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"#OntheRadio" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. #RadioSFO https://t.co/1nHbV738Te #radio #radios This tweet was posted on June 14, 2018.

"#OntheRadio" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/1nHbV738Te #radioSFO #radio This tweet was posted on March 21, 2018.

"On the Radio" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/1nHbV738Te #radio #radios #radioSFO #ontheradio This tweet was posted on July 03, 2018.

"On the Radio" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/1nHbV738Te #RadioSFO #ontheradio #radio #radios This tweet was posted on August 07, 2018.

"On the Radio" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/1nHbV738Te #RadioSFO #radio #radios This tweet was posted on October 18, 2018.

"On the Radio" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/1nHbV738Te #RadioSFO This tweet was posted on September 06, 2018.

"On the Radio" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/1nHbV738Te #RadioSFO This tweet was posted on July 25, 2018.

"On the Radio" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/1nHbV738Te #radioSFO This tweet was posted on June 10, 2018.

"On the Radio" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/1nHbV7kJKM #RadioSFO This tweet was posted on October 02, 2018.

#Bakelite was the first molded plastic used to make radio housings, produced in unfinished brown, or with painted coatings that were prone to scratches and paint loss. #radioSFO This tweet was posted on October 11, 2018.

#BingCrosby gained fame on live radio and by the late 1940s, the singer hosted a pre-recorded #radio show and marketed a radio-phonograph combo for #Philco. #radioSFO This tweet was posted on October 18, 2018.

#Crystal sets required a large antenna and a good ground connection to be effective. Due to their low output, crystal sets could not power speakers and listeners wore headsets. #radioSFO This tweet was posted on March 21, 2018.

#Crystalradios did not operate from batteries or household current-they relied on a semi-conductive mineral known as a crystal and simple circuitry to harness energy directly from radio waves in the air. #RadioSFO This tweet was posted on March 21, 2018.

#Plaskon could be dyed and was manufactured in white and a variety of bright colors. Do you own any Plaskon? #RadioSFO #radio This tweet was posted on April 17, 2018.

#Radio courtesy of the collection of California Historical Radio Society. "On the Radio" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/1nHbV738Te #RadioSFO This tweet was posted on May 14, 2018.

#Radio is courtesy of Steve Kushman. "#OntheRadio" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/1nHbV738Te #RadioSFO #radios This tweet was posted on April 12, 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.

#Remler's unique styling ranged from plastic-case sets with upholstered-motifs, to radios in striking glass enclosures and modern wooden cases. #RadioSFO #OnTheRadio #Radio #SFHistory This tweet was posted on May 01, 2018.

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.

A sandwich? This image was posted on August 28, 2018. #radiosfo #ontheradio #radio #radios #wireless #vintage #antique #vintageradios #transistorradio #portableradio #retroradio #retro

Avid inventor and San Jose, CA, resident Charles Herrold conducted the first scheduled radio broadcasts by inventing his own transmitting technology. From 1912-17, he and his wife Sybil hosted shows such as the weekly Wednesday Little Hams Program. #RadioSFO This tweet was posted on July 25, 2018.

Bakelite was the first molded plastic used to make radio housings, produced in unfinished brown Bakelite, or with painted coatings that were prone to scratches and paint loss. This image was posted on October 11, 2018. #radiosfo #ontheradio #radio #radios #wireless #vintage #antique #vintageradios #bakelite #portableradio #retroradio #retro

Bakelite was the first plastic used to make radio cases, allowing for sleek, modern designs not possible with wooden construction. This image was posted on April 12, 2018. #ontheradio #radiosfo #radio #radios #wireless #vintage #antique #vintageradios #transistorradio #portableradio #retroradio #retro #bakelite #artdeco

Bay Area history: An avid inventor and a professor of electrical engineering, Charles Herrold (1875–1948) conducted the first scheduled radio broadcasts by inventing his own wireless transmitting technology. This image was posted on July 25, 2018. #radiosfo #ontheradio #radio #radios #wireless #vintage #antique #vintageradios #transistorradio #portableradio #retroradio #retro

By 1964, more than 61,000 roadside motor hotels, commonly known as motels, dotted America’s highways and byways. Many motel proprietors installed coin-operated #radios in their rooms to maximize profits. #radioSFO This tweet was posted on October 24, 2018.

Cathedral #radios are one of the most iconic style of radios. Named for their resemblance to the interior arches of European cathedrals, they were constructed of plywood molded over arched wooden frames. #radioSFO #radio This tweet was posted on April 05, 2018.

Coin-operated radios provided an hour of entertainment at the drop of a quarter or dime. Manufactured from the late 1940s into the 1950s, these novel radios are indicative of a bygone era. #radioSFO This tweet was posted on October 24, 2018.

Coin-operated radios provided an hour of entertainment at the drop of a quarter or dime. This image was posted on October 24, 2018. #radiosfo #ontheradio #radio #radios #wireless #vintage #antique #vintageradios #coinioperated #portableradio #retroradio #retro

Crystal sets received radio signals during the earliest days of broadcasting. This image was posted on March 21, 2018. #ontheradio #radiosfo #radio #radios #wireless #vintage #antique #vintageradios #transistorradio #portableradio #retroradio #retro #bug #crystal

Described by Fortune magazine in 1936 as “the gaudy brother of somber Bakelite,” Catalin, the trade name for a cast-phenolic plastic made in a variety of brilliant colors, was first used to make smaller items such as bracelets, chess pieces, and buckles. This image was posted on May 10, 2018. #radiosfo #catalin #plastics #bakelite #resin #ontheradio #radio #radios #wireless #vintage #antique #vintageradio #portableradio #retroradio #retro #normanbelgeddes #modernism #design