Bittersweet Harvest Sizes: 150 × 150 / 75 × 300 / 750 × 3,019 / 254 × 1,024 / 480 × 300 / 720 × 500 / 300 × 300 / 600 × 2,415 / 100 × 100 / 636 × 2,560 Gallery In preparation of a camping trip in 1956, these Boy Scouts load gear into a trunk. Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Going Places 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 Caption goes here Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. PCHS Band, 1950 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. Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines Highline spur during the winter Going Places Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. Bison skull, c. 2009, bone, courtesy Smoky Hill Bison Ranch. Wedding party at the Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Model of the Coalition Building and Silver King Aerial Tramway in the Park City Museum Drop by the Smith & Brim and learn about some of the eating habits of early Parkites. Pat Kutzbach and Jon Scarlet catalog Park City business tokens. From the Jordanelle Special Service District Collection. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Park City miner Jim Santy explains the hoist during a 2nd grade tour. Retired miner Rich Martinez shares photos and stories with docents. Meet the Ghosts of Park City’s Past The Semper Fidelis Club bids farewell to Marines On a guided hike with Hal Students at Parkside Apartments explore a carbide lamp. A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection Wheelchair access icon Crossing the Border Thomas Kearns building on Main Street Halloween at the Glenwood Watchman’s Cabin-Today Crossing the Border Come “Savor the Summit” with us! 1943 McAllen, TX Main Street Students enjoy a break in the Skier Subway after their tour. Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. The Way We Worked Members enjoying the infamous Dungeon Party. Click for more images. UT Office of Tourism, Zions Bank, KUER, KRCL, Eccles Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, Federation of State Humanities Councils Lakewood Plaza, outdoor living space. Long Beach, Calif., 1950s. Maynard L. Parker, photographer. Courtesy of The Huntington Library, San Marino, Calif. Photos by Jim Herrington/www.jimherrington.com and Philip Gould Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. Korean War: Men of the 5th Air Force receive donated books and periodicals sent in the mail, 1951. Courtesy National Archives ???????????????????????????? Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? Fell down a shaft; died of a broken heart; accidentally shot. Who says life in the old West was a bowl of cherries? Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening 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. A bracero with a short-handled hoe over his shoulder stands in a California field. Main Street, ca.1900, Kendall Webb Collection Step back in time: make sure you stay on the right side of the law! 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. Park City Museum members at the Annual Dungeon Party! Thomas Kearns underground at the Silver King Make your own sock-puppet. Learn about this 1926 Graham Bros Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. Coffee cherries being loaded onto a truck (Herbazu, Costa Rica), photograph by D. Major Cohen. 401 Park Avenue. Park City Historical Society & Museum, Thomas F. Hansen Collection, made possible by a gift from Peter and Gail Ochs 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame December 28, 2011 Learn about the 1926 Graham Brothers Dodge and the generations of Berrys who served the Park City Fire Department. Museum member Don Covert enjoys one of our popular ski tours. Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. Derelict fishing gear, plastic bottles, and marine debris, Maug Island, Mariana Trench Marine National Monument, 2009. Image courtesy of Angelo Villagomez/Marine Photobank. Wendy Lavitt, Syd Reed and Barbara Martz enjoy the Dungeon Party. Irene Ruhnke, 2007 reproduction of 1946 original, Photograph, Image: 12 x 8, Private collection. Test your flexibility! 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 Ken Martz talks about his historic home. View over 100 aprons in our newest traveling exhibit, Apron Chronicles. PC Library, Egyptian Theatre, Mountain Town Music, Deer Valley Music Festival, Done to Your Taste, Summit County Belly up to the bar and learn why the bar was more than a place to wet your whistle. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Stop by to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! 2011 – Daly West Mine & Head Frame The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail–and passengers when it had room–to Park City. 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. Map by William Henry Jackson, 1861. Courtesy the Library of Congress. Brenda Biondo, Miracle Lifetime Whirl, Hudson, CO, 2011; colorphotograph, 28 1/2 x 20 inches; Courtesy of the artist. Dodo poses on Sam Billings’ (left) motorcycle with Ephraim Adamson (right). Pop Jenks Collection The Park City Military Band, July 4, 1911. George Catlin, North American Indians, 1844, hand-colored lithograph, 25 x 21, private collection. Photo: E.G. Schempf. Go Figure! Muckers and Millionaires Case Park City’s Historic Main Street. Click for more images. Silver King Headframe Climb on board the skier subway and learn about its history. Students learn about the 1898 fire by looking at historic photographs. December 28, 2011 Lannie Scopes as Deputy Sheriff Sam Billings. Early stock options. Click to view more. Share the joy of math with children (Bigstock/SerrNovik) The Mega Mine viewed from the mezzanine. The Kimball Stagecoach delivered mail-and passengers when it had room-to Park City. Wedding party at Utah Central Depot. October 30, 1900. Marine Ricky Sorenson at the soda fountain after coming home from war. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. • John Vachon, Man mowing lawn, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1940, black-and-white photograph, courtesy Library of Congress. Exploring Park City’s history is great fun! Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. Wedding party at the Utah Central Railroad Depot. October 30, 1900. Utah Humanities Council In Cahoots Thaynes Headframe Bonnie (Witch), Noah (Renaissance Man), and Ron (Mother Urban) enjoy the evening Book card in the Park City Library Muckers and Millionaires Case Swap stories at one of our oral history nights! PCHS Band, 1950 Swap stories about Park City at an oral history night! Learn how to make a book at the Park City Museum. PCHS Band, 1950 Woman holding cherries (Tanzania), photograph by Mark Stell, courtesy of Portland Roasting. The Park City Wranglers, ca 1930s. Make sure to stop by every couple months to see what’s new in the Changing Gallery! OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA The Silver Queen made millions in Park City’s mines. Test your flexibility! Ken Martz talks about his historic home. Wasatch Coal Mine, Chalk Creek (near Coalville) dated 1908 Credit: Summit County Historical Museum Photos courtesy Park City Museum and Deer Valley Resort. 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