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Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

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

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December 28, 2011

Going Places

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

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

Thomas Kearns building on Main Street

Museum-Art

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

December 28, 2011

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

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

Silver King Headframe

Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

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

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

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911.

PCHS Band, 1950

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

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

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

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

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

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

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

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

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

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.

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

Moose on Main Street 2017 ornament

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

Watchman’s Cabin-Today

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

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

PCHS Band, 1950

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

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

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

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

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

Halloween at the Glenwood

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

Park City Museum

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

Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King

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

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

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.

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

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

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

NEH on the Road

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

Highline spur during the winter

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

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.

National Constitution Center

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

Come “Savor the Summit” with us!

Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp.

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

Crossing the Border

Swap stories at one of our oral history nights!

1943 McAllen, TX Main Street

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

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

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

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

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

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

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

Early stock options. Click to view more.

Going Places

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

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

Thaynes Headframe

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

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

The Way We Worked

Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection

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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?

Silver-to-Snow

The National Archives Experience

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Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

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

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

Test your flexibility!

Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night!

Utah Humanities Council

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

On a guided hike with Hal

The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s.

pop-jenks-newsletter

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

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.

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

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

Go Figure!

PCHS Band, 1950

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

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

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

Test your flexibility!

From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection.

In Cahoots

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

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

Muckers and Millionaires Case

Crossing the Border

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

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

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

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

The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine.

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

Exploring Park City’s history is great fun!

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

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

Utah Humanities Ideas In Action

2018-Ornament

Book card in the Park City Library

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

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

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

Muckers and Millionaires Case

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

Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz

Raffle

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Barn-Postcard

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

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

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

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

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