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In 2022, SFO Museum presented "Red Tails at Ramitelli," photographed by Toni Frissell, a photo essay about the Tuskegee Airmen stationed in Italy during World War II. Col. Benjamin O. Davis was photographed in March 1945. https://t.co/knXhxV0UZm This tweet was posted on June 19, 2023.
In 1954, the de Young Museum in San Francisco presented #JuneSchwarcz's first major exhibition. Two years later, one of her works was included in "Craftsmanship in a Changing World," the inaugural exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Crafts in NYC. #UnconventionalEnamels This tweet was posted on January 02, 2024.
In 1961, the Nut Tree Restaurant commissioned its first model by Edward Chavez. Over the next twenty-seven years, from 1961 to 1988, Chavez built twenty-seven models for the restaurant. In 1997, the majority of the collection was acquired by SFO Museum. #ChavezModels This tweet was posted on January 29, 2020.
In 1973, McGowan began collaborating with artist-friend Dickens “44” Bascom (b. 1944), and they opened the Unknown Museum the following year. When Bascom moved overseas, McGowan continued as “resident curator” of the #UnknownMuseum—a position he still holds today. #MickeyMcGowan This tweet was posted on June 27, 2023.
In 1994, SFO Museum presented, "Tomb Treasures from China: The Buried Art of Ancient Xi'an". #TravelTuesday This tweet was posted on June 14, 2016.
In 2018, after 11 years of service, the airline ceased operations following its acquisition by Alaska Airlines. Many faithful customers were saddened to Virgin America go, yet the airline lives on within the collections of SFO Museum. #VXForever This tweet was posted on March 27, 2024.
In 2021, SFO Museum is starting a new social media segment highlighting a plane of the week. Join us every #WingWednesday for this trip down memory lane, starting with the first heavier-than-air machine-powered aircraft. #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on January 06, 2021.
In September 2017, San Francisco and the city of Kiel, Germany, became official #sistercities. SFO Museum is proud to present an exhibition of event posters celebrating Kiel’s annual regatta, a sailing event that takes place annually in the city and surrounding waters. This tweet was posted on July 26, 2018.
In advance of construction work at the Aviation Museum & Library, our team has been busy with the deinstallation of our long-term exhibit on the China Clipper. One challenging object to deinstall was a 10-ft tall China Clipper propeller. Stay tuned for more updates! #MuseumMonday This tweet was posted on August 17, 2020.
In advance of construction work at the Aviation Museum & Library, our team has been busy with the deinstallation of our long-term exhibition on the China Clipper. Stay tuned for more updates! #MuseumMonday #BehindTheScenes #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on July 27, 2020.
In advance of construction work at the Aviation Museum, our team has been busy with the deinstallation of our long-term exhibition on the China Clipper. Our conservator wasted no time in giving a 10-ft tall propeller a thorough inspection & cleaning. Stay tuned for more updates! This tweet was posted on August 24, 2020.
In recognition of the sixty-fifth anniversary of the Korean Armistice Agreement, SFO Museum is proud to present a photographic survey of the San Francisco #KoreanWarMemorial. https://t.co/5WOK2iFAOM This tweet was posted on June 27, 2018.
In the 1930s and 1940s, flights from San Francisco to #HongKong required multiple stops along the way. "China Clipper", our exhibition detailing the arduous journey, is on display in the Aviation Museum and Library. #TravelTuesday This tweet was posted on March 27, 2018.
In the interests of protecting public health, the Aviation Museum & Library is closed and SFO Museum discourages all non-essential visits to the Airport. Check back here for information on when we’re reopening. This tweet was posted on March 17, 2020.
In the museum this week: filmmaker Eugene Kolb and his partner Clara came to the Video Arts gallery to check out their film "A Subway Story." See an excerpt of it on our website: https://t.co/2vVB3lBgXQ This tweet was posted on February 26, 2020.
Industrial pioneers! Revolutions! Espionage! All this & more in Civil Air Transport, on view in the #Aviation Museum: http://t.co/SK8hoGeI This tweet was posted on January 04, 2013.
Inspired by San Francisco Airport’s 1937 terminal building, the Aviation Library & Museum is an architectural adaptation of the 1937 terminal’s waiting room and incorporates many similar architectural features. The 1937 waiting room measured 83 ft by 43 ft. #52Objects #SFOHistory This tweet was posted on December 26, 2023.
