Great Fire Sizes: 150 × 150 / 300 × 200 / 750 × 500 / 480 × 300 / 720 × 500 / 300 × 300 / 600 × 400 / 100 × 100 / 800 × 533 Gallery The Silver Queen made millions in Park City’s mines. Crossing the Border 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 • 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. Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Students enjoy a break in the Skier Subway after their tour. Watchman’s Cabin-Today Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection Belly up to the bar and learn why the bar was more than a place to wet your whistle. Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening Korean War: Men of the 5th Air Force receive donated books and periodicals sent in the mail, 1951. Courtesy National Archives PC Library, Egyptian Theatre, Mountain Town Music, Deer Valley Music Festival, Done to Your Taste, Summit County Utah Humanities Council Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. Ken Martz talks about his historic home. Coffee cherries being loaded onto a truck (Herbazu, Costa Rica), photograph by D. Major Cohen. A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! Derelict fishing gear, plastic bottles, and marine debris, Maug Island, Mariana Trench Marine National Monument, 2009. Image courtesy of Angelo Villagomez/Marine Photobank. Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? PCHS Band, 1950 Drop by the Smith & Brim and learn about some of the eating habits of early Parkites. Photos by Jim Herrington/www.jimherrington.com and Philip Gould Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. The Way We Worked Marine Ricky Sorenson at the soda fountain after coming home from war. PCHS Band, 1950 The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail–and passengers when it had room–to Park City. 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Muckers and Millionaires Case 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. Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp. Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? Wasatch Coal Mine, Chalk Creek (near Coalville) dated 1908 Credit: Summit County Historical Museum Make your own sock-puppet. Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night! Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King Silver King Headframe Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection Wedding party at the Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. View over 100 aprons in our newest traveling exhibit, Apron Chronicles. Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz enjoy the Dungeon Party. Members enjoying the infamous Dungeon Party. Click for more images. The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911. December 28, 2011 December 28, 2011 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. Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine. Caption goes here ???????????????????????????? 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. Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past Learn about the 1926 Graham Brothers Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Students learn about the 1898 fire by looking at historic photographs. In Cahoots Going Places Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail-and passengers when it had room-to Park City. Test your flexibility! The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s. From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection. Thaynes Headframe Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Test your flexibility! Muckers and Millionaires Case Step back in time: make sure you stay on the right side of the law! Book card in the Park City Library Crossing the Border Going Places Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past 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. Thomas Kearns building on Main Street Make sure to stop by every couple months to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Highline spur during the winter John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Share the joy of math with children (Bigstock/SerrNovik) Exploring Park City’s history is great fun! Wedding party at the Utah Central Railroad Depot. October 30, 1900. Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. Park City miner Jim Santy explains the hoist during a 2nd grade tour. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Model of the Coalition Building and Silver King Aerial Tramway in the Park City Museum Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! PCHS Band, 1950 Early stock options. Click to view more. 1943 McAllen, TX Main Street Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. 401 Park Avenue. Park City Historical Society & Museum, Thomas F. Hansen Collection, made possible by a gift from Peter and Gail Ochs UT Office of Tourism, Zions Bank, KUER, KRCL, Eccles Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, Federation of State Humanities Councils OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. On a guided hike with Hal Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz Park City’s Historic Main Street. Click for more images. 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. Go Figure! Climb on board the skier subway and learn about its history. Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. Halloween at the Glenwood Swap stories at one of our oral history nights! Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. Lakewood Plaza, outdoor living space. Long Beach, Calif., 1950s. Maynard L. Parker, photographer. Courtesy of The Huntington Library, San Marino, Calif. Bison skull, c. 2009, bone, courtesy Smoky Hill Bison Ranch. George Catlin, North American Indians, 1844, hand-colored lithograph, 25 x 21, private collection. Photo: E.G. Schempf. Learn about this 1926 Graham Bros Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. Ken Martz talks about his historic home. The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Wheelchair access icon Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Brenda Biondo, Miracle Lifetime Whirl, Hudson, CO, 2011; colorphotograph, 28 1/2 x 20 inches; Courtesy of the artist. Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Come “Savor the Summit” with us! In preparation of a camping trip in 1956, these Boy Scouts load gear into a trunk. Image Info Dimensions 800 × 533 Date August 21, 2009 Camera NIKON D700 Aperture f⁄8 Focal Length 17 mm ISO 100 Shutter Speed 1⁄2 sec Name DSC6454.jpg Mime Type image/jpeg Type JPG Size 388.20 KB