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Lights! Camera! Meal service! In the early 1990s, before vlogging was really a thing, United flight attendant Sandra Herrmann set up her personal camcorder to film herself describing and demonstrating the details of prepping meal carts on a 747. Her recent donation of the now-digitized films is the subject of our latest blog post. Read about it and watch clips here: https://www.sfomuseum.org/about/blog/lights-camera-meal-service-nonstop-glamour-sandra-herrmann
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