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#OnThisDay in 1993, #Boeing finished production on their 1,000th 747, a 747-400 that was delivered to #Singapore Airlines in October. Have you ever flown on a Boeing 747? #avgeek
This tweet was posted on September 10, 2018.
#Radio was utilized as an informational resource, perhaps no more eloquently than by Franklin D. Roosevelt. Beginning in 1933, the president embarked on a series of Sunday-evening “Fireside Chats” produced in an informal, yet comforting manner on current events. #RadioSFO
This tweet was posted on September 11, 2018.
@mthiele10 Glad to hear you're digging our TV exhibit!! It'll be up thru Feb, so you've got a few more weeks to absorb it. Safe travels!
This tweet was posted on January 25, 2012.
Stuck behind a desk (or on a plane)? Let James Adamson's Ice Adventure photos in T2 guide a daydream: http://t.co/wZ0fBw81
This tweet was posted on January 26, 2012.
It's a good thing the #sfoyoga room opened in T2, as this is what's in our staff lounge today: http://t.co/ctAX3g14 Happy #Friday!
This tweet was posted on January 27, 2012.
Thanks! We hope you do, too! RT @caseyflies: It's Friday! Have a great weekend @SFOMuseum @skyharborgirl @NBAA @FlyPHF @Airportia #FF
This tweet was posted on January 27, 2012.
We've got a new exhibit in the Aviation Museum! "Oceans by Air: Scale Models & Photos by Jim Lund" is pre-TSA in the IT http://t.co/Oxk9YP00
This tweet was posted on January 27, 2012.
A sandwich? A ketchup bottle? Gumby? All of the items in this case are radios! See more #radios in "On the #Radio" on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/1nHbV738Te #radioSFO
This tweet was posted on August 28, 2018.
In 1978, Gail Gorski became the first female pilot to be hired by United Airlines. A pilot based in the SF Bay Area, she was an original charter member of the International Society of Women Pilots (ISWP). #WomeninAviation #WomensEqualityDay
This tweet was posted on August 26, 2018.
NOW PLAYING: "Tend" by Tom Judd and Ed Barrett. The increasing demands of a father’s daily routine demonstrate how easy it is to lose sight of what, and who, our original tasks and responsibilities were intended to serve. https://t.co/K8V1AyrkWN #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/UUdxfaykT4
This tweet was posted on August 27, 2018.
The #PrisonArts Project started in 1977 as the original model for Arts in Corrections, a California prison arts program which helped lower recidivism (return-to-prison rates) and improve the quality of life for tens of thousands of #incarcerated people. #SanQuentin
This tweet was posted on August 29, 2018.
Based on the roulette wheel, this gum vendor and trade stimulator features colorful graphics depicting a fortune-teller and crystal ball. Each penny played on The Gypsy Fortune Teller dispensed a ball of gum. #CoinOperated
This tweet was posted on August 30, 2018.
For #Braniff's “The End of the Plain Plane” campaign, designer #AlexanderGirard introduced a vivid color pallet, while Italian-born fashion impresario #EmilioPucci re-conceptualized the airline uniform.
This tweet was posted on August 29, 2018.
For this exhibition, artists from #SanQuentin produced a variety of works focusing on birds. They often represent freedom, aspiration, and transcendence. #PrisonArts
This tweet was posted on August 29, 2018.
Fortune-telling was so fashionable that some machines, such as The Gypsy Fortune Teller, advertised the subject and did not actually offer a fortune. #CoinOperated
This tweet was posted on August 30, 2018.
The countertop Futura fortune machine illuminates its predictions from a roll of 35 mm film inside, visible through a lighted window atop a plastic “crystal ball.” #CoinOperated
This tweet was posted on August 30, 2018.
Built for the Panama–Pacific International Exposition in 1915, the Palace of Fine Arts is a San Francisco landmark. This photo was taken about 5 years after the Expo & the remnants of the fair buildings are still visible. Have you ever been to the Palace of Fine Arts? #SFHistory
This tweet was posted on August 31, 2018.
