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…