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Our photography curator, Kai, is getting ready to proof a print for an upcoming photography exhibition. #behindthescenes #sneakpeek #museumlife #curatorlife
This tweet was posted on January 02, 2018.
“To be an artisan, to be a weaver signifies tradition, the culture. We wear our dress. I never have taken it off." —Celia Sántiz Ruíz, Past President, Jolom Mayaetik #EmpoweringThreads
This tweet was posted on January 03, 2018.
#Onthisday in 1932, Pacific Air Transport (PAT), part of United Air Lines, became a tenant at San Francisco Airport. #SFOHistory
This tweet was posted on December 22, 2017.
#Onthisday in 1957, the first flight of the #Boeing 707 departed on a raining day from Renton Municipal Airport. The flight was flown by company chief test pilot Tex Johnston. #avgeek
This tweet was posted on December 20, 2017.
#WilliamGarnett took his first cross-country flight in 1945 aboard a Douglas C-54 troop carrier. Inspired by the views from the journey home, he decided to pursue a career in aerial photography.
This tweet was posted on December 24, 2017.
American colonists began crafting #weathervanes during the seventeenth century. Eventually, each village, town, and city displayed a #weathervane atop its highest building. #AmericanFolkArt
This tweet was posted on January 04, 2018.
Electricity is Life was one of the best-selling, coin-operated electric shockers. Produced from 1899 to 1909, Electricity is Life was advertised as both a strength tester and electrical therapy device. #CoinOperated
This tweet was posted on December 21, 2017.
In 1955, The Saturday Evening Post printed this #AmericanAirlines advertisement which featured well behaved children traveling on a speedy #Flagship journey. #avgeek
This tweet was posted on December 20, 2017.
Many #typewriters introduced during the late 1800s and early 1900s utilized a double-keyboard arrangement, with two banks of keys organized by upper and lower cases.
This tweet was posted on December 22, 2017.
RT @airandspace: 60 Years Ago Today: First flight of a production version of the Boeing 707. Prototype 367-80 "Dash" in our collection: htt…
This tweet was posted on December 20, 2017.
The first electric shock devices date to the mid-18th century, when electrical therapy was commonly administered as a treatment for nervous disorders. #CoinOperated
This tweet was posted on December 21, 2017.
#Onthisday in 1959, the first domestic #jet service took off from #Miami to #NewYork in a #Boeing 707 jet leased by #National Airlines from #PanAm. Did you ever fly on a 707?
This tweet was posted on December 10, 2017.
Garnett produced images that were often stripped of context and lacking the visual stability of a horizon line. His photos recall the abstract expressionist paintings of the day.
This tweet was posted on December 24, 2017.
To make these discs, #FredEversley spun the liquid plastic around a vertical axis. The resulting centrifugal and gravitational accelerations form the concave surfaces.
This tweet was posted on December 09, 2017.
#Fraktur, or illuminated Germanic documents, employ a combination of ink and watercolor and can be easily recognized by its elaborate decoration. #AmericanFolkArt
This tweet was posted on December 13, 2017.
#United’s frequent flyers were often sent prints of Nixon Galloway's #aviation watercolors. Did you ever receive a Galloway watercolor? #themainline
This tweet was posted on December 11, 2017.
A popular style of aviation photography, that became symbolic of the jet age, was a flight attendant poised in the cowling of a jet engine. Do you have any similar photos to share?
This tweet was posted on December 13, 2017.
Come join our team! Check out our listing for a part-time graphic design assistant: https://t.co/5f7HVz0WoR #museumjob #musejobs #musejob #graphicdesign
This tweet was posted on December 13, 2017.
Coin-operated machines combined mechanical novelty and automated convenience. At the drop of a coin, they vended goods, provided entertainment, and offered potential jackpot payouts and free merchandise. #CoinOperated
This tweet was posted on December 15, 2017.
Happy Pan American Aviation Day! #OnThisDay in 1903, the Wright brothers successfully flew a heavier-than-air, mechanically propelled aircraft at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
This tweet was posted on December 17, 2017.
RT @AirlineGeeks: Here's a time-lapse video of @AmericanAir painting N921NN, a Boeing 737-800, in the classic "tri-bar" livery. This aircra…
This tweet was posted on December 15, 2017.
RT @business: A farewell to the 747, the plane that shrank the world https://t.co/9PZn6Z7bs6
This tweet was posted on December 18, 2017.
RT @e_russell: Delta debuted its first 747, a -100, on flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles via Dallas on 25OCT70. It's map: https://t.co/zL…
This tweet was posted on December 18, 2017.
In the early 1970s, #Braniff International CEO Harding Lawrence was purchased a single #Boeing 747, painted it an eye-catching solid #orange livery, and flew it between #Dallas and #Honolulu. #AdvertisingBraniff
This tweet was posted on December 02, 2017.
The #Underwood was such a success that by 1939, over five million #typewriters had been produced with only minimal improvement to the original design. #thetypewriter
This tweet was posted on December 01, 2017.
We're hiring! Check out our listing for a part-time graphic design assistant: https://t.co/uu9eiiJ2Jj #museumjob #graphicdesign
This tweet was posted on December 07, 2017.
While the meaning of the feathered cross is lost to time, its design survives in weaving as a representation of #Mayan antiquity. #EmpoweringThreads
This tweet was posted on December 07, 2017.
#FredEversley worked as an aerospace engineer until 1967, when he turned to making sculpture. As a medium, he uses transparent polyester resin to create rich optical experiences.
This tweet was posted on December 09, 2017.
Founded in July 1928, the Universal Airlines Corporation was a short-lived airline that acquired several different small airlines in the United States before being acquired itself by Aviation Corporation in 1929.
This tweet was posted on November 28, 2017.
In his ongoing series, "El Muqui", #PaccarikOrue draws focus on Cerro de Pasco, a historical mining city in the Peruvian Andes. @Paccarik
This tweet was posted on November 26, 2017.
NOW PLAYING: “Twenty Eight Feet" by Kevin Fraser. See this documentary about a man living the simple life on a boat, in the Video Arts Gallery, located pre-security, in the International Terminal. https://t.co/6bWBVrbj5C https://t.co/BCfKVz9zKV
This tweet was posted on November 28, 2017.
Now Playing: "On Departure" by Eoin Duffy (@eoinduffy). See this #animated journey set in a airport in the Video Arts Gallery, pre-security, in the International Terminal. https://t.co/lpc4l7Dg0W https://t.co/fDsg6WQUiV
This tweet was posted on November 27, 2017.
Operated on domestic routes, as well as transatlantic routes between Europe and North America, the 049 #Constellation played a major role in advancing long-range commercial aviation during the immediate postwar era. #AviationEvolutions
This tweet was posted on December 08, 2017.
Potters often enhanced earthenware pottery, often called #redware, using #sgraffito, in which a pattern is incised into a thin layer of slip, a liquid clay, revealing the colored clay underneath. #AmericanFolkArt
This tweet was posted on December 08, 2017.
The 049 #Constellation was an extremely fast, highly advanced, and revolutionary large-capacity airliner with a unique dolphin-shaped fuselage and distinctive #tripletail. #AviationEvolutions
This tweet was posted on December 08, 2017.
The universe is central to Mayan mythology and often appears in traditional weaving. Illustrated by a diamond motif, its four sides represent the boundaries of space and time. #EmpoweringThreads
This tweet was posted on November 25, 2017.




























