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This year marks the 90th anniversary of San Francisco International Airport.
This image was posted on March 15, 2017.
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Happy Pi Day!
This image was posted on March 14, 2017.
Under the wing of a Stearman 4D, these two aviatrixes, clad in aviator helmets and goggles, were part of an air show held at SFO on November 20, 1932.
This image was posted on March 09, 2017.
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Before the central multi-level parking structure was built in 1965, cars parked in a circular formation in front of the Central Terminal (now Terminal 2).
This image was posted on March 02, 2017.
"The Voice of S.F.
This image was posted on February 22, 2017.
This photo shows the newly constructed 1937 passenger terminal and four hangars.
This image was posted on February 16, 2017.
The Skyway Cafe was a restaurant at SFO in the 1950s.
This image was posted on February 02, 2017.
Rufino Tamayo's sculpture "Conquest of Space," created in 1983, currently greets travelers at the curbside of the International Terminal.
This image was posted on January 19, 2017.
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 January 12, 2017.
Before the jet bridge, passengers would board planes from ground level using rolling stairs regardless of the heat, rain, snow, or wind on the airfield.
This image was posted on December 22, 2016.
What would you have ordered from this circa 1965 menu from the International Room?
This image was posted on December 01, 2016.
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What would you have bought from this shop inside SFO in 1962?
This image was posted on November 17, 2016.
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the USO Lounge at SFO.
This image was posted on November 10, 2016.
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This image was posted on November 03, 2016.
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This image was posted on October 27, 2016.
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This image was posted on October 24, 2016.
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This is a rare aerial view of SFO and surrounding buildings from 1963.
This image was posted on October 13, 2016.
This photograph of the Central Terminal (now Terminal 2) at SFO was taken on August 30, 1962.
This image was posted on September 29, 2016.
This image was posted on September 23, 2016.
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#OnThisDay in 1927, Charles Lindbergh landed his Ryan NYP "Spirit of St. Louis" at Mills Field.
This image was posted on September 16, 2016.
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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 15, 2016.
Two years after Mills Field Municipal Airport of San Francisco commenced operations, the airport employed just 16 people.
This image was posted on September 08, 2016.
The services and amenities at SFO have changed vastly over the years.
This image was posted on September 01, 2016.
#OnThisDay in 1930, the City and County of San Francisco began purchasing Mills Field and the surrounding property.
This image was posted on August 30, 2016.
#OnThisDay in 1930, the City and County of San Francisco began purchasing Mills Field and the surrounding property.
This image was posted on August 30, 2016.
On August 27, 1954, the new Central Terminal at SFO was dedicated.
This image was posted on August 27, 2016.
The rental car center at SFO was located in the Central Terminal (now Terminal 2) in the early 1960s.
This image was posted on August 25, 2016.
The inaugural flight of PSA's (Pacific Southwest Airlines) Lockheed L-1011 TriStar was on August 1, 1974 from San Diego to San Francisco via Los Angeles.
This image was posted on August 22, 2016.



































