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This photo from 1938 shows the second passenger terminal at SFO which was constructed the year before, in 1937, and four hangars.
This image was posted on October 14, 2018.
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A barbershop opened at San Francisco International Airport in the 1970s.
This image was posted on October 04, 2018.
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On September 15, 1963, the South Terminal (now Terminal 1) was dedicated at San Francisco International Airport.
This image was posted on September 16, 2018.
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In 1962, San Francisco International Airport ranked as the fourth busiest airport in the U.S.
This image was posted on August 23, 2018.
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With passenger numbers surpassing twenty million per year in the 1980s, and greatly exceeding that with the added population of “meeters and greeters,” SFO began upgrading amenities and providing an increasing array of concessions.
This image was posted on July 19, 2018.
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#OnThisDay in 1970, the first Boeing 747 widebody jumbojet operated by TWA (Trans World Airlines) departed from San Francisco International Airport for New York City.
This image was posted on April 05, 2018.
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#Onthisday in 1927 the City and County of San Francisco signed a lease with the Mills Estate for 150 acres to use as an airport.
This image was posted on March 15, 2018.
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This photo from around 1985 shows a United Airlines employee cleaning a flight information kiosk with cathode ray tube (CRT) displays.
This image was posted on February 08, 2018.
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Flight attendants from multiple airlines wave at the thousands of visitors below, part of the dedication ceremony for the Central Terminal (now T2) in 1954.
This image was posted on February 01, 2018.
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During World War II, Pan American Airways moved their flying boat operations from Treasure Island to SFO's Seaplane Harbor.
This image was posted on December 28, 2017.
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#Onthisday in 1941, San Francisco Airport became an U.S. Army Air Corps training and staging facility.
This image was posted on December 07, 2017.
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Among the early photos of SFO is this picture of United Air Lines' modest ticket counter in the airport's original administrative building.
This image was posted on November 30, 2017.
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