research lib oral history.indd Sizes: 150 × 150 / 180 × 300 / 300 × 300 / 300 × 500 / 300 × 300 / 100 × 100 / 300 × 500 Gallery Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? PC Library, Egyptian Theatre, Mountain Town Music, Deer Valley Music Festival, Done to Your Taste, Summit County Exploring Park City’s history is great fun! Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection Members enjoying the infamous Dungeon Party. Click for more images. Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. Go Figure! Brenda Biondo, Miracle Lifetime Whirl, Hudson, CO, 2011; colorphotograph, 28 1/2 x 20 inches; Courtesy of the artist. In Cahoots Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! 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. 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Lakewood Plaza, outdoor living space. Long Beach, Calif., 1950s. Maynard L. Parker, photographer. Courtesy of The Huntington Library, San Marino, Calif. Wasatch Coal Mine, Chalk Creek (near Coalville) dated 1908 Credit: Summit County Historical Museum Korean War: Men of the 5th Air Force receive donated books and periodicals sent in the mail, 1951. Courtesy National Archives A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection Wheelchair access icon 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. Going Places Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Coffee cherries being loaded onto a truck (Herbazu, Costa Rica), photograph by D. Major Cohen. Going Places Model of the Coalition Building and Silver King Aerial Tramway in the Park City Museum Ken Martz talks about his historic home. Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. PCHS Band, 1950 Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King Park City’s Historic Main Street. Click for more images. In preparation of a camping trip in 1956, these Boy Scouts load gear into a trunk. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. December 28, 2011 Caption goes here Students learn about the 1898 fire by looking at historic photographs. Wedding party at the Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Thaynes Headframe George Catlin, North American Indians, 1844, hand-colored lithograph, 25 x 21, private collection. Photo: E.G. Schempf. PCHS Band, 1950 View over 100 aprons in our newest traveling exhibit, Apron Chronicles. 1943 McAllen, TX Main Street The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night! Derelict fishing gear, plastic bottles, and marine debris, Maug Island, Mariana Trench Marine National Monument, 2009. Image courtesy of Angelo Villagomez/Marine Photobank. Marine Ricky Sorenson at the soda fountain after coming home from war. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Climb on board the skier subway and learn about its history. From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection. Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. 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. Make sure to stop by every couple months to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Ken Martz talks about his historic home. Crossing the Border The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine. Thomas Kearns building on Main Street Utah Humanities Council Photos by Jim Herrington/www.jimherrington.com and Philip Gould Test your flexibility! Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp. Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz enjoy the Dungeon Party. Drop by the Smith & Brim and learn about some of the eating habits of early Parkites. Highline spur during the winter The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail–and passengers when it had room–to Park City. Learn how to make a book at the Park City Museum. 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. Learn about this 1926 Graham Bros Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Silver King Headframe Test your flexibility! On a guided hike with Hal Early stock options. Click to view more. Belly up to the bar and learn why the bar was more than a place to wet your whistle. Students enjoy a break in the Skier Subway after their 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. December 28, 2011 Share the joy of math with children (Bigstock/SerrNovik) The Way We Worked John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. The Silver Queen made millions in Park City’s mines. Make your own sock-puppet. Bison skull, c. 2009, bone, courtesy Smoky Hill Bison Ranch. Swap stories at one of our oral history nights! Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. Halloween at the Glenwood PCHS Band, 1950 The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Step back in time: make sure you stay on the right side of the law! Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Crossing the Border Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! Muckers and Millionaires Case Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Watchman’s Cabin-Today Park City miner Jim Santy explains the hoist during a 2nd grade tour. • John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Come “Savor the Summit” with us! Wedding party at the Utah Central Railroad Depot. October 30, 1900. UT Office of Tourism, Zions Bank, KUER, KRCL, Eccles Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, Federation of State Humanities Councils The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Learn about the 1926 Graham Brothers Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz Muckers and Millionaires Case 401 Park Avenue. Park City Historical Society & Museum, Thomas F. Hansen Collection, made possible by a gift from Peter and Gail Ochs Book card in the Park City Library Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. 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. Why did writing a newspaper article in a tent make the front page in 1898? Find out on the mezzanine level! Image Info Dimensions 300 × 500 Name research-lib-oral-history-1.jpg Mime Type image/jpeg Type JPG Size 100.86 KB