CL34 Irene Ruhnke Sizes: 150 × 150 / 211 × 300 / 750 × 1,067 / 720 × 1,024 / 480 × 300 / 720 × 500 / 300 × 300 / 600 × 854 / 100 × 100 / 1,800 × 2,560 Gallery Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past Ken Martz talks about his historic home. Highline spur during the winter Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? In preparation of a camping trip in 1956, these Boy Scouts load gear into a trunk. A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening Marine Ricky Sorenson at the soda fountain after coming home from war. 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 December 28, 2011 Derelict fishing gear, plastic bottles, and marine debris, Maug Island, Mariana Trench Marine National Monument, 2009. Image courtesy of Angelo Villagomez/Marine Photobank. Silver King Headframe The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail-and passengers when it had room-to Park City. Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp. The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s. Thaynes Headframe Make sure to stop by every couple months to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! In Cahoots Caption goes here Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Wedding party at the Utah Central Railroad Depot. October 30, 1900. Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection Members enjoying the infamous Dungeon Party. Click for more images. PCHS Band, 1950 Climb on board the skier subway and learn about its history. Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz enjoy the Dungeon Party. Crossing the Border Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. View over 100 aprons in our newest traveling exhibit, Apron Chronicles. Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail–and passengers when it had room–to Park City. Students learn about the 1898 fire by looking at historic photographs. Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! December 28, 2011 Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. Coffee cherries being loaded onto a truck (Herbazu, Costa Rica), photograph by D. Major Cohen. PCHS Band, 1950 401 Park Avenue. Park City Historical Society & Museum, Thomas F. Hansen Collection, made possible by a gift from Peter and Gail Ochs Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night! Exploring Park City’s history is great fun! Brenda Biondo, Miracle Lifetime Whirl, Hudson, CO, 2011; colorphotograph, 28 1/2 x 20 inches; Courtesy of the artist. George Catlin, North American Indians, 1844, hand-colored lithograph, 25 x 21, private collection. Photo: E.G. Schempf. PCHS Band, 1950 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. Test your flexibility! Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911. Early stock options. Click to view more. Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. Thomas Kearns building on Main Street Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Learn about the 1926 Graham Brothers Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. Belly up to the bar and learn why the bar was more than a place to wet your whistle. Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine. Photos by Jim Herrington/www.jimherrington.com and Philip Gould Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz Park City miner Jim Santy explains the hoist during a 2nd grade tour. 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 Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. ???????????????????????????? PC Library, Egyptian Theatre, Mountain Town Music, Deer Valley Music Festival, Done to Your Taste, Summit County Learn about this 1926 Graham Bros Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. Wheelchair access icon On a guided hike with Hal Step back in time: make sure you stay on the right side of the law! Muckers and Millionaires Case Come “Savor the Summit” with us! Drop by the Smith & Brim and learn about some of the eating habits of early Parkites. Ken Martz talks about his historic home. Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? Crossing the Border Muckers and Millionaires Case Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Test your flexibility! Students enjoy a break in the Skier Subway after their tour. 1943 McAllen, TX Main Street Lakewood Plaza, outdoor living space. Long Beach, Calif., 1950s. Maynard L. Parker, photographer. Courtesy of The Huntington Library, San Marino, Calif. Why did writing a newspaper article in a tent make the front page in 1898? Find out on the mezzanine level! Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Make your own sock-puppet. Utah Humanities Council Model of the Coalition Building and Silver King Aerial Tramway in the Park City Museum Share the joy of math with children (Bigstock/SerrNovik) Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. Wedding party at the Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. 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. UT Office of Tourism, Zions Bank, KUER, KRCL, Eccles Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, Federation of State Humanities Councils Watchman’s Cabin-Today The Silver Queen made millions in Park City’s mines. Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Book card in the Park City Library 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Bison skull, c. 2009, bone, courtesy Smoky Hill Bison Ranch. Learn how to make a book at the Park City Museum. Korean War: Men of the 5th Air Force receive donated books and periodicals sent in the mail, 1951. Courtesy National Archives Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. 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. Going Places Halloween at the Glenwood Going Places Swap stories at one of our oral history nights! From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection. Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! • John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. Park City’s Historic Main Street. Click for more images. 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame Go Figure! Wasatch Coal Mine, Chalk Creek (near Coalville) dated 1908 Credit: Summit County Historical Museum Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. Image Info Dimensions 1,800 × 2,560 Camera HP psc2170 Name CL34-Irene-Ruhnke-1-scaled.jpg Mime Type image/jpeg Type JPG Size 621.14 KB