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For years the board was large enough to post the arrival & departure times for all scheduled flights at SFO. #tbt This tweet was posted on September 17, 2015.

Hangar No. 1 was completed by September 21, 1927 at Mills Field Municipal Airport of San Francisco. #SFOHistory #TBT This tweet was posted on May 19, 2016.

Have any #avgeek friends had experience with a Link trainer? They look tiny! http://t.co/6Z8k5XAV6k #throwbackthursday #tbt This tweet was posted on October 24, 2013.

Historic @flySFO for #throwbackthursday: 1930's Army War Maneuvers air show at Mills Field was a popular event! http://t.co/e3B3g59b6m #tbt This tweet was posted on September 12, 2013.

How many of these United Airlines uniforms have you seen? http://t.co/2xu78t1sPK #TBT This tweet was posted on October 08, 2015.

If you were flying high above @flysfo in 1930, this would have been your view. In this composite aerial photo, created by photographer George E. Russell, Burlingame, Millbrae, San Bruno, and South San Francisco are all recognizable. #NationalAviationDay #TBT #SFOHistory This tweet was posted on August 19, 2021.

If you were flying high above the airport in 1930, this would have been your view. This image was posted on August 19, 2021. #nationalaviationday #throwbackthursday #tbt #sfohistory

In 1929, SFO employed 15 people & 1 PT Flight Surgeon. Today around 30,000 people work at SFO! #SFOHistory #TBT This tweet was posted on September 08, 2016.

In 1961, SFO Helicopter Airlines, commenced operations with local helicopter flights between San Francisco and Oakland. #TBT #SFOHistory This tweet was posted on August 31, 2017.

In 1962, #SFO ranked as the fourth busiest airport in the U.S. The fleets of jet airliners used by both domestic and international carriers created demands for new boarding area configurations and new terminals. #TBT #SFOhistory This tweet was posted on August 23, 2018.

In 1962, San Francisco International Airport ranked as the fourth busiest airport in the U.S. This image was posted on September 28, 2017. #tbt #throwbackthursday #sfohistory #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #instaplane #flying #flight #avgeeks #aviation4u #aviationdaily

In 1962, San Francisco International Airport ranked as the fourth busiest airport in the U.S. This image was posted on August 23, 2018. #tbt #throwbackthursday #sfohistory #avgeek #aviationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #aviationgeeks #avgeeks #airport

In 1962, San Francisco International Airport ranked as the fourth busiest in the U.S. #TBT #ThrowbackThursday #SFOHistory #SFO This tweet was posted on September 28, 2017.

In 1963, the first major addition to the 1954 terminal at San Francisco International Airport was the completed. #SFOHistory #TBT #SFOat90 This tweet was posted on June 01, 2017.

In 1965, SFO Helicopter Airlines introduced a new Transbay route operated by a hovercraft. #TBT #SFOHistory This tweet was posted on July 28, 2016.

In 2010, we produced an exhibition on Japanese ceramics from the Medieval period to the 20th century. #TBT This tweet was posted on December 10, 2015.

In 2011, the new Terminal 2 opened at SFO. This image was posted on July 06, 2017. #tbt #throwbackthursday #sfohistory #terminal2

In 2012, we presented an exhibition called, Let’s Play! 100 Years of Board Games. #TBT This tweet was posted on December 24, 2015.

In 2015, SFO Museum presented “I Love You, California: A Natural History.” California has the greatest diversity of natural areas, flora, and fauna species in North America. This image was posted on April 20, 2023. #earthmonth #tbt #throwbackthursday #iloveyouca

In 2015, we presented “I Love You, California: A Natural History,” which celebrated the flora and fauna of California state. #EarthMonth #TBT #ILoveYouCA This tweet was posted on April 27, 2023.

In January 1928, Mills Field charged commercial flights $1 for landing and take off per day. #SFOHistory #TBT This tweet was posted on May 19, 2016.

In honor of our 40th anniversary, every week this year we are highlighting one of our past exhibitions. This image was posted on August 14, 2020. #tbtsfom #sfomat40 #tbt #sewing #sewingmachines #museumfromhome

In the 1930s, airfield improvements included the extension of Runway “C” from 1,900 to 3,000 feet. #TBT This tweet was posted on November 12, 2015.

It’s changed since the 1980s, but Terminal 2 is clearly recognizable. https://t.co/4ZlhlvGLWF #SFOHistory #TBT This tweet was posted on May 26, 2016.

Large construction projects at @flySFO are often funded through the selling of #bonds. Paper bonds were issued from the 1930s-70s, and a few such as these have made their way into our collection. #SFOHistory #TBT This tweet was posted on July 26, 2018.

Located in the Central Terminal (now T2) the International Room was situated to overlook the airfield. Do you remember this restaurant? #TBT This tweet was posted on September 21, 2017.

Market St. from above in 1924: http://t.co/4dt7IjUWJj #tbt #sfhistory This tweet was posted on October 30, 2014.

Maxine Crookston, first female Watch Supervisor air traffic controller at SFO, stands front of the administration building. #SFOHistory #TBT This tweet was posted on February 23, 2017.

Mills Field in 1928, within a year of being leased to the City of San Francisco: http://t.co/avSYcQRCfV #throwbackthursday #tbt This tweet was posted on February 13, 2014.

Officially opened to the public in December 2000, SFO's International Terminal was the largest international terminal in North America. #TBT This tweet was posted on June 29, 2017.

On August 27, 1954, the new Central Terminal at SFO was dedicated. The ceremony was a 3-day event that drew thousands of visitors. #TBT This tweet was posted on May 25, 2017.

On August 27, 1954, the new Central Terminal at SFO was dedicated. This image was posted on May 25, 2017. #sfohistory #throwbackthursday #tbt #sfhistory #sfoat90 #aviationhistory #avgeek #avgeeks #planespotting #planespotter

On the eve of our 90th anniversary, SFO is served by 58 scheduled airlines & serves over 50 mil passengers annually! #TBT #ThrowbackThursday This tweet was posted on February 09, 2017.

Our 2013 exhibition on United Airlines uniforms presented a timeline of fashion in commercial aviation. #TBT This tweet was posted on October 08, 2015.

Our 2014 exhibit celebrated CNAC, which operated through political turmoil in China & East Asia during WWII. #TBT This tweet was posted on October 01, 2015.