@SFOMuseum Instagram Posts This is SFO Museum's archive of the @SFOMuseum Instagram account. There are 4,727 posts and this is page 9 of 394.

From its humble beginnings in 1927, with one airmail contract to Cuba and a single leased plane, Pan American Airways rapidly expanded in the 1930s under the leadership of Juan T. Trippe as it pioneered a worldwide overseas route system that included the Caribbean, South America, China, New Zealand, and Europe. This image was posted on March 03, 2023. #airlinemealsets #avgeek #paxex
Susan O’Malley (1976-2015) asked everyday people, ranging in ages from seven to eighty-eight, “What advice would your 80-year-old self give you?” She began this project at a period in her life when she was considering leaving her “grown-up job” to focus on her artistic endeavors and while her mother was suffering from a rapidly degenerative disease. This image was posted on March 03, 2023. #susanomalley #5womenartists #internationalwomenshistorymonth #womenshistorymonth #publicart
The last Continental Airlines flight departed #onthisday in 2012. This image was posted on March 02, 2023. #avgeek #aviationhistory #united #continental
Every March, SFO Museum highlights women artists for International Women’s History Month using the hashtag #5WomenArtists. This image was posted on March 01, 2023. #californiamodernistwomen #internationalwomenshistorymonth
#OnThisDay in 1803, Ohio was admitted into the Union. This image was posted on March 01, 2023. #aviationhistory #avgeek
“My work really is about a weathered history of our journey on this planet—the cycle of birth, life, death and regeneration.” – Leonardo Drew Using off-the-shelf materials and the occasional found object, Leonardo Drew (b. This image was posted on February 28, 2023. #publicart #leonardodrew #blackhistorymonth
This terminal, shown under construction in 1983, does not look like this today. This image was posted on February 28, 2023. #sfohistory #triviatuesday
While researching options for an airport between 1925-26, the office of San Francisco Mayor James Rolfe, Jr. sent telegrams to cities around the country to inquire about their own air field operations or intentions. This image was posted on February 27, 2023.
Celebrating its ninetieth season in 2023, San Francisco Ballet is one of the most influential ballet companies in the world. This image was posted on February 27, 2023. #ballet #sfballetat90
In the 1930s, as commercial aviation evolved into a more practical mode of transportation, San Francisco Airport launched a series of major improvements. This image was posted on February 24, 2023. #millsfield #sfohistory #avgeek
“Time, Turn, and Light” by Woody De Othello depict ambiguous sets of hands interacting with everyday objects such as clocks, a flashlight, a candle, and a doorknob. This image was posted on February 22, 2023. #publicart #woodydeothello #blackhistorymonth