Installation is underway in the #Aviation Museum for Luxury Aloft: Promotions for Airliner Lounges! #AVGeek http://t.co/iqEm0ARM This tweet was posted on April 05, 2012.
International exhibitions of Islamic and other non-Western arts helped fuel European and American interest in and desire for these styles, as did the collections of early museums, such as the British Museum in London and the Louvre in Paris. #victorianpaperedwall This tweet was posted on August 24, 2022.
International exhibitions of Islamic and other non-Western arts helped fuel the public’s desire for these styles, as did the collections of early museums, such as the British Museum in London and the Louvre in Paris. #victorianpaperedwall This tweet was posted on December 21, 2022.
It is #NationalAviationDay. What's your favorite aviation memory? San Francisco International Airport (SFO) postcard c. 1954 SFO Museum Collection Gift of the Elizabeth Clancy Beamish Trust 2013.060.035 This tweet was posted on August 19, 2020.
It is #NationalPetDay. Do you have a pet? Cats are featured in our exhibition "Caticons: The Cat in Art" - and are one of the more common pets with SFO Museum staff. Do you have any photos of your cats to share? This tweet was posted on April 11, 2019.
It is the first day off 2018! We hope you are having a great start to your new year. The Aviation Museum and Library is closed today, but all other exhibitions are open. This tweet was posted on January 01, 2018.
It sure is a beauty! MT @accordionguru: Accordion soon to be displayed at SFO Museum in an exhibit on celluloid! This tweet was posted on April 18, 2013.
It's #ArtMuseumDay!! Here's a list of museums around the country offering FREE admission today! http://t.co/3Sk2TLPe This tweet was posted on May 18, 2012.
It's #InternationalCatDay and we cannot get enough of cats at SFO Museum! See "Maneki Neko: Japanese Beckoning Cat" is on display post-security in Terminal 2 and "Caticons: The Cat in Art" is on display, pre-security in the International Terminal. https://t.co/fI181w6yqE This tweet was posted on August 08, 2018.
It's Ask a Curator day! What would you like to know about SFO Museum? Questions will be answered by Curators, Registrars, Conservators, and other museum staff. Reply below with your questions! #AskACurator #Musesocial #museumlife This tweet was posted on September 12, 2018.
It's Ask a Curator day! What would you like to know about SFO Museum? Questions will be answered by Curators, Registrars, Conservators, and other museum staff. Reply below with your questions! #AskACurator This tweet was posted on September 18, 2019.
It's National Aviation Day! What are your favorite aviation memories? #NationalAviationDay #aviation #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation San Francisco International Airport (SFO), Terminal Building and United Air Lines Douglas DC-8 1959 SFO Museum Collection 2011.032.0525 This tweet was posted on August 19, 2019.
It's a busy week! #Vessels closes in the IT & #AdIcons opens. Plus, we're hosting #AAAEarts in the Aviation Museum: http://t.co/EGrFdttjYw This tweet was posted on June 24, 2014.
It’s happening!! The long-awaited re-opening of our Aviation Museum and Library will take place next week, Wednesday, June 1st at 10am! https://t.co/XXIZF4gCA6 #AvGeek #BehindTheScenes #SneakPeek This tweet was posted on May 27, 2022.
Jet Age Models - on display in the Aviation Museum! #modelplanes #aviation http://t.co/A8HwYWCVPE This tweet was posted on July 07, 2014.
Job alert! We’re hiring an associate #museum #registrar to work with our permanent collection, temporary exhibitions, and the Airport’s public art collection. For salary, duties, and to apply, visit https://t.co/6Uw3tqYSSb #museumjobs This tweet was posted on September 26, 2019.
Join SFO Museum and @mugwumpin for #pride fun and celebration in the International Terminal at @flySFO today until 3 and tomorrow from 11-3. This tweet was posted on June 21, 2018.
Join us Sunday at 2pm for a free lecture by Michael Sack on "Exotic Scenes on Transferware” at the Aviation Museum. https://t.co/bPPfENwcCj This tweet was posted on September 30, 2016.
Join us for a public panel discussion and exhibition tour of “Unlocking an Archival Treasure: The Harold Bixby Collection” tomorrow, December 9, 2023, from 1:30 to 3:00, in the Louis A. Turpen Aviation Museum & Library in the International Terminal. https://t.co/W257PIADyj This tweet was posted on December 08, 2023.