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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

Construction of a new terminal (now Terminal 2) at @flysfo began #onthsiday in 1951. Designed in the International Style, the 7-story building employed an innovative, dual-level layout that separated departures from arrivals. Have you ever flown out of Terminal 2? #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on October 05, 2020.

Construction of a new terminal (now Terminal 2) at San Francisco International Airport began #onthsiday in 1951. This image was posted on October 05, 2020. #sfohistory #avgeek #museumfromhome #airport

Construction of a new terminal at San Francisco Airport began in 1951. Designed in the International Style, the seven-story building employed an innovative, dual-level layout that separated departures from arrivals. #SFOHistory #avgeek This tweet was posted on February 23, 2022.

Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge, an internationally recognized symbol of San Francisco, started #onthisday in 1933. This image was posted on January 05, 2023. #sfhistory #sanfrancisco #goldengatebridge

Construction of the North Terminal (now Terminal 3) began #onthisday in 1971 with a groundbreaking ceremony that included a water cannon salute performed by airport fire trucks & speeches by Airport Director James Kennedy Carr and Mayor Joseph Alioto. #MuseumFromHome #SFOHistory This tweet was posted on April 22, 2020.

Construction of the North Terminal (now Terminal 3) began #onthisday in 1971 with a groundbreaking ceremony that included a water cannon salute performed by airport fire trucks. This image was posted on April 22, 2018. #sfohistory #sfo #sfhistory #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks

Construction of the North Terminal (now Terminal 3) began #onthisday in 1971 with a groundbreaking ceremony that included a water canon salute performed by airport fire trucks. This image was posted on April 22, 2017. #sfohistory #sfhistory #avgeek #aviationhistory

Construction of the North Terminal (now Terminal 3) began #onthisday in 1971 with a groundbreaking ceremony that was attended by various politicians and flight attendants of various airlines. #SFOHistory #avgeek This tweet was posted on April 22, 2018.

Construction of the North Terminal (now Terminal 3) began #onthisday in 1971. #SFOHistory #avgeek #aviationhistory This tweet was posted on April 22, 2017.

Construction on the Golden Gate Bridge started #onthisday in 1935. Did you know that the Golden Gate Bridge is not named for its color but for the strait it crosses, the Golden Gate strait? Have you visited this San Francisco icon? This tweet was posted on January 05, 2019.

Construction on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge began #onthisday in 1933. Have you ever traveled across the Bay Bridge? #SFHistory This tweet was posted on July 08, 2018.

Construction on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge began #onthisday in 1933. This image was posted on July 08, 2018. #sfhistory #sanfrancisco #baybridge #bridge #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #1930s #1933

Construction started on the Golden Gate Bridge #onthiday in 1933. This amazing photograph of the Golden Gate Bridge was taken on October 21, 1935, almost two years before the bridge was officially completed. Have you visited this popular tourist destination? #SFHistory This tweet was posted on January 05, 2023.

Creating the first transpacific air route required the construction of bases on islands throughout the Pacific for layovers and refueling stations. This image was posted on June 06, 2016.

Designed by Republic Aircraft’s test pilot and engineer Percival Hopkins "Spence" Spencer, the RC-3 Seabee was an all-metal, single-engine, sport amphibian aircraft introduced in 1946. This image was posted on May 17, 2018. #aviationevolutions #jimlund #republic #seabee #amphibian #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #modelplane #avgeeks #modelaircraft #airplane #aircraft

Despite the "spruce" nicknaming, the H-4 was actually constructed primarily of birch due to weight concerns and restrictions on the use of aluminum during WWII. Numerous delays prevented it from being completed before the end of the war. #WingWednesday #avgeek This tweet was posted on May 05, 2021.

Did you know that 2% of the budget of civic construction projects in SF goes towards funding public art? The new Harvey Milk Terminal 1 will have several new works of art installed including this tile mosaic by Jason Jägel. https://t.co/WITQT64iYi #museummonday @SFAC This tweet was posted on June 24, 2019.

Did you know that 2% of the budget of civic construction projects in San Francisco goes towards funding public art? This image was posted on June 24, 2019. #art #airportart #jasonjägel #mosaic #tile #behindthescenes #museummonday #sneakpeek #terminal1

Do you recognize this terminal interior? This image was posted on April 06, 2017. #sfohistory #tbt #throwbackthursday

Do you see the tricks these objects are playing? This image was posted on December 29, 2021. #mathatsfo #mathematics #math #mirrors #kokichisugihara #symmetry

During the 1920s and early 1930s, airlines found it difficult to make a profit in commercial aviation without a lucrative airmail route contract. This image was posted on October 19, 2021. #panamerican #panam #paa #avgeek #aviationhistory

During the 1920s and early 1930s, airlines found it very difficult to make a profit in commercial aviation without a lucrative airmail route contract. This image was posted on October 19, 2018. #tdih #panamerican #earlyaviation #airmail #aviationhistory #panam #avgeek #paa #fairchild #fokker #earlyaviation #keywest #florida #havana #cuba

During the 1920s and early 1930s, making a profit in commercial aviation was very difficult without a lucrative airmail route contract. This image was posted on October 19, 2016.

During the 1940s, United Air Lines constructed a large West Coast Maintenance Base at San Francisco Airport, along with this beautiful office building. This image was posted on April 07, 2016.

During the 1950s, surfers explored the north and west shores of O‘ahu in search of bigger waves. This image was posted on February 27, 2019. #surfboardsandshapers #surfers #shapers #surf #surfing #surflife #surfer #surfboards #surfboard

During the Great Depression, radio sales soared as the airwaves provided cost-effective entertainment. This image was posted on April 05, 2018. #ontheradio #radiosfo #radio #radios #wireless #vintage #antique #vintageradios #transistorradio #portableradio #industrialdesign

During the WWII, she worked as a welder in the shipyards in Richmond, CA. By 1949, Mary lived in Point Richmond with her husband, Abstract Expressionist painter Robert McChesney, and made ceramic sculptures in a kiln that she constructed at their home. #CaliforniaModernistWomen This tweet was posted on June 28, 2022.