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Learn more about San Francisco Opera’s history in our exhibition “San Francisco Opera: A Centennial Celebration” on display, post-security, in Harvey Milk Terminal 1 and online at: https://t.co/IfqCjTrTVx #SFOperaCentennial @SFOpera #SFOpera #Opera This tweet was posted on June 28, 2023.
Want to nerd out about airport history? Within our online database are more than 40 administrative records from the airport’s early history, including the 1927 rental agreement for the parcel of land @flySFO sits on today. https://t.co/QdMYPCN6hR #SFOHistory #avgeek This tweet was posted on September 28, 2022.
His daughter, Renée Lym Robertson, graciously donated many materials from her father’s life to preserve his legacy and the contributions of Chinese Americans to the history of aviation. #APPIHM This tweet was posted on May 18, 2022.
Mary sculpted, wrote for art magazines, and in the mid-1960s, she worked for the Archives of American Art on an oral history project to document San Francisco artists who participated in the Works Progress Administration’s 1935–43 Federal Art Project. #CaliforniaModernistWomen This tweet was posted on July 10, 2022.
She then went on to fulfil other roles in aviation including serving as the CEO of Atlanta-Hartsfield and Miami International Airports and the Director General of ACI World from 2008-2020. Read our blog post about Angela Gittens’ oral history interview: https://t.co/LDnVwRIgM0 This tweet was posted on July 22, 2022.
In many cases, the original aircraft are lost to history, but these small-scale representations remain as a reminder of that innovative past. #AvGeek #ModelAirplane This tweet was posted on August 01, 2022.
Happy International Cat Day! In 2018, we presented “Caticons: The Cat in Art,” which explored the history and allure of the cat through art, literature, and decorative arts from around the world. #InternationalCatDay #Cat #Cats 😻 This tweet was posted on August 08, 2022.
The history of one of the United States’ most storied airlines, Pan American Airways, stretches back to 1927 and will be a multi-part #DefunctThursday. Founded in 1927 by Juan Trippe, #PanAm grew rapidly, purchasing or partnering with numerous competing airlines along the way. This tweet was posted on August 04, 2022.
Her interview and life story is part of the @SFOMuseum collection through the Museum’s Oral History Program and serves to inspire future generations of girls and women to follow their dreams. #avgeek #WomeninAviation #WomensEqualityDay2022 #WomensEqualityDay This tweet was posted on August 26, 2022.
Long interested in these semi-permanent dwellings and their complicated relationship to the railways, Datto makes images that approach histories of colonialism, migration, and poverty through a filter of colorful lights and the celebratory atmosphere of Diwali. #ArkoDatto #Diwali This tweet was posted on February 28, 2022.
RT @airandspace: On this day in 1911, Eugene Burton Ely made history when he became the first person to both land on and take-off from a na… This tweet was posted on January 18, 2022.
With an unerring instinct for where to place and reposition himself around the field throughout the game, San Francisco native Frank Rippon captured unforgettable moments from the first four decades of the 49er’s history. #FrankRippon @49ers #football #49ers #photography This tweet was posted on December 27, 2021.
Every conceptual portrait of Nimisha Doongarwal’s work takes on a new, abstract identity and tells a unique story by creating visual links to history and contemporary reality. #NimishaDoongarwal #StudentArtSFO This tweet was posted on December 02, 2021.
This exhibition presents rare archival photographs from that lively chapter in jazz history and the African American community. Photographers include David Johnson (b.1926), Jerry Stoll (1923–2004), and others. #HarlemoftheWest This tweet was posted on December 03, 2021.
Originally formed as Transcontinental & Western Air in 1930, #TWA was one of the oldest airlines in the U.S. and traced its history back to Western Air Express, which was founded in 1925. What is your favorite TWA memory? #avgeek This tweet was posted on December 01, 2021.
From the career history of Captain Charles Marinus Sundby: a celebration of his first solo flight on June 21, 1935, at the Avnø Air Station. It was traditional in the Danish Naval Air Service to give the successful soloist a bouquet of wildflowers. #avgeek #pilotlife This tweet was posted on November 18, 2021.
RT @flySFO: November is #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, which honors and celebrates the rich histories, vibrant cultures, resilience & divers… This tweet was posted on November 10, 2021.
