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This photo from 1948 shows the airport’s information counter inside SFO’s passenger terminal built in 1937. This image was posted on March 19, 2020. #tbt #sfohistory #avgeek #sfo #museumfromhome

The health and safety of our visitors, volunteers, and staff is our highest priority. This image was posted on March 17, 2020. #flattenthecurve #slowthespread

Loftleiðir Icelandic (or Iceland Airlines) was established on March 10, 1944 in Iceland. This image was posted on March 11, 2020. #icelandair #avgeek #postcard

International Women’s Day is on Sunday! This image was posted on March 06, 2020. #aviatrix #avgeek #sfohistory #internationalwomensday

“No Other Lands Their Glory Know” by Alice Shaw is a photographic image of a redwood forest on Mount Tamalpais in Marin County, California just north of San Francisco. This image was posted on March 04, 2020. #aliceshaw #5womenartists #photograph #publicart #sfac

Today is #ReadAcrossAmerica Day! This image was posted on March 02, 2020.

#Onthisday in 1969, the first Concorde took off on its maiden flight departing from Toulouse, France. This image was posted on March 02, 2020. #concorde #airfrance #avgeek #airplane

#Onthisday in 1965, the Douglas DC-9 took off on its maiden flight. This image was posted on February 25, 2020. #avgeek #douglasaircraft #mcdonnelldouglas #boeing #dc9 #jetage #jetliner

If you're passing through San Francisco International Airport this Valentine’s Day, celebrate with us with four heartwarming videos in our Video Arts Gallery, located, pre-security, in the International Terminal. This image was posted on February 13, 2020. #valentinesday #love #dating #family

What's going on at the museum? This image was posted on February 12, 2020.

The Big 2-0! This image was posted on February 11, 2020. #jetblue #avgeek #airbus #aircraftmodel #hbd #traveltuesday

#Onthisday in 1970, the world's first ever scheduled Boeing 747 wide-body jet service was flown by Pan American World Airways with Captain Robert M. Weeks in command. This image was posted on January 22, 2020. #widebodyav #avgeek #paa #panam #panamerican #boeing #boeing747 #747

One of the greatest advances in commercial aviation was the successful introduction of jet airliners during the late 1950s. This image was posted on December 20, 2019. #avgeek #boeing707 #boeing #panamerican #jetage #jetairliners

Officially opened to the public #onthisday in 2000, the International Terminal at SFO was then the largest public works project in Northern California. This image was posted on December 10, 2019. #sfo #sfohistory #sfhistory #airport #architecture #design #avgeek

When McDonnell Douglas began to develop their widebody jetliner in the late 1960s, they endeavored to create an airliner that would operate in areas not served by the 747. This image was posted on December 05, 2019. #widebodyav #avgeek #widebody #jumbojet #jetage

Operating a Boeing 727, the last Pan American World Airways flight took off from Barbados to Miami, Florida, on December 4, 1991. This image was posted on December 05, 2019. #panam #panamerican #paa #boeing #boeing727 #jetage #goldenage #avgeek

Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco was commissioned #onthisday in 1940. This image was posted on November 15, 2019. #avgeek #coastguard #airstation #sanfrancisco #sfo #sfohistory

#OnThisDay in 2015, the last branded US Airways flight departed from Philadelphia International Airport and landed at San Francisco International Airport as American Airlines Flight 1939 (for the year the airline was established as All American Aviation). This image was posted on October 17, 2019. #avgeek #usairways #americanair

With the success of its Boeing 747 service, which began in 1970, Continental Airlines introduced its next jumbojet airliner in 1972, the DC-10 trijet, McDonnell Douglas’ first widebody airliner. This image was posted on October 02, 2019. #widebodyav #avgeek #widebody #jumbojet #jetage #dc10

#Onthisday in 1973, the first non-stop Concorde flight over the North Atlantic was completed in a record-breaking duration of 3 hours 33 minutes. This image was posted on September 26, 2019. #concorde #avgeek #airfrance

#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

What was going on at the airport in September of 1998? This image was posted on September 12, 2019. #sfohistory #sfhistory #avgeek #airport #throwbackthursday #tbt

What did SFO look like #onthisday in 1961? This image was posted on September 05, 2019. #sfohistory #sfhistory #airport #avgeek

On August 27, 1954, the new Central Terminal (now Terminal 2) at San Francisco International Airport was dedicated during a three-day ceremony. This image was posted on August 29, 2019. #sfo #sfohistory #sfhistory #airport

It's National Aviation Day! This image was posted on August 19, 2019.

Leonardo Drew’s work is a multi-layered installation spanning three walls. This image was posted on August 10, 2019. #leonardodrew #installationart #sculpture #publicart #recycling #galaxy

Happy #NationalBookLoverDay! This image was posted on August 09, 2019. #avgeek #booklover #library #archive #books #book

San Francisco International Airport is celebrating the opening of the brand-new Harvey Milk Terminal 1 today! This image was posted on July 23, 2019. #sfohistory #terminal1 #harveymilkterminal1 #sfhistory #avgeek #paxex

Before the AirTrain was completed in 2003, passengers were shuttled around SFO in buses. This image was posted on July 18, 2019. #sfohistory #tbt #throwback #bus #buses #museum

“Waiting” is a large-scale photographic close-up of four central figures involved in the familiar yet deeply symbolic drama of waiting in an airport for the return of loved ones. This image was posted on July 08, 2019. #publicart #mosaic #immigration #waiting #waitingattheairport