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Mel Fletcher Oral History – Audio, copyright Park City Museum

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Going Places

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

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

Utah Humanities Ideas In Action

On a guided hike with Hal

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Museum-Art

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

The Way We Worked

Park City Museum

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

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

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.

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

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

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

Exploring Park City’s history is great fun!

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

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

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

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

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

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

Halloween at the Glenwood

Highline spur during the winter

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

Come “Savor the Summit” with us!

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

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

Barn-Postcard

PCHS Band, 1950

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.

Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp.

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

Book card in the Park City Library

Moose on Main Street 2017 ornament

Raffle

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

From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection.

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

National Constitution Center

PCHS Band, 1950

2018-Ornament

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

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

The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s.

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

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

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

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Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

Muckers and Millionaires Case

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The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

Early stock options. Click to view more.

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

In Cahoots

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

Swap stories at one of our oral history nights!

The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911.

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

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

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

Test your flexibility!

Utah Humanities Council

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.

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

NEH on the Road

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

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.

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

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

Make your own sock-puppet.

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

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

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

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

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

Silver-to-Snow

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

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

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

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

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

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

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

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December 28, 2011

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

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

Test your flexibility!

Go Figure!

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

Thomas Kearns building on Main Street

Going Places

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

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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.

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The National Archives Experience

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

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

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

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

The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine.

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

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.

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz

Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King

December 28, 2011

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

Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night!

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

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Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

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

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

PCHS Band, 1950

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

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

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

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

Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection

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

Thaynes Headframe

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

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

1943 McAllen, TX Main Street

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

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

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

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

Crossing the Border

Muckers and Millionaires Case

Raffle

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

Crossing the Border

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

Silver King Headframe

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

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

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

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

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

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