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

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

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

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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.

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

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

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

Barn-Postcard

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

Go Figure!

Going Places

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

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.

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

Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp.

From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection.

Make your own sock-puppet.

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

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.

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

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911.

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

Silver King Headframe

National Constitution Center

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

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

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

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

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

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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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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

Muckers and Millionaires Case

Highline spur during the winter

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

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

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

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

Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

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Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

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

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

Come “Savor the Summit” with us!

PCHS Band, 1950

1943 McAllen, TX Main Street

In Cahoots

On a guided hike with Hal

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

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Raffle

Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz

Silver-to-Snow

Moose on Main Street 2017 ornament

Test your flexibility!

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

Utah Humanities Ideas In Action

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

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

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine.

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

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

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December 28, 2011

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

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

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

The Way We Worked

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

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

Book card in the Park City Library

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

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

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The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

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

NEH on the Road

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

Exploring Park City’s history is great fun!

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

Halloween at the Glenwood

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

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

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

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

Crossing the Border

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

Going Places

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

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Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

Thaynes Headframe

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

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

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

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

Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night!

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

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Muckers and Millionaires Case

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

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

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

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

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

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King

The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s.

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

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

December 28, 2011

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

Early stock options. Click to view more.

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

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

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

The National Archives Experience

Crossing the Border

Thomas Kearns building on Main Street

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

PCHS Band, 1950

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Swap stories at one of our oral history nights!

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

Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

Test your flexibility!

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

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

Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection

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

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

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

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