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Continuation of the epic story of Pan Am for #DefunctThursday: In the early 1930s, Pan American Airways began planning for service across the oceans. This image was posted on August 11, 2022. #defunctthursday #panamerican #panam #avgeek #aviationhistory #chinaclipper #sfhistory
Harvey Milk opened Castro Camera in 1972 with his romantic partner Scott Smith (1948–95) shortly after moving to San Francisco. This image was posted on August 01, 2022. #harveymilk #harveymilkexhibition #lgbtq #lgbtqrights #sfhistory
Last month, Kari Orvik (@kariorviktintypes) visited the airport to give a short talk on her photographs displayed in “Geneva.” “Geneva” is an ongoing photography series that offers a glimpse into San Francisco’s Outer Mission neighborhood at the corner of Mission Street and Geneva Avenue. This image was posted on July 15, 2022. #photography #kariorvik #geneva #sfhistory
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
#OnThisDay in 1927, the Mills Field Municipal Airport of San Francisco officially began operations. This image was posted on June 07, 2022. #avgeek #aviationhistory #sfhistory #sfohistory
Get a glimpse into San Francisco’s Outer Mission neighborhood through Kari Orvik’s ongoing photography series, “Geneva”, centered on the corner of Mission Street and Geneva Avenue. This image was posted on May 16, 2022. #kariorvik #geneva #photography #sfhistory #sfmission
On April 19 and #onthisday in 1930, the U. S. Army Air Corps held an air show at Mills Field Airport. This image was posted on April 20, 2022. #sfohistory #sfhistory #avgeek #aviationhistory
Happy Birthday, San Francisco! This image was posted on April 15, 2022. #415day #sanfrancisco #sfhistory
As an openly gay politician and civil rights leader, Harvey Milk regularly received death threats. This image was posted on March 04, 2022. #harveymilkexhibition #harveymilk #harveymilkt1 #sfhistory
The airline industry soared to new heights in the 1950s. This image was posted on February 23, 2022. #sfohistory #avgeek #sfo #sfhistory
“Harlem of the West” is an exhibition of select images from the monograph and curatorial project authored by Lewis Watts and Elizabeth Pepin. This image was posted on February 22, 2022. #blackhistorymonth #fillmore #sanfrancisco #sfhistory