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

Muckers and Millionaires Case

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

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

Silver King Headframe

Utah Humanities Ideas In Action

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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?

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

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

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

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

Park-City-Museum-Store

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

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

In Cahoots

Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz

Museum-Art

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

Halloween at the Glenwood

December 28, 2011

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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?

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

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

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

The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s.

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Utah Humanities Council

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

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

Watchman’s Cabin-Today

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

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

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

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

PCHS Band, 1950

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

Swap stories at one of our oral history nights!

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

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

PCHS Band, 1950

Early stock options. Click to view more.

2.10-Invite

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

Come “Savor the Summit” with us!

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

Muckers and Millionaires Case

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

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

1943 McAllen, TX Main Street

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

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

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Going Places

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

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.

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.

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

The National Archives Experience

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

December 28, 2011

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

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

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

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

2018-Ornament

Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King

Barn-Postcard

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

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

Crossing the Border

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

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

Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

Highline spur during the winter

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night!

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

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

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

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

The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911.

Thomas Kearns building on Main Street

Park City Museum

Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection

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

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.

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

On a guided hike with Hal

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

PCHS Band, 1950

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

Moose on Main Street 2017 ornament

From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection.

The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine.

The Way We Worked

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

Exploring Park City’s history is great fun!

Crossing the Border

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

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

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

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

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

NEH on the Road

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

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

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

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Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

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

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

Going Places

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

Thaynes Headframe

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

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

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.

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

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

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

Test your flexibility!

National Constitution Center

Test your flexibility!

Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp.

Silver-to-Snow

Go Figure!

Make your own sock-puppet.

Raffle

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

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

Book card in the Park City Library

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

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.

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

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