grand opening #8 Sizes: 150 × 150 / 300 × 245 / 750 × 611 / 480 × 300 / 480 × 300 / 300 × 300 / 600 × 489 / 100 × 100 / 942 × 768 Gallery On a guided hike with Hal Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night! Belly up to the bar and learn why the bar was more than a place to wet your whistle. 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 Wedding party at the Utah Central Railroad 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? Wasatch Coal Mine, Chalk Creek (near Coalville) dated 1908 Credit: Summit County Historical Museum The Silver Queen made millions in Park City’s mines. Thaynes Headframe December 28, 2011 Test your flexibility! John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. Going Places Ken Martz talks about his historic home. In Cahoots The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail–and passengers when it had room–to Park City. Muckers and Millionaires Case In preparation of a camping trip in 1956, these Boy Scouts load gear into a trunk. Silver King Headframe 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame Brenda Biondo, Miracle Lifetime Whirl, Hudson, CO, 2011; colorphotograph, 28 1/2 x 20 inches; Courtesy of the artist. Halloween at the Glenwood Bison skull, c. 2009, bone, courtesy Smoky Hill Bison Ranch. Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Crossing the Border Step back in time: make sure you stay on the right side of the law! PCHS Band, 1950 Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? Students learn about the 1898 fire by looking at historic photographs. Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Why did writing a newspaper article in a tent make the front page in 1898? Find out on the mezzanine level! Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. Coffee cherries being loaded onto a truck (Herbazu, Costa Rica), photograph by D. Major Cohen. Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. 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. PCHS Band, 1950 Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. 1943 McAllen, TX Main Street 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz enjoy the Dungeon Party. Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, 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. Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911. Going Places Korean War: Men of the 5th Air Force receive donated books and periodicals sent in the mail, 1951. Courtesy National Archives Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening 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. Share the joy of math with children (Bigstock/SerrNovik) Test your flexibility! From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection. Thomas Kearns building on Main Street Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. Model of the Coalition Building and Silver King Aerial Tramway in the Park City Museum Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. ???????????????????????????? PCHS Band, 1950 Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Drop by the Smith & Brim and learn about some of the eating habits of early Parkites. Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Learn about this 1926 Graham Bros Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Wedding party at the Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. Learn about the 1926 Graham Brothers Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine. Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. PC Library, Egyptian Theatre, Mountain Town Music, Deer Valley Music Festival, Done to Your Taste, Summit County December 28, 2011 Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. • 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 UT Office of Tourism, Zions Bank, KUER, KRCL, Eccles Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, Federation of State Humanities Councils Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s. Highline spur during the winter Marine Ricky Sorenson at the soda fountain after coming home from war. Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Wheelchair access icon Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz Crossing the Border Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Park City’s Historic Main Street. Click for more images. Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp. 401 Park Avenue. Park City Historical Society & Museum, Thomas F. Hansen Collection, made possible by a gift from Peter and Gail Ochs Members enjoying the infamous Dungeon Party. Click for more images. Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening Students enjoy a break in the Skier Subway after their tour. The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail-and passengers when it had room-to Park City. Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. The Way We Worked Photos by Jim Herrington/www.jimherrington.com and Philip Gould Climb on board the skier subway and learn about its history. Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Caption goes here Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. View over 100 aprons in our newest traveling exhibit, Apron Chronicles. Come “Savor the Summit” with us! Make your own sock-puppet. Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection Go Figure! Derelict fishing gear, plastic bottles, and marine debris, Maug Island, Mariana Trench Marine National Monument, 2009. Image courtesy of Angelo Villagomez/Marine Photobank. George Catlin, North American Indians, 1844, hand-colored lithograph, 25 x 21, private collection. Photo: E.G. Schempf. Make sure to stop by every couple months to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Watchman’s Cabin-Today Learn how to make a book at the Park City Museum. Muckers and Millionaires Case Early stock options. Click to view more. Swap stories at one of our oral history nights! 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. Lakewood Plaza, outdoor living space. Long Beach, Calif., 1950s. Maynard L. Parker, photographer. Courtesy of The Huntington Library, San Marino, Calif. Park City miner Jim Santy explains the hoist during a 2nd grade tour. Utah Humanities Council Ken Martz talks about his historic home. Book card in the Park City Library Exploring Park City’s history is great fun! Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King 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. Image Info Dimensions 942 × 768 Name grand-opening-8-2.jpg Mime Type image/jpeg Type JPG Size 78.33 KB