Park City Museum Sizes: 150 × 150 / 300 × 203 / 750 × 509 / 750 × 508 / 480 × 300 / 720 × 500 / 300 × 300 / 600 × 407 / 100 × 100 / 1,500 × 1,017 interior and exterior images Gallery Swap stories at one of our oral history nights! The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines PCHS Band, 1950 The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection Derelict fishing gear, plastic bottles, and marine debris, Maug Island, Mariana Trench Marine National Monument, 2009. Image courtesy of Angelo Villagomez/Marine Photobank. Utah Humanities Council The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s. UT Office of Tourism, Zions Bank, KUER, KRCL, Eccles Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, Federation of State Humanities Councils Exploring Park City’s history is great fun! In Cahoots Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Drop by the Smith & Brim and learn about some of the eating habits of early Parkites. A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Climb on board the skier subway and learn about its history. 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. Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. In preparation of a camping trip in 1956, these Boy Scouts load gear into a trunk. Belly up to the bar and learn why the bar was more than a place to wet your whistle. Ken Martz talks about his historic home. Members enjoying the infamous Dungeon Party. Click for more images. 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. Marine Ricky Sorenson at the soda fountain after coming home from war. Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! Test your flexibility! Halloween at the Glenwood Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp. Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. 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! Step back in time: make sure you stay on the right side of the law! • John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Thomas Kearns building on Main Street Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening Wedding party at the Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. 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. Test your flexibility! 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. Go Figure! Learn about the 1926 Graham Brothers Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. Watchman’s Cabin-Today Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Model of the Coalition Building and Silver King Aerial Tramway in the Park City Museum The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911. Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening December 28, 2011 Book card in the Park City Library The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine. Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King Muckers and Millionaires Case John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. 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. Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Silver King Headframe On a guided hike with Hal Learn about this 1926 Graham Bros Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. 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 Park City’s Historic Main Street. Click for more images. PCHS Band, 1950 Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. 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 Crossing the Border The Silver Queen made millions in Park City’s mines. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Caption goes here 401 Park Avenue. Park City Historical Society & Museum, Thomas F. Hansen Collection, made possible by a gift from Peter and Gail Ochs A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Park City miner Jim Santy explains the hoist during a 2nd grade tour. Going Places Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. The Way We Worked Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz enjoy the Dungeon Party. Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night! Ken Martz talks about his historic home. Lakewood Plaza, outdoor living space. Long Beach, Calif., 1950s. Maynard L. Parker, photographer. Courtesy of The Huntington Library, San Marino, Calif. The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail-and passengers when it had room-to Park City. From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection. OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Wasatch Coal Mine, Chalk Creek (near Coalville) dated 1908 Credit: Summit County Historical Museum 1943 McAllen, TX Main Street Students enjoy a break in the Skier Subway after their tour. Highline spur during the winter Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame Students learn about the 1898 fire by looking at historic photographs. Early stock options. Click to view more. The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail–and passengers when it had room–to Park City. Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection Muckers and Millionaires Case Thaynes Headframe George Catlin, North American Indians, 1844, hand-colored lithograph, 25 x 21, private collection. Photo: E.G. Schempf. Come “Savor the Summit” with us! Coffee cherries being loaded onto a truck (Herbazu, Costa Rica), photograph by D. Major Cohen. Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. ???????????????????????????? Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. Wheelchair access icon Make your own sock-puppet. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. View over 100 aprons in our newest traveling exhibit, Apron Chronicles. Brenda Biondo, Miracle Lifetime Whirl, Hudson, CO, 2011; colorphotograph, 28 1/2 x 20 inches; Courtesy of the artist. Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. Photos by Jim Herrington/www.jimherrington.com and Philip Gould Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection PC Library, Egyptian Theatre, Mountain Town Music, Deer Valley Music Festival, Done to Your Taste, Summit County December 28, 2011 Going Places Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? Crossing the Border Wedding party at the Utah Central Railroad Depot. October 30, 1900. Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz Why did writing a newspaper article in a tent make the front page in 1898? Find out on the mezzanine level! PCHS Band, 1950 Bison skull, c. 2009, bone, courtesy Smoky Hill Bison Ranch. Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Learn how to make a book at the Park City Museum. Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. Image Info Dimensions 1,500 × 1,017 Camera NIKON D3 Aperture f⁄18 Focal Length 19 mm ISO 125 Shutter Speed 1⁄2 sec Name Digi-27-46_0910_Doug_Burke_Photo_PC_Museum_2921.jpg Mime Type image/jpeg Type JPG Size 1.13 MB