IMG_6244 Sizes: 150 × 150 / 300 × 225 / 750 × 563 / 750 × 563 / 480 × 300 / 480 × 300 / 300 × 300 / 600 × 450 / 100 × 100 / 2,560 × 1,920 Gallery Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. Lakewood Plaza, outdoor living space. Long Beach, Calif., 1950s. Maynard L. Parker, photographer. Courtesy of The Huntington Library, San Marino, Calif. Photos by Jim Herrington/www.jimherrington.com and Philip Gould Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz enjoy the Dungeon Party. Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past 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. Step back in time: make sure you stay on the right side of the law! Wheelchair access icon PCHS Band, 1950 Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. PCHS Band, 1950 View over 100 aprons in our newest traveling exhibit, Apron Chronicles. Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. Students learn about the 1898 fire by looking at historic photographs. The Silver Queen made millions in Park City’s mines. Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Thaynes Headframe 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Drop by the Smith & Brim and learn about some of the eating habits of early Parkites. UT Office of Tourism, Zions Bank, KUER, KRCL, Eccles Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, Federation of State Humanities Councils Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp. Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911. George Catlin, North American Indians, 1844, hand-colored lithograph, 25 x 21, private collection. Photo: E.G. Schempf. Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection. Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. December 28, 2011 1943 McAllen, TX Main Street In preparation of a camping trip in 1956, these Boy Scouts load gear into a trunk. Going Places Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Coffee cherries being loaded onto a truck (Herbazu, Costa Rica), photograph by D. Major Cohen. 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. Muckers and Millionaires Case John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection Utah Humanities Council Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. Come “Savor the Summit” with us! Members enjoying the infamous Dungeon Party. Click for more images. Silver King Headframe Caption goes here Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Early stock options. Click to view more. Wasatch Coal Mine, Chalk Creek (near Coalville) dated 1908 Credit: Summit County Historical Museum Swap stories at one of our oral history nights! The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Thomas Kearns building on Main Street The Way We Worked Brenda Biondo, Miracle Lifetime Whirl, Hudson, CO, 2011; colorphotograph, 28 1/2 x 20 inches; Courtesy of the artist. Go Figure! Bison skull, c. 2009, bone, courtesy Smoky Hill Bison Ranch. On a guided hike with Hal Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Derelict fishing gear, plastic bottles, and marine debris, Maug Island, Mariana Trench Marine National Monument, 2009. Image courtesy of Angelo Villagomez/Marine Photobank. Halloween at the Glenwood Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past In Cahoots Marine Ricky Sorenson at the soda fountain after coming home from war. 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. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? Muckers and Millionaires Case Learn how to make a book at the Park City Museum. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening Model of the Coalition Building and Silver King Aerial Tramway in the Park City Museum Going Places 401 Park Avenue. Park City Historical Society & Museum, Thomas F. Hansen Collection, made possible by a gift from Peter and Gail Ochs Learn about this 1926 Graham Bros Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. Students enjoy a break in the Skier Subway after their tour. Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. Climb on board the skier subway and learn about its history. A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Book card in the Park City Library Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame PCHS Band, 1950 • John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. Ken Martz talks about his historic home. Park City miner Jim Santy explains the hoist during a 2nd grade tour. The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine. Learn about the 1926 Graham Brothers Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail-and passengers when it had room-to Park City. Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection Ken Martz talks about his historic home. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening Korean War: Men of the 5th Air Force receive donated books and periodicals sent in the mail, 1951. Courtesy National Archives ???????????????????????????? PC Library, Egyptian Theatre, Mountain Town Music, Deer Valley Music Festival, Done to Your Taste, Summit County Why did writing a newspaper article in a tent make the front page in 1898? Find out on the mezzanine level! Wedding party at the Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Wedding party at the Utah Central Railroad Depot. October 30, 1900. Park City’s Historic Main Street. Click for more images. Belly up to the bar and learn why the bar was more than a place to wet your whistle. The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s. Highline spur during the winter Share the joy of math with children (Bigstock/SerrNovik) 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! Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Test your flexibility! Watchman’s Cabin-Today Make sure to stop by every couple months to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Crossing the Border Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Exploring Park City’s history is great fun! OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Crossing the Border 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 Make your own sock-puppet. Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night! December 28, 2011 Image Info Dimensions 2,560 × 1,920 Name IMG_6244.jpg Mime Type image/jpeg Type JPG Size 368.19 KB