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In the 1890s, the cost of a new, full-size typewriter was more than the average American earned in one month.
This image was posted on August 15, 2017.
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#Onthisday in 1958, Pan American World Airlines received the first of eight Boeing 707-120s.
This image was posted on August 15, 2017.
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We're getting ready to install our newest exhibition "#EmpoweringThreads: Textiles of Jolom Mayaetik", opening later this week, pre-security, in the International Terminal.
This image was posted on August 14, 2017.
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#OnThisDay in 1971, the first Douglas DC-10 service started at San Francisco International Airport.
This image was posted on August 14, 2017.
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Drawing focus on humanity’s relationship with water, Mustafah Abdulaziz (@mustafahabdulaziz) creates photographs that reveal the complexities of our behavior towards the most vital resource for life on earth.
This image was posted on August 12, 2017.
In the decade between the late-1930s and late-1940s, United Air Lines introduced a series of modern airliners that elevated air travel to new levels of speed and comfort.
This image was posted on August 11, 2017.
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William Howell Bull (1861–1940) moved to California from New York in the late 1800s.
This image was posted on August 11, 2017.
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Our newest exhibition, "Empowering Threads: Textiles of Jolom Mayaetik" will feature this 8-foot-long loom!
This image was posted on August 10, 2017.
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Dubbed “The Uniform for the Superjet Era,” and created for the new wide-body jet service, this uniform marked a new direction in Pan American’s approach to fashion.
This image was posted on August 09, 2017.
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Did you know our library contains more than 8,000 books and periodicals on early, commercial, and military aviation?
This image was posted on August 09, 2017.
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In 1948, TWA (Trans World Airlines) promoted itself as the only US airline with Coast-to-Coast service in the U.S. and direct flights to Rome.
This image was posted on August 08, 2017.
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It is #InternationalCatDay!
This image was posted on August 08, 2017.
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