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"I know a man who lives in the Bay Area. He's 101 years old, still very sharp, and he was a flying boat captain for Pan American." Nothing is easy in this era of a pandemic. Among the challenges we addressed this past year is how to keep our growing oral history program moving forward during a time when face-to-face interviews aren't possible. Read about how our oral historian responded to the intriguing offer to interview a centenarian and how our programs, like those of so many others, continue to adapt to change. Link here and in bio: https://www.sfomuseum.org/about/blog/oral-history-interviews-during-pandemic photograph: Pan American Airways, Sikorsky S-42 "Antilles Clipper" c. 1938 SFO Museum Collection, Gift of the Captain John B. Russell Family 2012.149.0185 This image was posted on February 02, 2021.

This post mentions the following things involved with the SFO Museum collection:

Pan American Airways. It is related to Pan American World Airways (the company) .