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#Onthisday in 1951, construction began on the new terminal building at San Francisco International Airport.
This image was posted on October 05, 2017.
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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 September 28, 2017.
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Built in 1954, a spacious restaurant named the International Room provided panoramic views of the airfield at SFO.
This image was posted on September 21, 2017.
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#OnThisDay in 1963, the first major addition to the 1954 terminal at San Francisco International Airport was dedicated.
This image was posted on September 15, 2017.
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Do you recognize this sculpture?
This image was posted on September 14, 2017.
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Do you remember this sign?
This image was posted on September 07, 2017.
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In 1961, San Francisco and Oakland (SFO) Helicopter Airlines commenced operations with local helicopter flights between San Francisco and Oakland.
This image was posted on August 31, 2017.
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#OnThisDay in 1930, the City and County of San Francisco initiated the purchase of Mills Field and the surrounding property.
This image was posted on August 30, 2017.
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#Onthisday in 1954, the new Terminal Building at SFO was dedicated.
This image was posted on August 27, 2017.
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Taken only a year after its opening, this photo of the South Terminal (now Terminal 1) in SFO shows a book store, a phone bank, and the TWA and Western Airline desks.
This image was posted on August 24, 2017.
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United’s maintenance base was relocated from Cheyenne, Wyoming, and set up for full-time operation at San Francisco International Airport in 1947.
This image was posted on August 17, 2017.
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#OnThisDay in 1971, the first Douglas DC-10 service started at San Francisco International Airport.
This image was posted on August 14, 2017.
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