Park City Museum

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

Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

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

Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection

Going Places

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort.

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

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

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

Museum-Art

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

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

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The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911.

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

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

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

Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

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

Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines

2018-Ornament

Raffle

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.

PCHS Band, 1950

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

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

The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s.

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

Docent led Museum tours explore Park City history.

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

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

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

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

Going Places

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

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

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

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

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

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

NEH on the Road

Early stock options. Click to view more.

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

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Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents.

Silver-to-Snow

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

Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night!

Exploring Park City’s history is great fun!

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

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

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

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

Raffle

Moose on Main Street 2017 ornament

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

2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame

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

Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens.

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

Go Figure!

Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party!

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

PCHS Band, 1950

Crossing the Border

Come “Savor the Summit” with us!

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

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.

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

Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings.

Test your flexibility!

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

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Utah Humanities Ideas In Action

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

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

1943 McAllen, TX Main Street

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

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

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

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

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

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

The 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

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.

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

Utah Humanities Council

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

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

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

Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King

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The National Archives Experience

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

Test your flexibility!

December 28, 2011

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

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

Muckers and Millionaires Case

Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz

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

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

The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine.

In Cahoots

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

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

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

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

Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past

On a guided hike with Hal

The Way We Worked

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

Muckers and Millionaires Case

National Constitution Center

Halloween at the Glenwood

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

Make your own sock-puppet.

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

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

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

Crossing the Border

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

Ken Martz talks about his historic home.

Book card in the Park City Library

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

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

Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp.

Barn-Postcard

December 28, 2011

Swap stories at one of our oral history nights!

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

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