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Happy Birthday, San Francisco International Airport! This image was posted on May 07, 2020. #avgeek #sfohistory #museumfromhome

Happy #NationalNursesDay! This image was posted on May 06, 2020. #nationalnursesday #museumfromhome #sfohistory

Our retired Assistant Director, Aviation, John Hill, returned earlier this year for a conversation about his book “Pan Am at War: How the Airline Secretly Helped America Fight World War II”. This video was posted on May 05, 2020. #avgeek #sfohistory #museumfromhome #paa #panam #history

Do you miss your barber? This image was posted on May 05, 2020. #extrao #africa #africanbarbershop #africanhairdessing #hair #hairstyles #museumfromhome @handpaintedkenya @andrewesiebo @indigoartsgallery @erniewolfegallery @thenigerbend

The speed of the advancement of aviation in the twentieth century is aptly illustrated in this image from the late 1950s. This image was posted on May 04, 2020. #avgeek #museumfromhome #paa #panam

Pan American Airways pioneered commercial airline service to Latin America and the Caribbean in the late 1920s and early 1930s, when air travel was first developing into a viable form of transportation. This image was posted on May 01, 2020. #paainca #paa #centralamerica #panam #museumfromhome

People Express Airlines commenced operations #onthisday in 1981. This image was posted on April 30, 2020. #avgeek #peopleexpress #museumfromhome

Masterminded by advertising executive Mary Wells Lawrence and unveiled in 1965, Braniff’s revolutionary new identity shocked the airline industry. This image was posted on April 29, 2020. #avgeek #museumfromhome #braniff #crewlife #fashion

Playing cards, because of their size and weight, were ideally suited for use on airliners. This image was posted on April 28, 2020. #avgeek #museumfromhome #cards

For our exhibition “Flying the Freedom Birds: Airlines and the Vietnam War,” we interviewed several flight attendants about their experiences serving on commercial airliners under contract by the U.S. Air Force Military Airlift Command (MAC) during the Vietnam War. This video was posted on April 27, 2020.

The first Airbus A380, the world's largest commercial passenger jet, took off on its maiden flight #onthisday in 2005. This image was posted on April 27, 2020. #avgeek #airbus #museumfromhome #a380

In his essay, “Shadows of Change”, late photographer and photojournalist Stanley Greene visits the town of Uummannaq in central-western Greenland and draws focus on the effects of climate change in the region. This image was posted on April 24, 2020. #stanleygreene #photographer #photography #uummannaq #greenland #museumfromhome

Happy #EarthDay! This image was posted on April 22, 2020. #museumfromhome #ellenharvey #mosaic #publicart

We’re hoping that our collection can help to spread a little sunshine! This image was posted on April 21, 2020. #avgeek #nationalairlines #museumsunshine #museumfromhome

From the beginning, they have been there: SFO Museum would like to say a special thank you to the custodians taking care of the airport! This image was posted on April 17, 2020. #museumfromhome #sfohistory #sfhistory #custodian #custodians

Dubbed “The Uniform for the Superjet Era,” and created for the new wide-body jet service, this 1971 Pan American uniform marked a new direction in Pan Am’s approach to fashion. This image was posted on April 15, 2020. #avgeek #museumfromhome #panam #fashion #crewlife

Ever wonder what aircraft maintenance looked like in the late 1930s? This image was posted on April 13, 2020. #united #dc3 #avgeek #museumfromhome

Have you flown on Air Canada? This image was posted on April 10, 2020. #museumfromhome #tca #aircanada #canada #avgeek

#Onthisday in 1969, the first British-made Concorde took off on its maiden flight departing from Filton, England, to RAF Fairford. This image was posted on April 09, 2020. #museumfromhome #avgeek #concorde

Hand painted signs for barbershops and hairdressers have a rich history in Africa. This image was posted on April 08, 2020. #extrao #africa #africanbarbershop #africanhairdessing #hair #museumfromhome

Following Pan American World Airways’ introduction of the Boeing 747 in January 1970, BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation) received deliveries of the aircraft and launched transatlantic service in April 1971 between London and New York. This image was posted on April 07, 2020. #widebodyav #avgeek #widebody #jumbojet #aircraftmodel #flightattendant #747 #museumfromhome