silverqueen Sizes: 150 × 150 / 100 × 100 / 150 × 209 Gallery Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Why did writing a newspaper article in a tent make the front page in 1898? Find out on the mezzanine level! December 28, 2011 Share the joy of math with children (Bigstock/SerrNovik) Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. Go Figure! PC Library, Egyptian Theatre, Mountain Town Music, Deer Valley Music Festival, Done to Your Taste, Summit County Test your flexibility! The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz Marine Ricky Sorenson at the soda fountain after coming home from war. Learn how to make a book at the Park City Museum. The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Muckers and Millionaires Case Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Make your own sock-puppet. Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! Thaynes Headframe The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine. Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. The Way We Worked John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. 1943 McAllen, TX Main Street Members enjoying the infamous Dungeon Party. Click for more images. Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. View over 100 aprons in our newest traveling exhibit, Apron Chronicles. Learn about this 1926 Graham Bros Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. UT Office of Tourism, Zions Bank, KUER, KRCL, Eccles Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, Federation of State Humanities Councils Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines In preparation of a camping trip in 1956, these Boy Scouts load gear into a trunk. Drop by the Smith & Brim and learn about some of the eating habits of early Parkites. Crossing the Border Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? 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. The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail-and passengers when it had room-to Park City. Korean War: Men of the 5th Air Force receive donated books and periodicals sent in the mail, 1951. Courtesy National Archives Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Come “Savor the Summit” with us! Ken Martz talks about his historic home. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail–and passengers when it had room–to Park City. Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Going Places Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection Park City miner Jim Santy explains the hoist during a 2nd grade tour. Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp. Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Belly up to the bar and learn why the bar was more than a place to wet your whistle. Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz enjoy the Dungeon Party. Swap stories at one of our oral history nights! 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? The Silver Queen made millions in Park City’s mines. Thomas Kearns building on Main Street Park City’s Historic Main Street. Click for more images. Early stock options. Click to view more. Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. 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. Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. 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. The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911. Wheelchair access icon A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. Highline spur during the winter Utah Humanities Council 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame Step back in time: make sure you stay on the right side of the law! Students learn about the 1898 fire by looking at historic photographs. Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Going Places Model of the Coalition Building and Silver King Aerial Tramway in the Park City Museum A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Exploring Park City’s history is great fun! In Cahoots Crossing the Border The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Brenda Biondo, Miracle Lifetime Whirl, Hudson, CO, 2011; colorphotograph, 28 1/2 x 20 inches; Courtesy of the artist. 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. Wasatch Coal Mine, Chalk Creek (near Coalville) dated 1908 Credit: Summit County Historical Museum Ken Martz talks about his historic home. From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection. ???????????????????????????? Coffee cherries being loaded onto a truck (Herbazu, Costa Rica), photograph by D. Major Cohen. 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. • John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night! Make sure to stop by every couple months to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Students enjoy a break in the Skier Subway after their tour. Derelict fishing gear, plastic bottles, and marine debris, Maug Island, Mariana Trench Marine National Monument, 2009. Image courtesy of Angelo Villagomez/Marine Photobank. Book card in the Park City Library Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Watchman’s Cabin-Today 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 Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past On a guided hike with Hal Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past PCHS Band, 1950 Wedding party at the Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Muckers and Millionaires Case Photos by Jim Herrington/www.jimherrington.com and Philip Gould George Catlin, North American Indians, 1844, hand-colored lithograph, 25 x 21, private collection. Photo: E.G. Schempf. 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Caption goes here 401 Park Avenue. Park City Historical Society & Museum, Thomas F. Hansen Collection, made possible by a gift from Peter and Gail Ochs Test your flexibility! Learn about the 1926 Graham Brothers Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. Climb on board the skier subway and learn about its history. Silver King Headframe PCHS Band, 1950 Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. Bison skull, c. 2009, bone, courtesy Smoky Hill Bison Ranch. 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