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Shortly after the United States entered World War II in 1941, the nation quickly mobilized for war and nearly all able-bodied men under the age of forty-five volunteered or were drafted into the armed forces. This image was posted on September 23, 2015. #womeninaviation

Can you imagine swimming beside a 7-foot-long fish? This image was posted on September 22, 2015.

The pagodas featured in our exhibition were all hand-carved by teenage boys and young men working at Shanghai’s Tushanwan workshops. This image was posted on September 22, 2015.

What a beautiful combination. This image was posted on September 17, 2015.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh, wife of Charles Lindbergh, played a crucial part in aviation history. This image was posted on September 16, 2015.

Yayoi Kusama is considered one of the most important Japanese artists of her generation. This image was posted on September 15, 2015.

By the late 1930s, airlines began to recognize that playing cards presented an excellent opportunity for branding and advertising as an inflight giveaway item. This image was posted on September 11, 2015.

Today is California Admission Day! This image was posted on September 09, 2015.

Airline posters are very meticulously created to entice airline passengers to fly with the specific carrier to the depicted destination. This image was posted on September 04, 2015.

This week we would like to feature the remarkable Edith Lauterbach for Women in Aviation Wednesday. This image was posted on September 02, 2015.

The eight-foot high Pan American World Airways floor globe featured in the aviation museum at SFO was exhibited at the 1939–1940 Golden Gate International Exposition on Treasure Island in San Francisco where the airline operated its famous flying boats. This image was posted on September 02, 2015.

One of our preparators, Nick, would love to go to New Zealand for his dream holiday. This image was posted on September 01, 2015. #traveltuesday

World Civilization by Viola Frey is located in Boarding Area A in the International Terminal. This image was posted on September 01, 2015.

The Wolf Man (1941) launched Universal’s second wave of horror films. This image was posted on August 31, 2015. #classicmonsters #kirkhammett #monstermonday #kirksmonsters

The new pre-security connector between Terminal 2 & Terminal 3 at SFO opens tomorrow to the public featuring our new photography exhibit, On Approach by Cris Benton. This image was posted on August 31, 2015.

For this week's #TravelTuesday, our Curator of Aviation, Dennis, would love to go to Copenhagen, via SAS (Scandinavian Airlines System), for his dream vacation. This image was posted on August 25, 2015.

BFILRYD by Bob Zoell combines his two lifelong passions for language and birds to create a playful world of singing birds sitting on branches composed of letters and punctuation marks. This image was posted on August 25, 2015. #sanfran #sanfransisco #cali #california #art #walldecorations #travel #adventure

Nine hour layovers are what we are here for! This image was posted on August 24, 2015. #homeschool #art #sfo #parenting #travel

This photo of a Pan American World Airways, Boeing 377 Stratocruiser was taken circa 1953 and depicts the plane in flight at low altitude over San Francisco with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background. This image was posted on August 21, 2015.

Janet Knight owned and operated Summit Flying School at San Francisco Municipal Airport in the 1930s. This image was posted on August 19, 2015. #nationalaviationday #womeninaviation

Coming Soon! This image was posted on August 18, 2015.

We are pleased to announce our new exhibition, The Nation’s Game: The NFL from the @profootballhof be shown in Terminal 3 Gallery from September 19, 2015 to February 28, 2016! This image was posted on August 17, 2015.

It's #MonsterMonday. This image was posted on August 17, 2015. #music #guitar #ouijaboard #travel #art #adventure #ontheroadagain #onemorehashtag

The Red Diamond Rattlesnake skeleton featured in our #ILoveYouCA exhibition is from Ray Bandar. This image was posted on August 14, 2015. #sfo

Joyce Hsu's Namoo House is located in the International Terminal and combines science, nature, and imagination to create a stunning piece of art. This image was posted on August 12, 2015. #regram #repost #airportart #publicart

What a beautiful collection of photos of our collection! This image was posted on August 10, 2015. #sfo #sfo #airports #museums #archives #libraries

Quite a psychedelic poster advertising San Francisco, dating from the 1960s produced by Pacific Southwest Airlines. This image was posted on August 07, 2015. #avgeek

Did you know that SFO used to have a Helicopter Airlines from 1961-1986? This image was posted on August 06, 2015. #tbt #throwbackthursday #avgeek

China Airlines produced these playing cards that feature a historic painting ("The Eighteen Scholars from the Ching Dynasty"). This image was posted on August 05, 2015.

Salty Peanuts by Mildred Howard can be found in the International Terminal in Boarding Area A. This image was posted on July 31, 2015. #sanfrancisco #airport #saxophone #music #art #holiday #vacation #family #fun #happiness #love #sunlight #travel #tourism

Do you think 60s style uniforms could make a comeback? This image was posted on July 30, 2015. #sfo #sfomuseum

Women have been aircraft passengers from the beginning of aviation. This image was posted on July 29, 2015. #avgeek #avhistory

This week for ‪#‎TravelTuesday‬, our Curator of Museum Affairs, Megan, would love to head off to ‪#‎Alaska‬ for her dream vacation! This image was posted on July 28, 2015.

Thanks for all your hard work for our exhibition and the great photo! This image was posted on July 27, 2015.

A photograph of an early #aviatrix and a child at the newly named San Francisco Airport in 1932. This image was posted on July 22, 2015. #sanfrancisco #avgeek #aviationlady #vintage #femalepilot #womenpilots #womeninaviation #vintageaircraft #sfo

Love this awesome photo by @lapinvintage! This image was posted on July 22, 2015. #sfo #sfomuseum #aviation #airlines #uniform #vintagefashion #art #history #free #museum #library #sanfrancisco #1915panamapacific