Keywords: Gannett
Item 6159
Gannett Publishing Co., ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 27721
William Howard Gannett, Augusta, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1923 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 51746
175-179 Federal Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Gannett Building Co. Use: Offices & Printing Plant
Item 151049
Guy P. Gannett residence, Cape Elizabeth, 1927-1929
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927–1929 Location: Cape Elizabeth Client: Guy P. Gannett Architect: John P. Thomas
Item 150863
Preliminary Plans for Improvement of Grounds, Augusta, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1920 Location: Augusta Client: Guy P. Gannett Architect: Olmsted Brothers
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In 1921, Guy Gannett purchased two competing Portland newspapers, merging them under the Portland Press Herald title. He followed in 1925 with the purchase the Portland Evening Express, which allowed him to combine two passions: photography and aviation.
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Photojournalism & the 1936 Flood
Photojournalism & the 1936 Flood examines the monumental destruction caused by the historic flood of 1936 through the comprehensive and innovative photojournalism done by the Guy Gannett Publishing Company in the weeks surrounding the flood.
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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Aerial Photography
"… Eye In The Sky Slideshow In 1921, Guy Gannett purchased two competing Portland newspapers, merging them under the Portland Press Herald…"
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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection
"Gannett, to buy their newspapers in the summer of 1921. Gannett consolidated the two papers as the Portland Press Herald."
