The Girls Have Game
Despite March Madness being canceled this year, we can still talk about basketball. Basketball’s invention is credited…
Women
Park City Woman’s Athenaeum Celebrated Right to Vote
Park City Woman’s Athenaeum member Margaret Jennings, far left, with her sister Winnie, far right, and others.…
Utah Women Led the Fight for Voting Rights
The United States has a major milestone to celebrate in 2020: the ratification of the 19th Amendment.…
Two ‘Pedestriennes’ Visit Park City
On July 18, 1896, two women, their shoes nearly worn through, walked into Park City. These women…
The Changing Nature of Women in the Workforce
The Park City Museum is currently hosting The Way We Worked, a traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian…
The Way Women Worked
The Park City Museum is currently hosting The Way We Worked, a traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian…
Ella Brown, an Accomplished Young Parkite
Ella Naomi Brown was born to Park City police office Sam Brown and his wife Celestia on…
Women and Alcohol
The Park City Museum’s current traveling exhibit titled “Spirited: Prohibition in America,” explores the history of American…
I Will Do My Best
Showing much good sense, the 24-year-old Silver King Coalition Mine’s Master Mechanic Frank Stone married Park City’s…
Women’s Athenaeum Club of Park City
In recognition of Women’s History Month, we’ve been learning about women in Park City. Today we look…
“Let the Beauty of Your Adornment Be the Workmanship of Your Own Hands”
The Industrial Revolution produced new technologies that rapidly changed everyday lives in the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Inventions…
“She Seeks to Excel”: A Month-long Look at Women’s History
March has been designated Women’s History Month since 1987. This month’s series of “Way We Were” articles…