The words were not his. But it was his responsibility, for about half a century, to make…
This story is continued from January 31. In 1889 the Anchor Mine hired two different drilling contractors…
Twenty-three ski instructors – eight of them female – formed the inaugural department when Deer Valley Resort…
Improvise, adapt, overcome is a mindset, a philosophy embodied in the culture of the U.S. Marine Corps…
Cornwall lies at the southwestern tip of Great Britain. Though it’s administered as a county of England…
The Park City Museum is advertising its annual Glenwood Cemetery event, taking place Oct. 7, as “Scandals…
The following is first-person oral history from Jim Hewitson as told to David Nicholas. It is the…
The following is an excerpt from an oral history conducted by Dalton Gackle with interviewee Howard M.…
The following is first-person oral history from Jim Hewitson as told to David Nicholas. It is the…
Said one old timer Parkite, given the pseudonym Pat by the Park Record in a 1979 story,…
Today if someone was to ask you, "Is that guy on the level?" you might answer "Yeah,…
The presence of Hispanic people in Utah dates back to the early 1500s when the area was…
In Salt Lake City there are more than ten buildings over 300 feet high and two extending…
The Park City Museum is currently hosting the traveling exhibit, Jacob A. Riis: How the Other Half…
On May 4, 1919 approximately one thousand Park City miners joined forces with organized labor to embark…
Mormons arrived in Utah 21 years prior to ore discovery in Park City and there was inadequate…
Park City the ideal place to live in Utah, even in 1919 Today, Park City is lauded…
“I am a lineman for the county, and I drive the main road searching in the sun…
Labor unions and activists spent decades organizing workers all over the country to advocate for living wages,…
The Park City Museum is currently hosting The Way We Worked, a traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian…
The Park City Museum is currently hosting The Way We Worked, a traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian…
While mining put Park City on the map, it took plenty of work over the years to…
Howard Coleman came to Utah in search of a better life. As a black man and son…
Park City was a town forged from the mines, but not everybody worked below ground. In order…
An experienced carpenter working at the Silver King mine asked his novice assistant to get him some…
On March 23, 2010, President Barack Obama enacted the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act nicknamed Obamacare.…
John Bogan was a Park City pioneer. He emigrated from Ireland to Illinois in 1857 where he…
Our series on women’s history would be remiss not to touch upon prostitution. It was a fact…
The Industrial Revolution produced new technologies that rapidly changed everyday lives in the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Inventions…
March has been designated Women’s History Month since 1987. This month’s series of “Way We Were” articles…
Railway spanning the North American continent met in Promontory, Utah on May 10th, 1869. While the Transcontinental…
Work on the Silver King Aerial Tramway began in August 1900. The construction was scheduled to be…
George Takei, of Star Trek and social media fame, has increased public awareness of the internment of…