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The Park City Military Band was a staple in parades and at concerts on Main Street.

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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!

Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection

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

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

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

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

Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp.

Go Figure!

Halloween at the Glenwood

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

December 28, 2011

Raffle

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

Muckers and Millionaires Case

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

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

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

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Silver-to-Snow

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

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

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

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

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

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

Muckers and Millionaires Case

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

1943 McAllen, TX Main Street

Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine.

Book card in the Park City Library

Test your flexibility!

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

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

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

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

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

Come “Savor the Summit” with us!

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

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Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

Exploring Park City’s history is great fun!

PCHS Band, 1950

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

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The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s.

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Crossing the Border

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

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.

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

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

On a guided hike with Hal

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

Swap stories at one of our oral history nights!

The Way We Worked

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

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.

Moose on Main Street 2017 ornament

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

National Constitution Center

Going Places

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

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

Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night!

December 28, 2011

NEH on the Road

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

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

The National Archives Experience

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

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

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

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

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

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

Test your flexibility!

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Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

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PCHS Band, 1950

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

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

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

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

PCHS Band, 1950

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

Make your own sock-puppet.

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!

Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King

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

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

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

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

Early stock options. Click to view more.

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

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.

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

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

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

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

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

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

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

Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

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

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

Going Places

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

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

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

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

In Cahoots

Utah Humanities Council

Crossing the Border

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

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