Pony Express dedication-small Sizes: 150 × 150 / 300 × 200 / 480 × 300 / 480 × 300 / 300 × 300 / 100 × 100 / 500 × 333 Gallery Climb on board the skier subway and learn about its history. Wasatch Coal Mine, Chalk Creek (near Coalville) dated 1908 Credit: Summit County Historical Museum Marine Ricky Sorenson at the soda fountain after coming home from war. Why did writing a newspaper article in a tent make the front page in 1898? Find out on the mezzanine level! Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past 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 Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Share the joy of math with children (Bigstock/SerrNovik) Wheelchair access icon Ken Martz talks about his historic home. George Catlin, North American Indians, 1844, hand-colored lithograph, 25 x 21, private collection. Photo: E.G. Schempf. The Way We Worked Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. • John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. Photos by Jim Herrington/www.jimherrington.com and Philip Gould On a guided hike with Hal Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Students enjoy a break in the Skier Subway after their tour. Test your flexibility! 401 Park Avenue. Park City Historical Society & Museum, Thomas F. Hansen Collection, made possible by a gift from Peter and Gail Ochs 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night! Exploring Park City’s history is great fun! John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. Swap stories at one of our oral history nights! Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. Wedding party at the Utah Central Railroad Depot. October 30, 1900. In Cahoots Step back in time: make sure you stay on the right side of the law! ???????????????????????????? Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection Make sure to stop by every couple months to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! UT Office of Tourism, Zions Bank, KUER, KRCL, Eccles Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, Federation of State Humanities Councils Park City miner Jim Santy explains the hoist during a 2nd grade tour. PCHS Band, 1950 Korean War: Men of the 5th Air Force receive donated books and periodicals sent in the mail, 1951. Courtesy National Archives Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911. Silver King Headframe 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. Coffee cherries being loaded onto a truck (Herbazu, Costa Rica), photograph by D. Major Cohen. Learn how to make a book at the Park City Museum. Members enjoying the infamous Dungeon Party. Click for more images. View over 100 aprons in our newest traveling exhibit, Apron Chronicles. Test your flexibility! PCHS Band, 1950 Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King 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. Muckers and Millionaires Case Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Learn about this 1926 Graham Bros Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. Drop by the Smith & Brim and learn about some of the eating habits of early Parkites. PC Library, Egyptian Theatre, Mountain Town Music, Deer Valley Music Festival, Done to Your Taste, Summit County Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. Book card in the Park City Library From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection. A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Thomas Kearns building on Main Street Caption goes here Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Park City’s Historic Main Street. Click for more images. Utah Humanities Council Going Places Belly up to the bar and learn why the bar was more than a place to wet your whistle. PCHS Band, 1950 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. Derelict fishing gear, plastic bottles, and marine debris, Maug Island, Mariana Trench Marine National Monument, 2009. Image courtesy of Angelo Villagomez/Marine Photobank. Model of the Coalition Building and Silver King Aerial Tramway in the Park City Museum In preparation of a camping trip in 1956, these Boy Scouts load gear into a trunk. Ken Martz talks about his historic home. Make your own sock-puppet. Thaynes Headframe Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. 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. Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz enjoy the Dungeon Party. Muckers and Millionaires Case Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Learn about the 1926 Graham Brothers Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. Highline spur during the winter A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Come “Savor the Summit” with us! The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s. Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. December 28, 2011 Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines 1943 McAllen, TX Main Street Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz Go Figure! The Silver Queen made millions in Park City’s mines. Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. Lakewood Plaza, outdoor living space. Long Beach, Calif., 1950s. Maynard L. Parker, photographer. Courtesy of The Huntington Library, San Marino, Calif. Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Crossing the Border Going Places Bison skull, c. 2009, bone, courtesy Smoky Hill Bison Ranch. Students learn about the 1898 fire by looking at historic photographs. Halloween at the Glenwood The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine. The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! Brenda Biondo, Miracle Lifetime Whirl, Hudson, CO, 2011; colorphotograph, 28 1/2 x 20 inches; Courtesy of the artist. Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Early stock options. Click to view more. Watchman’s Cabin-Today 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. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection 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. Crossing the Border Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp. December 28, 2011 Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail-and passengers when it had room-to Park City. 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