Silver Queen Ball. 350 Sizes: 150 × 150 / 300 × 199 / 750 × 498 / 750 × 498 / 480 × 300 / 720 × 500 / 300 × 300 / 600 × 399 / 100 × 100 / 2,144 × 1,424 Gallery Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz enjoy the Dungeon Party. 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. Step back in time: make sure you stay on the right side of the law! Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Model of the Coalition Building and Silver King Aerial Tramway in the Park City Museum Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. ???????????????????????????? Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. Belly up to the bar and learn why the bar was more than a place to wet your whistle. Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. Wasatch Coal Mine, Chalk Creek (near Coalville) dated 1908 Credit: Summit County Historical Museum Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Why did writing a newspaper article in a tent make the front page in 1898? Find out on the mezzanine level! Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection Korean War: Men of the 5th Air Force receive donated books and periodicals sent in the mail, 1951. Courtesy National Archives 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. 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. Students learn about the 1898 fire by looking at historic photographs. 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. PCHS Band, 1950 Muckers and Millionaires Case Share the joy of math with children (Bigstock/SerrNovik) Muckers and Millionaires Case 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. Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! UT Office of Tourism, Zions Bank, KUER, KRCL, Eccles Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, Federation of State Humanities Councils Utah Humanities Council December 28, 2011 Going Places Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail-and passengers when it had room-to Park City. Wheelchair access icon Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! Wedding party at the Utah Central Railroad Depot. October 30, 1900. Learn about this 1926 Graham Bros Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911. Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King Crossing the Border Silver King Headframe Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. Highline spur during the winter The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s. PCHS Band, 1950 Crossing the Border Students enjoy a break in the Skier Subway after their tour. • John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame PC Library, Egyptian Theatre, Mountain Town Music, Deer Valley Music Festival, Done to Your Taste, Summit County The Silver Queen made millions in Park City’s mines. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Ken Martz talks about his historic home. Learn about the 1926 Graham Brothers Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. Members enjoying the infamous Dungeon Party. Click for more images. Climb on board the skier subway and learn about its history. Park City miner Jim Santy explains the hoist during a 2nd grade tour. View over 100 aprons in our newest traveling exhibit, Apron Chronicles. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Early stock options. Click to view more. Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Wedding party at the Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. 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. Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. On a guided hike with Hal Go Figure! Photos by Jim Herrington/www.jimherrington.com and Philip Gould Coffee cherries being loaded onto a truck (Herbazu, Costa Rica), photograph by D. Major Cohen. Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp. Swap stories at one of our oral history nights! Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Come “Savor the Summit” with us! In preparation of a camping trip in 1956, these Boy Scouts load gear into a trunk. Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection Going Places Make your own sock-puppet. Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night! Halloween at the Glenwood Caption goes here Bison skull, c. 2009, bone, courtesy Smoky Hill Bison Ranch. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Drop by the Smith & Brim and learn about some of the eating habits of early Parkites. Book card in the Park City Library Watchman’s Cabin-Today December 28, 2011 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. 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. The Way We Worked Thaynes Headframe From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection. PCHS Band, 1950 Thomas Kearns building on Main Street OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Exploring Park City’s history is great fun! Derelict fishing gear, plastic bottles, and marine debris, Maug Island, Mariana Trench Marine National Monument, 2009. Image courtesy of Angelo Villagomez/Marine Photobank. Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past In Cahoots Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? Park City’s Historic Main Street. Click for more images. 1943 McAllen, TX Main Street Make sure to stop by every couple months to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Test your flexibility! Learn how to make a book at the Park City Museum. Test your flexibility! The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine. 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 401 Park Avenue. Park City Historical Society & Museum, Thomas F. Hansen Collection, made possible by a gift from Peter and Gail Ochs Marine Ricky Sorenson at the soda fountain after coming home from war. Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. George Catlin, North American Indians, 1844, hand-colored lithograph, 25 x 21, private collection. Photo: E.G. Schempf. Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines 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. Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Image Info Dimensions 2,144 × 1,424 Date December 27, 2012 Camera NIKON D90 Aperture f⁄5 Focal Length 24 mm ISO 3200 Shutter Speed 1⁄60 sec Name Silver-Queen-Ball.-350.jpg Mime Type image/jpeg Type JPG Size 1.05 MB