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Proof that the lettering on Hangar 1 at Mills Field was meticulously planned: #TypeTuesday This tweet was posted on July 07, 2015.

#ThrowbackThursday and a Happy Birthday to @flySFO! Mills Field was dedicated on this day in 1927! http://t.co/JJo9LveVPr This tweet was posted on May 07, 2015.

Mills Field rolled out the red carpet for Charles Lindbergh & The Spirit of St. Louis OTD in 1927! http://t.co/2dQBwDTArO #avgeek #sfhistory This tweet was posted on September 16, 2014.

A few years away from becoming the Director of Mills Field Municipal Airport of San Francisco, Bernard… http://t.co/L2Rl6L25Au This tweet was posted on July 31, 2014.

Pleasure hops & flights to Crissy Field are recorded in our 1929 Mills Field aircraft register: http://t.co/WT92oEd4OR #tbt #avgeek This tweet was posted on June 05, 2014.

#ThrowbackThursday to 1928 and the Mills Field administration building, as approached from Bayshore… http://t.co/oBJSqsTMg8 This tweet was posted on June 12, 2014.

At under 3k sq.ft, the 1927 Mills Field building was utterly dwarfed by the 1937 San Francisco Airport terminal! http://t.co/zRzos7wQza #tbt This tweet was posted on May 22, 2014.

The early days of airmail - a Boeing Model 40-A at Mills Field, 1927: http://t.co/esB6jx1q4F #avgeek #tbt This tweet was posted on May 08, 2014.

Mills Field in 1928, within a year of being leased to the City of San Francisco: http://t.co/avSYcQRCfV #throwbackthursday #tbt This tweet was posted on February 13, 2014.

Historic @flySFO for #throwbackthursday: 1930's Army War Maneuvers air show at Mills Field was a popular event! http://t.co/e3B3g59b6m #tbt This tweet was posted on September 12, 2013.

#Onthisday in 1927, Hangar No. This image was posted on September 23, 2020. #sfo #sfohistory #millsfield #avgeek #museumfromhome

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

#OnThisDay in 1927, Charles Lindbergh landed his Ryan NYP "Spirit of St. Louis" at Mills Field. This image was posted on September 16, 2019. #sfohistory #sfhistory #lindbergh #charleslindbergh

The dedication ceremony of Mills Field Municipal Airport of San Francisco, the original name of San Francisco International Airport, commenced #onthisday in 1927. This image was posted on May 07, 2019. #millsfield #sfohistory #sfhistory #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks

Image: Installation view of "Mills Field Memories: SFO at 80"

Installation view of "Mills Field Memories: SFO at 80". Image by SFO Museum. It was taken on Nov 6, 2007.

Janet Knight, the first woman to earn a transport license at Mills Field, began flying in 1930. This image was posted on November 21, 2018. #janetknight #womeninaviation #avgeek #aviationhistory #aviatrix #sfohistory

#Onthisday in 1931, Century Pacific Air Lines began service from San Francisco to San Diego, via Oakland, Fresno, Bakersfield, and Los Angeles. This image was posted on July 31, 2018. #avgeek #sfhistory #sfohistory #centurypacificairlines #stinson #trimotor #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory

See how SFO has changed since 1927 through our collection of historical photos in our online database: http://bit.ly/SFOHistory Image: Mills Field Municipal Airport of San Francisco, Hangar 1, 1928. This image was posted on July 29, 2018. #sfohistory #sfo #sfhistory #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #instaplane #flying #plane #flight #airline #avgeeks #aviation4u #aviationdaily

#OnThisDay in 1927, the Mills Field Municipal Airport of San Francisco officially began operations. This image was posted on June 07, 2018. #avgeek #sfohistory #sfhistory #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks

San Francisco had the barest necessities of an airport—an airstrip and an unfinished Administration Building—when it officially dedicated Mills Field #onthisday in 1927. This image was posted on May 07, 2018. #millsfield #sfohistory #sfhistory #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks

On April 19 and 20, 1930, the U. S. Army Air Corps held an air show that brought large numbers of people to Mills Field. This image was posted on April 20, 2018. #onthisday #sfohistory #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks

Happy Birthday #UnitedAirlines! This image was posted on April 06, 2018. #avgeek #sfohistory #millsfield #unitedairlines #boeingairtransport #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks

Documenting Mills Field: The Origins of SFO

This aviation exhibition was on display between May 2007 and September 2007 in the AML 05 Aviation Museum Gallery 05a-d gallery, located in International Terminal