NEH Logo MASTER_082010 Sizes: 150 × 150 / 300 × 74 / 750 × 185 / 750 × 185 / 480 × 258 / 480 × 258 / 300 × 258 / 600 × 147 / 100 × 100 / 1,050 × 258 Gallery Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz PCHS Band, 1950 Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night! Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Book card in the Park City Library Why did writing a newspaper article in a tent make the front page in 1898? Find out on the mezzanine level! Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection Going Places 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 Students enjoy a break in the Skier Subway after their tour. 401 Park Avenue. Park City Historical Society & Museum, Thomas F. Hansen Collection, made possible by a gift from Peter and Gail Ochs December 28, 2011 Watchman’s Cabin-Today PCHS Band, 1950 Members enjoying the infamous Dungeon Party. Click for more images. Go Figure! Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Crossing the Border Learn how to make a book at the Park City Museum. Early stock options. Click to view more. The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail–and passengers when it had room–to Park City. Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. Test your flexibility! • John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Muckers and Millionaires Case Going Places Exploring Park City’s history is great fun! Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. UT Office of Tourism, Zions Bank, KUER, KRCL, Eccles Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, Federation of State Humanities Councils 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. Derelict fishing gear, plastic bottles, and marine debris, Maug Island, Mariana Trench Marine National Monument, 2009. Image courtesy of Angelo Villagomez/Marine Photobank. Learn about the 1926 Graham Brothers Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. Swap stories at one of our oral history nights! 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 Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame On a guided hike with Hal 1943 McAllen, TX Main Street Park City’s Historic Main Street. Click for more images. View over 100 aprons in our newest traveling exhibit, Apron Chronicles. Wheelchair access icon Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection Climb on board the skier subway and learn about its history. The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Muckers and Millionaires Case Drop by the Smith & Brim and learn about some of the eating habits of early Parkites. Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Learn about this 1926 Graham Bros Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. Step back in time: make sure you stay on the right side of the law! Students learn about the 1898 fire by looking at historic photographs. Halloween at the Glenwood 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. A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Caption goes here Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Highline spur during the winter 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. Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. Crossing the Border Coffee cherries being loaded onto a truck (Herbazu, Costa Rica), photograph by D. Major Cohen. 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. Park City miner Jim Santy explains the hoist during a 2nd grade tour. 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. Silver King Headframe Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening Korean War: Men of the 5th Air Force receive donated books and periodicals sent in the mail, 1951. Courtesy National Archives PCHS Band, 1950 Share the joy of math with children (Bigstock/SerrNovik) Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. Make sure to stop by every couple months to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Come “Savor the Summit” with us! Wedding party at the Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp. Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! The Silver Queen made millions in Park City’s mines. Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King PC Library, Egyptian Theatre, Mountain Town Music, Deer Valley Music Festival, Done to Your Taste, Summit County Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Thaynes Headframe Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. Utah Humanities Council From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection. Brenda Biondo, Miracle Lifetime Whirl, Hudson, CO, 2011; colorphotograph, 28 1/2 x 20 inches; Courtesy of the artist. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Marine Ricky Sorenson at the soda fountain after coming home from war. 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. In Cahoots The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911. Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. In preparation of a camping trip in 1956, these Boy Scouts load gear into a trunk. Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. The Way We Worked 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. The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s. ???????????????????????????? Thomas Kearns building on Main Street Photos by Jim Herrington/www.jimherrington.com and Philip Gould Wasatch Coal Mine, Chalk Creek (near Coalville) dated 1908 Credit: Summit County Historical Museum Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz enjoy the Dungeon Party. Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past Test your flexibility! Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines December 28, 2011 Belly up to the bar and learn why the bar was more than a place to wet your whistle. Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. Model of the Coalition Building and Silver King Aerial Tramway in the Park City Museum Make your own sock-puppet. Ken Martz talks about his historic home. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Ken Martz talks about his historic home. 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