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On view in Coffee: The World in Your Cup, organized by the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture in Seattle, WA. On view May 19-Aug 7, 2011 at the Park City Museum.

Gallery

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

Muckers and Millionaires Case

Lakewood Plaza, outdoor living space. Long Beach, Calif., 1950s. Maynard L. Parker, photographer. Courtesy of The Huntington Library, San Marino, Calif.

The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s.

Climb on board the skier subway and learn about its history.

Book card in the Park City Library

Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery!

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp.

Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting.

The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail-and passengers when it had room-to Park City.

Wedding party at the Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900.

Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries?

NEH on the Road

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

Drop by the Smith & Brim and learn about some of the eating habits of early Parkites.

Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting.

On a guided hike with Hal

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

Just as in the early days, no one wears an apron to Club, although at a recent FCE convention, there was a program on aprons, and we all wore ours and participated in an apron parade. The styles reminded us of how much has changed for country women, but the apron and its strings still draw the family together, and home life will always be our first and highest priority. ©EllynAnne Geisel

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

Derelict fishing gear, plastic bottles, and marine debris, Maug Island, Mariana Trench Marine National Monument, 2009. Image courtesy of Angelo Villagomez/Marine Photobank.

Exploring Park City’s history is great fun!

Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting.

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King

Early stock options. Click to view more.

John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress.

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

Moose on Main Street 2017 ornament

Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours.

December 28, 2011

2018-Ornament

In Cahoots

Park City Museum New Harmonies Exhibit — Photos by Jim Herrington/www.jimherrington.com and Philip Gould

Learn how to make a book at the Park City Museum.

A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field.

Barn-Postcard

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Learn about this 1926 Graham Bros Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department.

Test your flexibility!

Belly up to the bar and learn why the bar was more than a place to wet your whistle.

Park City miner Jim Santy explains the hoist during a 2nd grade tour.

The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911.

A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field.

PCHS Band, 1950

The National Archives Experience

PCHS Band, 1950

Park City’s Historic Main Street. Click for more images.

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

Step back in time: make sure you stay on the right side of the law!

In preparation of a camping trip in 1956, these Boy Scouts load gear into a trunk.

Students enjoy a break in the Skier Subway after their tour.

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

Model of the Coalition Building and Silver King Aerial Tramway in the Park City Museum

Going Places

Students learn about the 1898 fire by looking at historic photographs.

Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection.

National Constitution Center

Crossing the Border

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

New Harmonies Park City Local Sponors — PC Library, Egyptian Theatre, Mountain Town Music, Deer Valley Music Festival, Done to Your Taste, Summit County

Going Places

The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail–and passengers when it had room–to Park City.

Wedding party at the Utah Central Railroad Depot. October 30, 1900.

Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening

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401 Park Avenue. Park City Historical Society & Museum, Thomas F. Hansen Collection, made possible by a gift from Peter and Gail Ochs

Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress.

Crossing the Border

Go Figure!

Learn about the 1926 Graham Brothers Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department.

Korean War: Men of the 5th Air Force receive donated books and periodicals sent in the mail, 1951. Courtesy National Archives

Raffle

Halloween at the Glenwood

Coffee cherries being loaded onto a truck (Herbazu, Costa Rica), photograph by D. Major Cohen.

Swap stories at one of our oral history nights!

Utah Humanities Council

Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting.

Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection

Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting.

Make sure to stop by every couple months to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery!

Muckers and Millionaires Case

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

Make your own sock-puppet.

Bison skull, c. 2009, bone, courtesy Smoky Hill Bison Ranch.

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

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The Way We Worked

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Brenda Biondo, Miracle Lifetime Whirl, Hudson, CO, 2011; colorphotograph, 28 1/2 x 20 inches; Courtesy of the artist.

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection.

Marine Ricky Sorenson at the soda fountain after coming home from war.

The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine.

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Utah Humanities Ideas In Action

Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz

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George Catlin, North American Indians, 1844, hand-colored lithograph, 25 x 21, private collection. Photo: E.G. Schempf.

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

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Silver-to-Snow

Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting.

Members enjoying the infamous Dungeon Party. Click for more images.

Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening

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• John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress.

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

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Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours.

Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900.

Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz enjoy the Dungeon Party.

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

Test your flexibility!

Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

artist known as “Army,” Organized Crime—Oklahoma City, 1940; 12 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches, ink on paper; Courtesy of University of Central Oklahoma Galleries and Collections.

Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900.

PCHS Band, 1950

The Silver Queen made millions in Park City’s mines.

Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night!

View over 100 aprons in our newest traveling exhibit, Apron Chronicles.

Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress.

Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries?

Postcard, “Entrance to Luna Park, Coney Island, N.Y.” c. 1914. 4 x 6 in. Published by the American Art Publishing Co., New York. Private Collection.

Why did writing a newspaper article in a tent make the front page in 1898? Find out on the mezzanine level!

December 28, 2011

Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting.

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Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery!

Share the joy of math with children (Bigstock/SerrNovik)

Come “Savor the Summit” with us!

1943 McAllen, TX Main Street

UT Office of Tourism, Zions Bank, KUER, KRCL, Eccles Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, Federation of State Humanities Councils

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