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Mel Fletcher Oral History – Audio, copyright Park City Museum

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

Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz

Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

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

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

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

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

PCHS Band, 1950

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

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

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

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.

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine.

Make your own sock-puppet.

Crossing the Border

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

Come “Savor the Summit” with us!

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

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

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

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

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

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

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

On a guided hike with Hal

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

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

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

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Halloween at the Glenwood

Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp.

PCHS Band, 1950

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

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

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

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

Test your flexibility!

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

December 28, 2011

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

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

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

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

Go Figure!

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

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

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

Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection

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

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

PCHS Band, 1950

Crossing the Border

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

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

NEH on the Road

Moose on Main Street 2017 ornament

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

Swap stories at one of our oral history nights!

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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.

Going Places

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

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

Barn-Postcard

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Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

Early stock options. Click to view more.

In Cahoots

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

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

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

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

Silver-to-Snow

Muckers and Millionaires Case

The National Archives Experience

Utah Humanities Council

Book card in the Park City Library

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

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

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

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

Going Places

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1943 McAllen, TX Main Street

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

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

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

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

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

National Constitution Center

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King

Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night!

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.

The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s.

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

The Way We Worked

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

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

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Muckers and Millionaires Case

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

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The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911.

New Harmonies Park City Local Sponors — 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!

December 28, 2011

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

Utah Humanities Ideas In Action

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

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

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

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

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

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

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

Exploring Park City’s history is great fun!

Test your flexibility!

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

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

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

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