Of Moths & Miners and Other Tales of Old Park City
“Gary Kimball, whose book Death & Dying in Old Park City, a chronicle of wanton death in early Park City, brings new insight to the Park City experience. He spent his life in Park City. His first memories were those of a thriving camp. When WWII ended the metal market slid into a slow decline, the various mining companies cut back on production, then one by one closed. By the mid 1950's, Park City was being called a ghost town.
This book gives an account of those many ghosts! See who occupied the camp and what was lost with the coming of a “World class ski area.”
- Back Cover Text
“Gary Kimball, whose book Death & Dying in Old Park City, a chronicle of wanton death in early Park City, brings new insight to the Park City experience. He spent his life in Park City. His first memories were those of a thriving camp. When WWII ended the metal market slid into a slow decline, the various mining companies cut back on production, then one by one closed. By the mid 1950's, Park City was being called a ghost town.
This book gives an account of those many ghosts! See who occupied the camp and what was lost with the coming of a “World class ski area.”
- Back Cover Text
“Gary Kimball, whose book Death & Dying in Old Park City, a chronicle of wanton death in early Park City, brings new insight to the Park City experience. He spent his life in Park City. His first memories were those of a thriving camp. When WWII ended the metal market slid into a slow decline, the various mining companies cut back on production, then one by one closed. By the mid 1950's, Park City was being called a ghost town.
This book gives an account of those many ghosts! See who occupied the camp and what was lost with the coming of a “World class ski area.”
- Back Cover Text