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

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

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

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

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

Thaynes Headframe

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.

Test your flexibility!

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

Halloween at the Glenwood

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

Highline spur during the winter

Swap stories at one of our oral history nights!

Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

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

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

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

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

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

Silver King Headframe

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

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

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

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

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

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

The National Archives Experience

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

Go Figure!

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

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

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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NEH on the Road

On a guided hike with Hal

Make your own sock-puppet.

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

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

Going Places

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

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

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

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

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!

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

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.

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

Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection

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

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

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

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

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.

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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Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

December 28, 2011

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

Crossing the Border

PCHS Band, 1950

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.

National Constitution Center

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

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

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

In Cahoots

PCHS Band, 1950

Going Places

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

1943 McAllen, TX Main Street

Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night!

Crossing the Border

The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s.

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

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

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

Book card in the Park City Library

PCHS Band, 1950

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

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

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

Thomas Kearns building on Main Street

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

Muckers and Millionaires Case

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

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Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

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.

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

Moose on Main Street 2017 ornament

Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz

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.

Test your flexibility!

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

Utah Humanities Ideas In Action

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

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

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

Raffle

Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

Barn-Postcard

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

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

Come “Savor the Summit” with us!

Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

Exploring Park City’s history is great fun!

The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911.

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

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.

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

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

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Silver-to-Snow

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

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

Muckers and Millionaires Case

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp.

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

The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine.

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

Watchman’s Cabin-Today

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

Museum-Art

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

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

From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection.

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2018-Ornament

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

Early stock options. Click to view more.

December 28, 2011

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

The Way We Worked

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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