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Everyday life in Park City, 1880s - 1950s.
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  • Lady friends, Kate Campbell, Dena Thompson, Alla Leddingham, Annie Thompson, Jane Nimmo, Mary Leahy and Mae Nimmo. circa early 1900's. (Image: digi.2.6062, Himes-Buck Digital Collection)

    Lady friends, Kate Campbell, Dena Thompson, Alla Leddingham, Annie Thompson, Jane Nimmo, Mary Leahy and Mae Nimmo. circa early 1900's. (Image: digi.2.6062, Himes-Buck Digital Collection)

  • Welsh, Driscoll, and Buck Store on Main Street.  L-R, Dena Thompson, Pat McDonough, Redmond McDonough, George Mitchell, and Joe McLaughlin. The store's first advertisement appeared in the Park Record on April 4, 1986. circa early 1900's. (Image: digi.2.2160, Himes-Buck Collection)

    Welsh, Driscoll, and Buck Store on Main Street. L-R, Dena Thompson, Pat McDonough, Redmond McDonough, George Mitchell, and Joe McLaughlin. The store's first advertisement appeared in the Park Record on April 4, 1986. circa early 1900's. (Image: digi.2.2160, Himes-Buck Collection)

  • One of 27 operating saloons in Park City before 1917.  Many owned by Irishmen such as Donovan, Kelly, Hallinan and Fitzpatrick who initially came to Utah to work on the railroads.  Women were not allowed in bars.  (Image: 2005.27.21,  Carrie Vivian Hodgson Collection)

    One of 27 operating saloons in Park City before 1917. Many owned by Irishmen such as Donovan, Kelly, Hallinan and Fitzpatrick who initially came to Utah to work on the railroads. Women were not allowed in bars. (Image: 2005.27.21, Carrie Vivian Hodgson Collection)

  • Ontario Silver Mining offices.  R.C. Chambers, superintendent, in front with driver. Passengers in back are Solon Spiro, president of Silver King Consolidated Mines, and his wife. circa 1900. (Image: 1984.52.8, United Park City Mines Collection)

    Ontario Silver Mining offices. R.C. Chambers, superintendent, in front with driver. Passengers in back are Solon Spiro, president of Silver King Consolidated Mines, and his wife. circa 1900. (Image: 1984.52.8, United Park City Mines Collection)

  • Washington School teacher and pupils with writing slates. 543 Park Avenue. One of three Park City schools named after US Presidents, the others being Lincoln and Jefferson.  1896.  (Image: 1984.97.7  Glenn Peterson Collection)

    Washington School teacher and pupils with writing slates. 543 Park Avenue. One of three Park City schools named after US Presidents, the others being Lincoln and Jefferson. 1896. (Image: 1984.97.7 Glenn Peterson Collection)

  • Sledding party above Main Street on west side of canyon. Rossi Hill homes in background. Circa 1900. (Image: 1986.3.8, Mel Fletcher Collection)

    Sledding party above Main Street on west side of canyon. Rossi Hill homes in background. Circa 1900. (Image: 1986.3.8, Mel Fletcher Collection)

  • Denver and Rio Grande, 900 class, narrow gauge railroad.  Ran to Park City until the 1940's. Circa early 1900's.  (Image: 1984.102.13, Nan McPolin Collection)

    Denver and Rio Grande, 900 class, narrow gauge railroad. Ran to Park City until the 1940's. Circa early 1900's. (Image: 1984.102.13, Nan McPolin Collection)

  • Salt Lake City side of Parley's Summit looking west.  Track opened in 1890 by Utah Central; Rio Grande took over in 1898.  Travel time to SLC cut from 4 hours to 2 hours. Circa 1930's. (Image: 1984.102.3, Nan McPolin Collection)

    Salt Lake City side of Parley's Summit looking west. Track opened in 1890 by Utah Central; Rio Grande took over in 1898. Travel time to SLC cut from 4 hours to 2 hours. Circa 1930's. (Image: 1984.102.3, Nan McPolin Collection)

  • Park Record Newspaper Office.  Sam Raddon, editor, on left. Lynx Langford, center, using Linotype keyboard. Circa 1925. (Image: 1986.26.1,Lynx Langford Collection)

    Park Record Newspaper Office. Sam Raddon, editor, on left. Lynx Langford, center, using Linotype keyboard. Circa 1925. (Image: 1986.26.1,Lynx Langford Collection)

  • David Keith, Silver King Mine owner, and son, David Keith II. Circa 1900. (Image: 1986.24.1, Betty Keith Collection)

    David Keith, Silver King Mine owner, and son, David Keith II. Circa 1900. (Image: 1986.24.1, Betty Keith Collection)

  • Mrs. Carrie Vivian Hodgson on her pinto horse on Fourth Street with Main Street and Rossie Hill in the background. (Image: 1998-6-352, PCHS Photograph Collection)

    Mrs. Carrie Vivian Hodgson on her pinto horse on Fourth Street with Main Street and Rossie Hill in the background. (Image: 1998-6-352, PCHS Photograph Collection)

