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Gallery

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

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

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

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

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

2018-Ornament

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

The National Archives Experience

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

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

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

Muckers and Millionaires Case

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

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

Crossing the Border

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

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

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

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

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NEH on the Road

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

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

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

Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night!

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

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Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

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

PCHS Band, 1950

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.

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

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

Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp.

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.

Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King

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

1943 McAllen, TX Main Street

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

Going Places

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

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!

Muckers and Millionaires Case

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

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

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

National Constitution Center

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

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

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

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In Cahoots

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

Crossing the Border

Utah Humanities Council

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

The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s.

Silver-to-Snow

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

Book card in the Park City Library

Early stock options. Click to view more.

On a guided hike with Hal

Swap stories at one of our oral history nights!

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

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz

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

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

Come “Savor the Summit” with us!

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

Halloween at the Glenwood

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

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

Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

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Exploring Park City’s history is great fun!

PCHS Band, 1950

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

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911.

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

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.

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

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

Go Figure!

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

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

Test your flexibility!

Test your flexibility!

Moose on Main Street 2017 ornament

Museum-Art

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

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

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

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

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

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

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

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

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Barn-Postcard

December 28, 2011

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

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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?

Make your own sock-puppet.

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

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

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

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

The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine.

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

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

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

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

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

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

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

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

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

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

Going Places

Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection

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

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

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Utah Humanities Ideas In Action

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

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

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