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