  • Children at play: Back row is John Buck (left) and John Kelly, below Buck's right elbow is his sister Isabel Buck, circa:1900-1905, Park City, UT (Image: digi-17-16, Jack Gallivan Photo Collection)

    Children at play: Back row is John Buck (left) and John Kelly, below Buck's right elbow is his sister Isabel Buck, circa:1900-1905, Park City, UT (Image: digi-17-16, Jack Gallivan Photo Collection)

  • Mrs. Jane Parker, b. 1851 d. 1908.  Park City, UT. Date unknown. Chef, nurse and beloved neighbor. (Image ID: digi-16-91, McDonald Family Photo Collection)

    Mrs. Jane Parker, b. 1851 d. 1908. Park City, UT. Date unknown. Chef, nurse and beloved neighbor. (Image ID: digi-16-91, McDonald Family Photo Collection)

  • Park City cousins, Elda Yates and Bennie Bircumshaw, in a goat cart. Circa early 1930's. (Image: 2016-12-20, JoAnn Green Collection)

    Park City cousins, Elda Yates and Bennie Bircumshaw, in a goat cart. Circa early 1930's. (Image: 2016-12-20, JoAnn Green Collection)

  • Lawrence Luther Martin and Edith Nancarrow on their wedding day, June 20, 1917. They were married at her parents' home at 323 Rossie Hill in Park City, Utah. They lived at 355 Rossie Hill and had two daughters. (Image: 2016-6-160, Mary Martin Vincent Collection)

    Lawrence Luther Martin and Edith Nancarrow on their wedding day, June 20, 1917. They were married at her parents' home at 323 Rossie Hill in Park City, Utah. They lived at 355 Rossie Hill and had two daughters. (Image: 2016-6-160, Mary Martin Vincent Collection)

  • Sepia photographic print of Lawrence Luther Martin during World War I in Vladivostok, Siberia, May 7, 1919. The photo was found in a letter Martin sent home to his wife, Edith. Martin was born in Park City, Utah in 1889. He lived on 355 Rosse Hill with his wife, Edith Nancarrow Martin, and their two daughters. Martin registered for the WWI draft on June 15, 1917 and was stationed at Camp Fremont in Palo Alto, California and Vladivostok, Siberia. He served until July 1919. When Martin returned from the war he was a miner. He died in 1979. (Image: 2016-6-146, Mary Martin Vincent Collection)

    Sepia photographic print of Lawrence Luther Martin during World War I in Vladivostok, Siberia, May 7, 1919. The photo was found in a letter Martin sent home to his wife, Edith. Martin was born in Park City, Utah in 1889. He lived on 355 Rosse Hill with his wife, Edith Nancarrow Martin, and their two daughters. Martin registered for the WWI draft on June 15, 1917 and was stationed at Camp Fremont in Palo Alto, California and Vladivostok, Siberia. He served until July 1919. When Martin returned from the war he was a miner. He died in 1979. (Image: 2016-6-146, Mary Martin Vincent Collection)

  • Last Chance Saloon, March, 1914. Farthest left man is Lawrence Luther Martin. Lawrence Luther Martin was born in Park City, Utah in 1889. He lived on 355 Rosse Hill with his wife, Edith Nancarrow Martin, and their two daughters. He was a World War I veteran and miner. He died in 1979. (Image: 2016-6-14, Mary Martin Vincent Collection)

    Last Chance Saloon, March, 1914. Farthest left man is Lawrence Luther Martin. Lawrence Luther Martin was born in Park City, Utah in 1889. He lived on 355 Rosse Hill with his wife, Edith Nancarrow Martin, and their two daughters. He was a World War I veteran and miner. He died in 1979. (Image: 2016-6-14, Mary Martin Vincent Collection)

  • Carrie Hodgson with four of her paint horses, who are behind a wooden fence, nudging at her as if she has oats in her hand.  A smiling Mrs. Hodgson wears a long winter jacket and pork pie straw hat. circa 1890-1920. (Image: 2010-16-10, PCHS Photograph Collection)

    Carrie Hodgson with four of her paint horses, who are behind a wooden fence, nudging at her as if she has oats in her hand. A smiling Mrs. Hodgson wears a long winter jacket and pork pie straw hat. circa 1890-1920. (Image: 2010-16-10, PCHS Photograph Collection)

  • Postcard illustrating Daly-Judge Mill circa 1908 from Park City to home. The message on the back says "Dear mama & papa/ I arrived here all/ OK. Irene was/ to the train to/ meet me it is/ just fine down/ here. From XXXX/ your daughter, Bertha". The address says "Mrs. H.D. Bates/ Park City/ Utah" (Image: 2007-11-366, Thomas F. Hansen Collection)

    Postcard illustrating Daly-Judge Mill circa 1908 from Park City to home. The message on the back says "Dear mama & papa/ I arrived here all/ OK. Irene was/ to the train to/ meet me it is/ just fine down/ here. From XXXX/ your daughter, Bertha". The address says "Mrs. H.D. Bates/ Park City/ Utah" (Image: 2007-11-366, Thomas F. Hansen Collection)