O’Dell goes on to complicate the American family tree in “Ghost Extraction Dialogue for the Followers of Blood”, highlighting that history is full of overlapping stories of individuals, who slip into obscurity. #ShaunODell #etching #publicart #SFAC @SFAC This tweet was posted on November 08, 2021.
RT @airandspace: Today in 1929, 26 licensed women pilots changed aviation history when they met to discuss the formation of a club that wou… This tweet was posted on November 04, 2021.
RT @FAANews: It’s National Aviation History Month! We honor all of the unforgettable figures in history who surpassed limits and contribute… This tweet was posted on November 01, 2021.
The history of @flySFO parallels the development of commercial aviation in the US. From daring pilots who flew mail in open-cockpit biplanes to jet airliners that safely shuttle hundreds of passengers thousands of miles away, SFO has witnessed great strides in aviation. This tweet was posted on October 18, 2021.
📸: Northwest Orient Airlines uniform 1967 Starflite Uniforms Hat by Mae Hanauer Dress: Gift of The Museum of Flight Hat: Gift of Northwest Airlines History Center Jacket insignia: Gift of the Captain John B. Russell Family Hat insignia: Gift of Matthew Blakley This tweet was posted on June 10, 2021.
In an oral history interview in 2004, she said that dancing and flying were similar: "When you get onstage, and you're waiting for your intro and music, you have the same butterflies you have when you taxi up to get your clearance to fly, especially if it's instrument." This tweet was posted on June 14, 2021.
As described in "Men, Money and Mud" a history of @flySFO written in 1954, Rasmussen "arrived literally equipped with a bucket of 'spuds,' a pairing knife, a pound of hamburger, a pound of coffee, a set of dishes, and one match to light the stove... This tweet was posted on June 08, 2021.
Harvey Milk (1930–78) made history in 1977 when he became the first openly gay individual elected to public office in the state of California. He would serve just eleven months on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors before his assassination on November 27, 1978. #PRIDE This tweet was posted on June 01, 2021.
While we're partial to the parks in California (naturally!), among our favorites is @WrightBrosNPS - check out their page for aviation history. #NationalParkWeek #FindYourPark This tweet was posted on April 20, 2021.
📸: Motor-pacer and cyclist at Six Days race, Madison Square Garden 1898 Courtesy of Don Emde @donemde R2020.2307.002 Charles Henshaw and Oscar Hedstrom on a Hedstrom Motor-Pacer c. 1901 Courtesy of Lyman & Merrie Wood Museum of Springfield History @SpfldMuseums R2020.2309.001 This tweet was posted on February 16, 2021.
RT @HardeepSPuri: In a moment to cherish & celebrate, women professionals of Indian civil aviation create history. Heartiest Congratulatio… This tweet was posted on January 11, 2021.
RT @airandspace: Today in 1929, 26 licensed women pilots changed aviation history when they met to discuss the formation of a club that wou… This tweet was posted on November 03, 2020.
Our photographer is hard at work on our upcoming exhibit on the history of the #AmericasCup. http://t.co/kNh90TVwKm This tweet was posted on August 02, 2013.
RT @sproutgirl74: at the SFO airport; amazing scrimshaw/nautical history display. plus, it's really early to get here… http://t.co/uUxLmvn… This tweet was posted on June 11, 2013.
RT @sftida: Don't miss Saturday's @TIMuseum lecture on TI's history as an airport w/ John Hill of @SFOMuseum http://t.co/dg6PtYA7g3 #avgeeks This tweet was posted on May 10, 2013.
What every art lover's library needs! New book on the 80 year history of sfac! http://t.co/L5TlodGhz7 This tweet was posted on April 29, 2013.
RT @bonniegrrl: I love the History of Board Games exhibit by @SFOMuseum in the @VirginAmerica terminal at @flySFO! #Tabletop @wilw http://t… This tweet was posted on May 07, 2013.
The new home for @exploratorium opens next week!! Passengers in T1 can learn about its history in our photo exhibit: http://t.co/3OdD5BOH6I This tweet was posted on April 12, 2013.
RT @StuckatAirport: History of @United Airlines female crew uniforms displayed at @SFOMuseum at @flySFO. One has a cape. http://t.co/IYB ... This tweet was posted on April 08, 2013.