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Flying for the first time? Confused as to where you're supposed to go in this new city? These ladies staffing the information desk at SFO in the 1940s would have helped you with your questions. Image: San Francisco Airport, passenger waiting room, 1948. SFO Museum Collection. 2011.032.0208
This image was posted on March 23, 2017.
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