  • E.D. Sutton & Company owner and employees wearing white with women in starred dresses on horseback ready for a parade. They hold a sign that reads: "E.D. Sutton & Company 'The Place to buy what you eat.'" circa unknown (Image: 2007-11-89B, Thomas F. Hansen Collection)

    E.D. Sutton & Company owner and employees wearing white with women in starred dresses on horseback ready for a parade. They hold a sign that reads: "E.D. Sutton & Company 'The Place to buy what you eat.'" circa unknown (Image: 2007-11-89B, Thomas F. Hansen Collection)

  • Two nuns, one sitting on a ladder. Caption under photo reads, "Look Onward Strive Upward" circa 1920's.  (Image: 2003-23-33, PCHS Photograph Collection)

    Two nuns, one sitting on a ladder. Caption under photo reads, "Look Onward Strive Upward" circa 1920's. (Image: 2003-23-33, PCHS Photograph Collection)

  • Interior of St. Mary's Catholic Church. circa 1920's. (Image: 2003-23-28, PCHS Photograph Collection)

    Interior of St. Mary's Catholic Church. circa 1920's. (Image: 2003-23-28, PCHS Photograph Collection)

  • Boys of the 1922 First Communion Class, First Communion Mass, Behind St. Mary's Catholic Church with near 109 Woodside. (Image: 2003-23-26, PCHS Photograph Collection	)

    Boys of the 1922 First Communion Class, First Communion Mass, Behind St. Mary's Catholic Church with near 109 Woodside. (Image: 2003-23-26, PCHS Photograph Collection )

  • Girls of the 1922 First Communion Class, First Communion Mass, Behind St. Mary's Catholic Church with near 109 Woodside. (Image: 2003-23-25, PCHS Photograph Collection)

    Girls of the 1922 First Communion Class, First Communion Mass, Behind St. Mary's Catholic Church with near 109 Woodside. (Image: 2003-23-25, PCHS Photograph Collection)

  • Three nuns looking at an open book together. circa 1920's (Image: 2003-23-24, PCHS Photograph Collection)

    Three nuns looking at an open book together. circa 1920's (Image: 2003-23-24, PCHS Photograph Collection)

  • Three nuns in a horse-drawn wagon with their driver in the mountains near Park City. Caption reads, "A Long Trip Up the Mts." circa 1920's. (Image: 2003-23-12, PCHS Photograph Collection)

    Three nuns in a horse-drawn wagon with their driver in the mountains near Park City. Caption reads, "A Long Trip Up the Mts." circa 1920's. (Image: 2003-23-12, PCHS Photograph Collection)

  • Four nuns readying for a sleigh ride with their drivers. Caption reads, "A Ten Mile Ride". circa 1920's. (Image: 2003-23-3, PCHS Photograph Collection)

    Four nuns readying for a sleigh ride with their drivers. Caption reads, "A Ten Mile Ride". circa 1920's. (Image: 2003-23-3, PCHS Photograph Collection)

  • Two nuns driving a horse-drawn wagon in the snow near a mine building. The caption reads "Yes we have butter and eggs" suggesting they were out in the winter selling these items. circa 1920's. (Image: 2003-23-2, PCHS Photograph Collection)

    Two nuns driving a horse-drawn wagon in the snow near a mine building. The caption reads "Yes we have butter and eggs" suggesting they were out in the winter selling these items. circa 1920's. (Image: 2003-23-2, PCHS Photograph Collection)

  • Main Street funeral procession after the Daly-West Mine explosion killed 35 miners at the Daly-West Mine and the Ontario Mine. July, 1902. (Image: 2002-26-13, Kendall Webb Collection)

    Main Street funeral procession after the Daly-West Mine explosion killed 35 miners at the Daly-West Mine and the Ontario Mine. July, 1902. (Image: 2002-26-13, Kendall Webb Collection)

  • Park City High School Girls Basketball Team. Coached by Miss Margaret Boulton. May, 1915 Team Yearbook Photo. No games were played with outside schools or organizations. Teams were divided by class (Junior team won all the games), and games were also played between the Philadelphia and Columbia Societies, two literary clubs at PCHS. (Image: 2000-17-423, Kendall Webb Collection)

    Park City High School Girls Basketball Team. Coached by Miss Margaret Boulton. May, 1915 Team Yearbook Photo. No games were played with outside schools or organizations. Teams were divided by class (Junior team won all the games), and games were also played between the Philadelphia and Columbia Societies, two literary clubs at PCHS. (Image: 2000-17-423, Kendall Webb Collection)

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    Lady friends, Kate Campbell, Dena Thompson, Alla Leddingham, Annie Thompson, Jane Nimmo, Mary Leahy and Mae Nimmo. circa early 1900's. (Image: digi.2.6062, Himes-Buck Digital Collection)
    Welsh, Driscoll, and Buck Store on Main Street.  L-R, Dena Thompson, Pat McDonough, Redmond McDonough, George Mitchell, and Joe McLaughlin. The store's first advertisement appeared in the Park Record on April 4, 1986. circa early 1900's. (Image: digi.2.2160, Himes-Buck Collection)