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

Raffle

December 28, 2011

Test your flexibility!

The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s.

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

Crossing the Border

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

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

Utah Humanities Council

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

Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

Silver-to-Snow

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

The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911.

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

Muckers and Millionaires Case

The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine.

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

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

Test your flexibility!

Go Figure!

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

Book card in the Park City Library

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Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection.

Muckers and Millionaires Case

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

PCHS Band, 1950

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

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

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

Swap stories at one of our oral history nights!

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

Watchman’s Cabin-Today

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

Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night!

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

Early stock options. Click to view more.

Exploring Park City’s history is great fun!

Barn-Postcard

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

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

Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp.

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Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King

Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

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

Raffle

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

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

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

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.

Thomas Kearns building on Main Street

PCHS Band, 1950

Moose on Main Street 2017 ornament

In Cahoots

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

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Learn how to make a book at 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?

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Highline spur during the winter

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

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

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

National Constitution Center

Museum-Art

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.

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PCHS Band, 1950

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

Utah Humanities Ideas In Action

Going Places

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Going Places

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

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

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.

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

December 28, 2011

The National Archives Experience

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

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

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

Thaynes Headframe

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

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

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

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

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

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

NEH on the Road

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

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

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

Crossing the Border

2018-Ornament

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

The Way We Worked

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

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

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

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

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

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

On a guided hike with Hal

Silver King Headframe

1943 McAllen, TX Main Street

Park City Museum

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

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

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

Halloween at the Glenwood

Come “Savor the Summit” with us!

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