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Born on May 22, 1930, in Woodmere, New York, Harvey Milk was the first openly gay person to be elected into office in California. This image was posted on December 28, 2022. #harveymilk #harveymilkexhibition #lgbtq #lgbtqrights #sfhistory
“Continuous City” is an immersive installation that allows travelers to see themselves reflected in San Francisco’s dynamic past and present. This image was posted on December 27, 2022. #sfac #publicart #sanfrancisco
#Onthisday in 1984, the first Pan American World Airways Airbus A300B4, registered N202PA, departed from New York to Bridgetown, Barbados. This image was posted on December 23, 2022. #panam #paa #avgeek #airbus #airbus300 #barbados #watercolors
US Airways traced its roots to All American Aviation, which was founded in 1937 to conduct experiments in air mail pick up. This image was posted on December 22, 2022. #defunctthursday #avgeek #usairways #alleghenyairlines
Take a walk through the past! This image was posted on December 21, 2022. #avgeek #sfohistory #airport
The individual patterns of this Persian ceiling paper set were drawn and adapted from examples of the Persian and Indo-Persian patterns depicted in Albert Racinet’s compendium “L’Ornement Polychrome,” published in installments between 1869 and 1873. This image was posted on December 21, 2022. #victorianpaperedwall #wallpaper #wallpaperwednesday #design
The first flight of the Boeing 707 took off on its maiden flight #onthisday in 1957. This image was posted on December 20, 2022. #boeing707 #boeing #avgeek #airplane
#OnThisDay in 1939, the Ames Aeronautical Laboratory (@nasaames) was established as part of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). This image was posted on December 20, 2022. #nasaameswind #avgeek #nasa
For the past thirty-four years, Lions Clubs around the globe have sponsored a unique art contest in schools and youth groups that provides students the opportunity to promote peace. This image was posted on December 19, 2022. #studentartsfo #lionsclub #studentart #peaceposters
For “Long Arc of Day,” Kim Anno combined multiple scenes of San Francisco Bay and the California landscape into one image. This image was posted on December 19, 2022. #sfac #publicart #sanfranciscobay
San Francisco Opera christened a new home at the War Memorial Opera House on October 15, 1932. This image was posted on December 16, 2022. #sfoperacentennial #sfopera #opera
In the early 1960s, TWA (Trans World Airlines) was operating the 707-320 on the transpolar, route from Los Angeles to Paris. This image was posted on December 15, 2022. #defunctthursday #avgeek #twa #transworldairlines
John T. McCoy, aeronautical artist and historian, was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1909. This image was posted on December 14, 2022. #avgeek #watercolors #johntmccoy #panam
“I got interested in air traffic controlling because of my love for aviation…Flying was complete happiness to me.” —Maxine Crookston (Schmidt), 2015 Maxine Crookston (1915–2016) was known as “The Voice of San Francisco Airport” from the late 1940s through the 1950s. This image was posted on December 13, 2022. #sfohistory #avgeek #maxinecrookstonschmidt #maxinecrookston
Japanese art was influenced by other Eastern countries, such as China and India. This image was posted on December 13, 2022. #japonisme #japan #design #dragon #ceramics
Representations of older transgender people are nearly absent from our culture and those that do exist are often one-dimensional. This image was posted on December 09, 2022. #jesstdugan #vanessafabbre #tosurviveonthisshore #trans #transgender #gendernonconforming
In the mid-1980s, Qantas introduced a new corporate look with a fresh livery for their aircraft, along with a new line of cabin and ground crew uniforms. This image was posted on December 06, 2022. #flyingsoutherncross #avgeek #qantas #uniform #crewlife
San Francisco-based artist Paul Madonna is known for blending poetic and poignant text with lush and inviting hand-drawn cityscapes. This image was posted on December 06, 2022. #paulmadonna #publicart #sanfrancisco
Formed in 1931 from the merger and acquisition of several airlines, United Air Lines grew and prospered as one of the leading U.S. coast-to-coast carriers during the ensuing decades. This image was posted on December 05, 2022. #airlinemealsets #avgeek #paxex
Transcontinental and Western Air Inc (TWA) was founded in July 1930 through a merger of several airlines and was one of the first airlines to offer transcontinental service. This image was posted on December 01, 2022. #defunctthursday #avgeek #twa #transworldairways