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Mary Fuller McChesney (1922 – 2022) was a largely self-taught sculptor and art historian.
This image was posted on June 28, 2022.
#californiamodernistwomen #california #womenartists #modernism
Matilde Moisant was born in Indiana and was the sister of aviators John (1868–1910) and Alfred (1862–1929) Moisant.
This image was posted on June 28, 2022.
#earlywomenaviators #avgeek #aviationhistory #womeninhistory #aviator #pilot
#HappyBirthday to Juan Trippe, the first President of Pan American World Airways, who was born #onthisday in 1899 in New Jersey.
This image was posted on June 27, 2022.
#juantrippe #paa #panamerican #avgeek #aviationhistory
The quality of nineteenth-century piña textiles and embroidery is unsurpassed.
This image was posted on June 27, 2022.
#pineappletopina #piña #pineapple #lace #fashion #design #phillipines
Happy Pride Weekend from SFO Museum!
This image was posted on June 24, 2022.
#pride #gilbertbaker #rainbow #lgbt
Following the historic first flight from North America to Australia by Charles Kingsford Smith and crew in 1928, the transpacific “Southern Cross” route— named after the aircraft they flew, the Fokker F.VIIb/3m Southern Cross—received worldwide fame.
This image was posted on June 24, 2022.
#flyingsoutherncross #australia #avgeek #aviationhistory #philately
Northeast Airlines was based in Boston, Massachusetts.
This image was posted on June 23, 2022.
#defunctthursday #northeastairlines #avgeek #aviationhistory
London-based filmmaker Balan Evans reveals the fierce determination, resilience, and hope of the LGBTQ community in Sierra Leone, where homosexuality is illegal.
This video was posted on June 23, 2022.
#videoarts #videoartssfo #pride #queenharold #lgbt #sierraleone
London-based filmmaker Balan Evans reveals the fierce determination, resilience, and hope of the LGBTQ community in Sierra Leone, where homosexuality is illegal.
This video was posted on June 23, 2022.
#videoarts #videoartssfo #pride #queenharold #lgbt #sierraleone
Harvey Bernard Milk (1930–78) was a visionary human rights leader, a groundbreaking political luminary, and a seminal figure of the LGBTQ rights movement.
This image was posted on June 22, 2022.
#harveymilk #harveymilkexhibition #lgbtq #lgbtqrights #sfhistory
One of the earliest female French aviators, Mathilde Franck (1866–1956) was taught to fly by the Farman brothers, Henri (1874–1958) and Maurice (1877–1964), in early 1910.
This image was posted on June 21, 2022.
#earlywomenaviators #avgeek #aviationhistory #womeninhistory #aviator #pilot #womeninaviation
Our newest exhibition, “California Modernist Women: Groundbreaking Creativity” is now on display in Harvey Milk Terminal 1.
This image was posted on June 21, 2022.
#californiamodernistwomen #california #womenartists #modernism