The all-metal Ford Tri-Motor, or “Tin Goose,” as it was nicknamed, had a substantial impact on the early advancement of commercial aviation in the late 1920s. #AviationEvolutions
This tweet was posted on August 30, 2018.
The origins of turquoise-glazed Chinese ceramics date to the 8th century, when potteries in China expanded during a period of industrialization under the Tang Dynasty (618–907). #caticons #caturday #cats
This tweet was posted on September 01, 2018.
Turquoise temple cats are regarded as symbols of good luck in many Chinese traditions. Offered in a variety of poses, temple #cats were typically created in matching pairs. #caticons #caturday
This tweet was posted on September 01, 2018.
After retiring in the late 1800s, Henry Tracey Coxwell wrote a memoir detailing his #ballooning career without a single serious accident. #IntoTheEther
This tweet was posted on August 16, 2018.
Bibs on maneki neko range from a simple cord and bell to an ornately patterned and colorful accessory. Many bibs display auspicious symbols. #beckoningcats
This tweet was posted on August 16, 2018.
Root Division is a visual arts non-profit organization located in the SoMa District of San Francisco. See "My Two Homes" by students from Mission Education Center on display, pre-security, on the arrivals level of Terminal 1. https://t.co/vI2Fyy9NkW
This tweet was posted on August 17, 2018.
Technology such as radios were promoted at The Golden Gate International Exposition, held from February 1939 to September 1940. A number of radios were introduced to commemorate the expo, including this version of the 40X–50 series by RCA. #radioSFO #ontheradio #radio #radios
This tweet was posted on August 17, 2018.
The Sikorsky S-42 was developed to meet the requirements of Pan American Airways’ president Juan T. Trippe for a large, long-range, trans-oceanic flying boat. #AviationEvolutions
This tweet was posted on August 18, 2018.
The projects created for "My Two Homes" are an exploration of immigration experiences, a collection of memories, and a celebration and preservation of stories. #RootDivision
This tweet was posted on August 17, 2018.
This exhibition was made possible by a generous loan from @MingeiMuseum. "Maneki Neko: Japanese #BeckoningCat" is on display post-security, in Terminal 2. https://t.co/yLeWIMuL97 #beckoningcats #cats #cat
This tweet was posted on August 16, 2018.
What does home mean to you? During the past year, young artists from Mission Education Center created art that reflects the process of migrating to a new place and of adjustment and growth, while remembering and celebrating their heritage and native cultures. #RootDivision
This tweet was posted on August 17, 2018.
If you have five minutes and want to let us know how we're doing, we'd love to hear from you. Fill out a short visitor survey at https://t.co/bcpmpiCQpx
This tweet was posted on August 09, 2018.
NOW PLAYING: "A New View of the #Moon" by Alex Gorosh and Wylie Overstreet. Filmmakers Alex Gorosh and Wylie Overstreet invite passersby in Los Angeles to gaze upon what they’ve looked at all their lives but never seen up close. https://t.co/mlSLagufOq #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/BKgoaGS5if
This tweet was posted on August 21, 2018.
RT @SFOMuseum: Have we mentioned that we've launched a new digital playground? It's a work in progress with much more to come, but we've go…
This tweet was posted on August 21, 2018.
RT @SFOMuseum: If you have five minutes and want to let us know how we're doing, we'd love to hear from you. Fill out a short visitor surve…
This tweet was posted on August 21, 2018.
Radio is one of the great technological triumphs of the 20th century. Envisioned for wireless communication, radio became a universal mass media and captivated audiences around the world. What are your favorite memories about the #radio? #RadioSFO
This tweet was posted on August 22, 2018.
"Bird Technology" by #RupertGarcia combines 2 images: a bird that symbolizes natural flight and a grid that symbolizes the technological advances that made human flight possible. Implicit in the work is the potential for conflict between the natural world and technology.
This tweet was posted on August 25, 2018.
At the end of World War II, the #French aircraft manufacturer Breguet began designing a large-capacity, mid-range #airliner that would ultimately become the four-engine, double-deck 763 Provence. #AviationEvolutions
This tweet was posted on August 24, 2018.

























