Meeche White grew up with three cousins who are deaf. Her experiences with them in school gave…
The following is the fourth article in a series on Park City and Ketchum, Idaho.In 1936 Averell…
The following is the third article in a series on Park City and Ketchum, Idaho. The last…
The following is the second article in a series on Park City and Ketchum, Idaho. Welcome back…
Park City has seen its share of world class skiers and snowboarders over the years – we…
The following is the first article in a series on Park City and Ketchum, Idaho. Park City…
The Park City mining industry had its beginnings in the early 1870s with the development of the…
Above Shoe Tree Park, just east of the Poison Creek Trail, an electrical box clings to a…
Park City was known, of course, for our rich silver deposits long before we could co-lay claim…
The Sundance Film Festival got its start as the Utah/US Film Festival in September 1978 at Trolley…
The following is first-person oral history from Jim Hewitson as told to David Nicholas. It is the…
The following is first-person oral history from Jim Hewitson as told to David Nicholas. It is the…
Two-thousand twenty-two was an excellent year for the Park City Museum in all aspects of our organization.For…
In the 20th century, unionized Park City miners sometimes became involved with radical left-wing politics, much to…
December 2022 marks the 100th birthday of the Elks Building at 550 Main Street. The Benevolent and…
The first peacetime draft in the history of the United States commenced on September 16, 1940 in…
The term “lynching” arises from the American Revolution, when Charles Lynch, a Virginia planter, held irregular courts…
The following is first-person oral history from Jim Hewitson as told to David Nicholas. It is the…
The following is first-person oral history from Jim Hewitson as told to David Nicholas. It is the…
Park City underwent significant economic and social changes in the 1960s as it started evolving from a…
In their book accompanying the Smithsonian traveling exhibit ¡Pleibol! In the Barrios and the Big Leagues /…
Each year, the Park City Museum hosts an annual membership party and fundraiser for all its members.…
The following is an excerpt from an oral history conducted by Dalton Gackle with interviewee Howard M.…
The following is first-person oral history from Jim Hewitson as told to David Nicholas. It is the…
When the Glenwood was established in 1885, the five acres were divided into blocks that were assigned…
Mining in Park City began in earnest in the 1870s, and by 1903 the terrain around Park…
On September 15, 1916, members of the Summit County Democrats were on their way from Park City…
December 17, 2022 represents the 119th anniversary of man’s first flight of a heavier than air aircraft.…
“Aviation, the word that charms the multitude – that thrills the heart – that crowds the grandstand.…
Images of lands traversed and things encountered have long been important findings of explorations. The Lewis and…
In May, we put out an article on Alex Hamlin, who was a barber in Park City…
David Chase McLaughlin’s parents had grown up in Scotland and met on the same ship coming to…
The fascinating Ephraim Hanks caught my attention many years ago as I researched the early mining pioneers…
In 2005, Park City historian Gary Kimball published a seminal work: “Death & Dying in Old Park…
Established in 1885, the Glenwood Cemetery’s five acres were purchased by Park City’s fraternal organizations to provide…
Tucked between the miles of single-track trails and picturesque aspens stand the remnants of Park City’s mining…
This is the ninth and final article in a series on Prohibition in Park City. Many Parkites…
This is the eighth article in a series on Prohibition in Park City. By 1926, Prohibition was…
Recreation and tourism, most notably skiing, are incredibly significant and relevant to the history and development of…
The Park City Museum is hosting a traveling exhibit called “Viewed From Afar: European Prints of the…