Listen Now.indd Sizes: 150 × 150 / 100 × 100 / 180 × 252 Listen to Oral History Transcripts Online, copyright Park City Museum. Gallery Wheelchair access icon Why did writing a newspaper article in a tent make the front page in 1898? Find out on the mezzanine level! The Way We Worked Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Thaynes Headframe The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail–and passengers when it had room–to Park City. PCHS Band, 1950 Coffee cherries being loaded onto a truck (Herbazu, Costa Rica), photograph by D. Major Cohen. December 28, 2011 Make sure to stop by every couple months to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Climb on board the skier subway and learn about its history. ???????????????????????????? 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 Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. 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. Students learn about the 1898 fire by looking at historic photographs. Going Places Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Go Figure! Test your flexibility! Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. 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. Make your own sock-puppet. Thomas Kearns building on Main Street Utah Humanities Council Caption goes here Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. Watchman’s Cabin-Today The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail-and passengers when it had room-to Park City. Muckers and Millionaires Case Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. Model of the Coalition Building and Silver King Aerial Tramway in the Park City Museum View over 100 aprons in our newest traveling exhibit, Apron Chronicles. Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Step back in time: make sure you stay on the right side of the law! Early stock options. Click to view more. PC Library, Egyptian Theatre, Mountain Town Music, Deer Valley Music Festival, Done to Your Taste, Summit County Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. 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. Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz enjoy the Dungeon Party. Brenda Biondo, Miracle Lifetime Whirl, Hudson, CO, 2011; colorphotograph, 28 1/2 x 20 inches; Courtesy of the artist. Learn about this 1926 Graham Bros Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. Ken Martz talks about his historic home. Halloween at the Glenwood Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Belly up to the bar and learn why the bar was more than a place to wet your whistle. Wedding party at the Utah Central 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? Photos by Jim Herrington/www.jimherrington.com and Philip Gould Derelict fishing gear, plastic bottles, and marine debris, Maug Island, Mariana Trench Marine National Monument, 2009. Image courtesy of Angelo Villagomez/Marine Photobank. Exploring Park City’s history is great fun! Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Bison skull, c. 2009, bone, courtesy Smoky Hill Bison Ranch. Book card in the Park City Library Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. Muckers and Millionaires Case Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening Drop by the Smith & Brim and learn about some of the eating habits of early Parkites. 1943 McAllen, TX Main Street Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Come “Savor the Summit” with us! 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. Members enjoying the infamous Dungeon Party. Click for more images. Share the joy of math with children (Bigstock/SerrNovik) Korean War: Men of the 5th Air Force receive donated books and periodicals sent in the mail, 1951. Courtesy National Archives Park City’s Historic Main Street. Click for more images. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine. Going Places Learn about the 1926 Graham Brothers Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. December 28, 2011 PCHS Band, 1950 Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz 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 Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911. Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! The Silver Queen made millions in Park City’s mines. Wasatch Coal Mine, Chalk Creek (near Coalville) dated 1908 Credit: Summit County Historical Museum 401 Park Avenue. Park City Historical Society & Museum, Thomas F. Hansen Collection, made possible by a gift from Peter and Gail Ochs Test your flexibility! Swap stories at one of our oral history nights! Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night! Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp. • John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Silver King Headframe 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Highline spur during the winter In preparation of a camping trip in 1956, these Boy Scouts load gear into a trunk. Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. George Catlin, North American Indians, 1844, hand-colored lithograph, 25 x 21, private collection. Photo: E.G. Schempf. In Cahoots Crossing the Border 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. Crossing the Border Students enjoy a break in the Skier Subway after their tour. Park City miner Jim Santy explains the hoist during a 2nd grade tour. On a guided hike with Hal Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Learn how to make a book at the Park City Museum. Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame Ken Martz talks about his historic home. Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s. Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Marine Ricky Sorenson at the soda fountain after coming home from war. 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