@SFOMuseum Instagram Posts This is SFO Museum's archive of the @SFOMuseum Instagram account. There are 5,159 posts and this is page 325 of 430.
#OnThisDay in 1930, the City and County of San Francisco began purchasing Mills Field and the surrounding property.
This image was posted on August 30, 2016.
Incorporating images from his birthplace in the Philippines or his abiding interest in Native American culture, Peter Cordova produces detailed glimpses into aspects of these cultures in his drawings, paintings, and ceramics.
This image was posted on August 29, 2016.
In 1929, on a return survey flight from the Panama Canal for Pan American Airways, Charles A. Lindbergh noticed large mounds of vegetation in the jungles of Central America and concluded that these were ancient Mayan sites.
This image was posted on August 29, 2016.
Navigating the Pacific Ocean by air was a technological feat in the 1930s.
This image was posted on August 28, 2016.
On August 27, 1954, the new Central Terminal at SFO was dedicated.
This image was posted on August 27, 2016.
San Diego-based Pacific Southwest Airlines gained notoriety in the 1970s for form-fitting dresses with dramatically raised hemlines.
This image was posted on August 26, 2016.
This image was posted on August 26, 2016.
#amodernapproach
The rental car center at SFO was located in the Central Terminal (now Terminal 2) in the early 1960s.
This image was posted on August 25, 2016.
In 1970, PSA introduced a form-fitting polyester princess-line dress with a matching jacket, complemented by either a heart-shaped hat or dome-style hat and a choice of boots or pumps.
This image was posted on August 24, 2016.
Pan American World Airways issued this in-flight “Meet Your Clipper Captain” brochure circa 1950.
This image was posted on August 24, 2016.
Richard E. Byrd, an early aviator, is famous for his early expeditions to the North and South Poles.
This image was posted on August 23, 2016.