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On September 15, 1963, the South Terminal (now Terminal 1) was dedicated at San Francisco International Airport. This was the Airport's first major addition since the Central Terminal was the completed in 1954. South Terminal further encircled the central parking area and began a pattern of growth that would continue at the airport for decades to come. Image: San Francisco International Airport (SFO), aerial, 1963 SFO Museum Collection. 2011.032.0912 This image was posted on September 16, 2018.

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