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NEW Blog Alert! Check out “Interactive Historic Maps of SFO from 1930 to 2021” by Aaron Cope! Our exhibition about Mills Field and the San Francisco Airport in Terminal 2’s SkyTerrace observation deck includes an interactive map that allows visitors to view the history of SFO by browsing over three dozen aerial maps from 1930 to 2021. Read about the work that went into creating the map project, early iterations of the interactive application, and what can happen when aerial images are “georectified”: https://bit.ly/3Ik1cb1
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