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In 1950, the Park City High School Band performed in the Shriners East-West Football Game Halftime Show.

Gallery

Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection

Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp.

Going Places

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

Righting a Wrong: Japanese Americans and World War II was developed by the National Museum of American History and adapted for travel by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service. The national tour received federal support from the Asian Pacific American Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center, the Terasaki Family Foundation, and C. L. Ehn & Ginger Lew.

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

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

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

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

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

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Utah Humanities Council

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

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

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

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Watchman’s Cabin-Today

Crossing the Border

Make your own sock-puppet.

The National Archives Experience

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

PCHS Band, 1950

Exploring Park City’s history is great fun!

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

Utah Humanities Ideas In Action

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.

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Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

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

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

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

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s.

Going Places

Early stock options. Click to view more.

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

Silver King Headframe

Go Figure!

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

NEH on the Road

December 28, 2011

Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

Halloween at the Glenwood

Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King

Museum-Art

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

In Cahoots

Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz

The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911.

National Constitution Center

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

Thomas Kearns building on Main Street

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

Park City Museum

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

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

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

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

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

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

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

Thaynes Headframe

Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

Moose on Main Street 2017 ornament

Test your flexibility!

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

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

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

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

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

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

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

Crossing the Border

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

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

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

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.

The Way We Worked

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

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

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

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

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

Come “Savor the Summit” with us!

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

Book card in the Park City Library

The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine.

December 28, 2011

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night!

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

Muckers and Millionaires Case

From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection.

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

Wasatch Coal Mine, Chalk Creek (near Coalville) dated 1908 Credit: Summit County Historical Museum

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

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

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

Swap stories at one of our oral history nights!

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Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

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

Highline spur during the winter

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

1943 McAllen, TX Main Street

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

On a guided hike with Hal

Jacob A. Riis, “I Scrubs” – Little Katie from the West 52nd Street Industrial School, 1891-1892; reproduction on modern gelatin printing out paper, original 4 x 5 inches; From the Collection of the Museum of the City of New York, 90.13.4.132.

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

PCHS Band, 1950

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

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

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

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

Muckers and Millionaires Case

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

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

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

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

Test your flexibility!

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

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

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

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

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

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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

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

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

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

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

Silver-to-Snow

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

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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