Silver Queen Ball. 340 Sizes: 150 × 150 / 300 × 189 / 750 × 474 / 750 × 473 / 480 × 300 / 720 × 500 / 300 × 300 / 600 × 379 / 100 × 100 / 2,140 × 1,351 Gallery Going Places Members enjoying the infamous Dungeon Party. Click for more images. Lakewood Plaza, outdoor living space. Long Beach, Calif., 1950s. Maynard L. Parker, photographer. Courtesy of The Huntington Library, San Marino, Calif. Thomas Kearns building on Main Street Coffee cherries being loaded onto a truck (Herbazu, Costa Rica), photograph by D. Major Cohen. Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! December 28, 2011 Drop by the Smith & Brim and learn about some of the eating habits of early Parkites. Model of the Coalition Building and Silver King Aerial Tramway in the Park City Museum 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. Ken Martz talks about his historic home. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Students enjoy a break in the Skier Subway after their tour. Muckers and Millionaires Case George Catlin, North American Indians, 1844, hand-colored lithograph, 25 x 21, private collection. Photo: E.G. Schempf. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. • John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Brenda Biondo, Miracle Lifetime Whirl, Hudson, CO, 2011; colorphotograph, 28 1/2 x 20 inches; Courtesy of the artist. 401 Park Avenue. Park City Historical Society & Museum, Thomas F. Hansen Collection, made possible by a gift from Peter and Gail Ochs On a guided hike with Hal Share the joy of math with children (Bigstock/SerrNovik) Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz enjoy the Dungeon Party. Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. 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. Going Places Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine. Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. December 28, 2011 PCHS Band, 1950 The Way We Worked The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail–and passengers when it had room–to Park City. Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! Derelict fishing gear, plastic bottles, and marine debris, Maug Island, Mariana Trench Marine National Monument, 2009. Image courtesy of Angelo Villagomez/Marine Photobank. Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Learn about the 1926 Graham Brothers 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. Climb on board the skier subway and learn about its history. In preparation of a camping trip in 1956, these Boy Scouts load gear into a trunk. Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail-and passengers when it had room-to Park City. Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines ???????????????????????????? Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. Crossing the Border A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Make your own sock-puppet. Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. Wedding party at the Utah Central Railroad Depot. October 30, 1900. Test your flexibility! Belly up to the bar and learn why the bar was more than a place to wet your whistle. Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? Highline spur during the winter The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911. 1943 McAllen, TX Main Street 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz 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. Thaynes Headframe View over 100 aprons in our newest traveling exhibit, Apron Chronicles. 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. Watchman’s Cabin-Today Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines In Cahoots OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Go Figure! Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp. Come “Savor the Summit” with us! Silver King Headframe Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening Marine Ricky Sorenson at the soda fountain after coming home from war. Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. The Silver Queen made millions in Park City’s mines. Early stock options. Click to view more. Swap stories at one of our oral history nights! Photos by Jim Herrington/www.jimherrington.com and Philip Gould Test your flexibility! Park City miner Jim Santy explains the hoist during a 2nd grade tour. UT Office of Tourism, Zions Bank, KUER, KRCL, Eccles Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, Federation of State Humanities Councils Wheelchair access icon From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection. Exploring Park City’s history is great fun! Ken Martz talks about his historic home. Students learn about the 1898 fire by looking at historic photographs. Caption goes here Park City’s Historic Main Street. Click for more images. Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Wedding party at the Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Bison skull, c. 2009, bone, courtesy Smoky Hill Bison Ranch. 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? Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines PC Library, Egyptian Theatre, Mountain Town Music, Deer Valley Music Festival, Done to Your Taste, Summit County Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night! 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. 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 Halloween at the Glenwood Wasatch Coal Mine, Chalk Creek (near Coalville) dated 1908 Credit: Summit County Historical Museum Make sure to stop by every couple months to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Korean War: Men of the 5th Air Force receive donated books and periodicals sent in the mail, 1951. Courtesy National Archives The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s. Learn how to make a book at the Park City Museum. Utah Humanities Council Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Book card in the Park City Library Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Crossing the Border Why did writing a newspaper article in a tent make the front page in 1898? Find out on the mezzanine level! Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. PCHS Band, 1950 Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past 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. Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Muckers and Millionaires Case 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. 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