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

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.

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

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

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

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.

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

December 28, 2011

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.

Utah Humanities Ideas In Action

On a guided hike with Hal

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

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

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

Muckers and Millionaires Case

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

In Cahoots

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

Thomas Kearns building on Main Street

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp.

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

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

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

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

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

2018-Ornament

National Constitution Center

Raffle

Come “Savor the Summit” with us!

Book card in the Park City Library

The National Archives Experience

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

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

From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection.

Go Figure!

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

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

Halloween at the Glenwood

Moose on Main Street 2017 ornament

December 28, 2011

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

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

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

Silver-to-Snow

Exploring Park City’s history is great fun!

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

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

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.

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

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

1943 McAllen, TX Main Street

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

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

Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King

Park City Museum

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

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

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

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.

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.

Swap stories at one of our oral history nights!

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

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

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

The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s.

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

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.

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

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

Highline spur during the winter

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

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

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

Make your own sock-puppet.

Test your flexibility!

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

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

Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night!

The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine.

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

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

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

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

Going Places

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

The Way We Worked

Barn-Postcard

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

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

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

Utah Humanities Council

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

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

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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.

Early stock options. Click to view more.

NEH on the Road

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

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

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

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Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

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Going Places

Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection

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

The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911.

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

Crossing the Border

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

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

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

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

Test your flexibility!

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

PCHS Band, 1950

PCHS Band, 1950

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

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

PCHS Band, 1950

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

Museum-Art

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

Raffle

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

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

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

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

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

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

Muckers and Millionaires Case

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

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