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Image: Installation view of "Moto Bellissima: Italian Motorcycles from the 1950s and 1960s"

Installation view of "Moto Bellissima: Italian Motorcycles from the 1950s and.... Image by SFO Museum. It was taken on Nov 3, 2011.

Installation view of "Moto Bellissima: Italian Motorcycles from the 1950s and.... Image by SFO Museum. It was taken on Dec 1, 2011.

Instrumental rock groups proliferated around the world from the 1950s through the 1960s. In the Netherlands, Dutch-Indonesian rockers The Tielman Brothers were part of a hybrid rock 'n' roll and instrumental rock genre known as Indo Rock. #InstrumentalSurf This tweet was posted on February 09, 2021.

Issued in each of the three colors, the outerwear ensemble was a necessity in the late 1960s, when many airports did not have covered jet bridge walkways to protect crew and passengers from the elements as they boarded aircraft. #FlightPatterns This tweet was posted on August 06, 2021.

It continued operating as a low-price domestic airline during the early 1950s. During the 1960s, the airline also offered service to New Guinea branded as “Golden Orchid” flights. #AnsettAirways #DefunctThursday #AvGeek This tweet was posted on January 27, 2022.

It's official! Moto Bellissima: Italian Motorcycles from the 1950s and 1960s is now on view at SFO. http://t.co/XIClpDDv This tweet was posted on November 04, 2011.

Japan Air Lines: Dawn of the Jet Age

This aviation exhibition was on display between February 2010 and September 2010 in the AML 06 Aviation Museum Gallery 06a-e gallery, located in International Terminal

Jet Set Carry-On (T1, pre-TSA) has a great selection of flight bags on view, like this pink 1960s one by Braniff: http://t.co/rfHTLjDfMw This tweet was posted on March 05, 2013.

Known for his humorous use of puns and parody, #WilliamWiley’s work defined the nucleus of the Bay Area Funk movement in the 1960s. This tweet was posted on September 07, 2018.

Known for his humorous use of puns and parody, William T. Wiley’s work defined the nucleus of the Bay Area Funk movement in the 1960s. This image was posted on September 07, 2018. #airportart #art #painting #williamwiley #void #bayareaartist #bayareafunk #billboard

Like their counterparts in the United States, international instrumental bands in the late 1950s and 1960s were influenced by rhythm and blues and rock ‘n’ roll. The Shadows, a group of teenagers from London, led the European instrumental charge. #InstrumentalSurf This tweet was posted on March 12, 2021.

Like their counterparts in the United States, international instrumental bands in the late 1950s and 1960s were influenced by rhythm and blues and rock ‘n’ roll. This image was posted on March 12, 2021. #instrumentalsurf #surfrock #instrumentalrock #instrumentalmusic

Linda Geary is an abstract painter whose work is inspired by material processes of cutting, revision and repair; a collage approach that references actions of sewing and construction, akin to making a quilt. This image was posted on March 15, 2023. #womenshistorymonth

Loftleiðir Icelandic (or Iceland Airlines) was established in 1944 in Iceland. This image was posted on March 19, 2019. #traveltuesday #iceland #postcard #modelairplane #flightattendant #uniform #loftleiðir #avgeek

Loftleiðir Icelandic (or Iceland Airlines) was established in 1944. As #Iceland is geographically situated between Europe and the United States, Loftleiðir became a major player in the transatlantic travel in the 1960s. Did you ever fly on #Loftleiðir? #TravelTuesday This tweet was posted on March 19, 2019.

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

Lufthansa Airlines' inaugural flight landed in #SFO #onthisday in 1960 from Frankfurt, Germany. This image was posted on May 14, 2018. #traveltuesday #lufthansa #germany #frankfurt #sfo #sfohistory #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks

Malayan Airways started service #onthisday in 1947, and later became Malaysia-Singapore Airlines in the 1960s. This image was posted on May 01, 2017. #pierrebalmain #balmain #singapore #singaporegirl #singaporeairlines #womeninaviation #avgeek #aviationhistory

Malayan Airways started service in 1947, and later became Malaysia-Singapore Airlines in the 1960s. This image was posted on March 22, 2016.

Mid-1960s airline fashion showcased bright and colorful, patterned fabrics for the first time in the industry. This image was posted on June 10, 2021. #flightpatterns #avgeek #airline #airlineuniform #1960s #fashion #northwestairlines

Moto Bellissima: Italian Motorcycles from the 1950s and 1960s

This nonaviation exhibition was on display between November 2011 and July 2012 in the A-01 International South Wall gallery, located in International Terminal

Multicultural Children's Literature

This nonaviation exhibition was on display between November 1994 and December 1994 in the D-03 Central Concourse gallery, located in International Terminal

No Distant Lands: Pan American Airways Posters from the 1960s

This aviation exhibition was on display between October 2001 and July 2002 in the K-4A Aviation Museum Gallery 04a gallery, located in International Terminal

On January 25, 1929, Panagra (Pan American-Grace Airways Inc.) This image was posted on March 21, 2017. #traveltuesday #panagra #panamerican #panam #panamericangraceairways #southamerica #avgeek #aviationhistory #vintage #vintageaviation #vintageads #vintangeadvertisements

On January 25, 1929, Panagra (Pan American-Grace Airways Inc.) This image was posted on January 25, 2018. #onthisday #panagra #panam #southamerica #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks #vintageadvertising #routemap

One of the first uses of aluminum helicopter rotor blades was in the Hiller XH-44 “Hiller-copter”, designed and built by Stanley Hiller, Jr. (1924–2006) in 1944 at the age of nineteen. This image was posted on July 21, 2019. #aviationaluminum #aluminum #design #industrialdesign #avgeek #hillercopter #helicopter #museum

One of the first uses of aluminum in rotor blades was in the Hiller XH-44 “Hiller-copter”, designed and built by Stanley Hiller, Jr. (1924–2006) in 1944 at the age of nineteen. This image was posted on April 25, 2019. #aviationaluminum #aluminum #design #industrialdesign #avgeek #helicopter #modelaircraft

One of the most individualistic, great Texas barrelhouse pianists, Alex Moore (1899–1989) made his first recordings with Columbia Records in the late 1920s. This image was posted on April 17, 2019. #storyofarhoolie #arhoolie #arhoolierecords #chrisstrachwitz #alexmoore #albumcover #piano

Our collection features more than 600 swizzle sticks, used for stirring beverages on flights. This image was posted on February 11, 2016.

Our newest exhibition focuses on one of the most important periods in aviation history: the story of Braniff International's game changing advertisements in the 1960s and 70s is told in "When You Got it- Flaunt It." This image was posted on October 20, 2017. #aviation #braniff #advertising #marywellslawrence #georgelois #alexandercalder #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #instaplane #flying #plane #flight #airline #avgeeks #aviation4u #aviationdaily

Our newest exhibition “More than a Meal: Airline Meal Service Sets, 1960s–80s” is now on display! This image was posted on October 21, 2022. #airlinemealsets #avgeek #paxex

Our newest exhibition “Remain Seated: Airliner Passenger Chairs,” is now on display in the Aviation Museum and Library. This image was posted on April 10, 2023. #airlinerchairs #aircraftinteriors #avgeek

Our newest exhibition, Flying the Freedom Birds: Airlines and the Vietnam War,” provides insight into the experience of serving aboard the commercial airliners, known as Freedom Birds, that flew troops to and from Vietnam in the 1960s and 70s. https://t.co/jA5xrcn1Wf #FreedomBird This tweet was posted on September 27, 2019.