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"I am a woman who came from the cotton fields of the South. From there I was promoted to the wash-tub. ... from there I promoted myself into the business of manufacturing hair goods and preparations. I have built my own factory on my own ground!” Madam C. J. Walker, 1912 This tweet was posted on October 12, 2021.

"In the past the weaving process was very arduous. My grandmother told me that they used cotton; they didn't buy yarn as we do now; they had to prepare everything." -Magdalena López López, Weaver, Jolom Mayaetik #EmpoweringThreads This tweet was posted on February 09, 2018.

"In the past the weaving process was very arduous. This image was posted on February 09, 2018. #empoweringthreads #mayantextiles #textile #textiles #mayan #mexico #mexican #mexicanhistory #mayanhistory #jolommayaetik #weavers #weaving #blouses #huipiles #looms #backstraploom #mayanculture #handwoven #sewing #cooperativa #artesanaschiapanecas #chiapas #cojinesartesanales #artesanias #empoweringwomen

"My grandmother told me that they used cotton; they didn’t buy yarn as we do now; they had to prepare everything." Magdalena López López This tweet was posted on October 27, 2017.

100 years ago today: surrounded by a crowd, Art Smith prepares for take-off along the Marina at the #PPIE http://t.co/Zoo56IBnwe #avgeek This tweet was posted on May 01, 2015.

3520 Museum Preparator (Part-time): https://t.co/q1ky9fjE1W 3522 Senior Museum Preparator (Full-time): https://t.co/n1D7PWRCA1 This tweet was posted on February 08, 2023.

A few of our staff members are taking a break from exhibition preparation to paint a mural for… http://t.co/g3MNpI8AXJ This tweet was posted on August 27, 2014.

Applications closing this week! > 3520 Museum Preparator (Part-time): https://t.co/q1ky9fjE1W > 3522 Senior Museum Preparator (Full-time): https://t.co/n1D7PWRCA1 https://t.co/Oaby5Yhddr This tweet was posted on February 27, 2023.

By the late 1930s, with the introduction of the Douglas DST (Douglas Sleeper Transport) and DC-3 Mainliners, United Air Lines provided standardized beverage service. This image was posted on February 15, 2018. #flyingthemainline #themainline #dst #douglasaircraft #dc3 #unitedairlines #airlines #airline #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks #crewlife #coffeetime

Dining Aloft: Airline Meal Service Settings

This aviation exhibition was on display between April 2006 and May 2007 in the A-03 Entrance Lobby A gallery, located in Terminal 1

During the #VietnamWar, commercial airliners along with their crew were chartered to fly US troops into combat zones. Few of the flight attendants were prepared for the reality of serving on a plane taking young men to war. The soldiers were equally unprepared. #FreedomBirds This tweet was posted on December 18, 2019.

During the 1950s, flying on a commercial airliner was often a formal endeavor. This image was posted on January 29, 2016.

During the Vietnam War, commercial airliners along with their crews were chartered to fly US troops into combat zones. This image was posted on December 18, 2019. #freedombirds #avgeek #vietnamwar #panamerican #panam #paa

Earlier this year, several staffers got their Years-of-Service pins. Assistant Director, Tim, received a 20-year pin; photographer, Chad, received a 15-year pin; administrator, Sara, received a 5-year pin; & preparators Jason and Chris also received a 5-year pins. #museummonday This tweet was posted on October 07, 2019.

Earlier this year, several staffers received their Years-of-Service pins. This image was posted on October 07, 2019. #museummonday #museum #flysfo #sfo

Early aircraft did not provide a way to heat meals for passengers, thus meals on flights were served cold. This image was posted on January 28, 2016.

Entrepreneur, philanthropist, and social activist, Madam C. J. Walker (1867–1919) created a haircare empire, including a product line, training schools, and salons, which made her one of the wealthiest African Americans of her time. This image was posted on October 12, 2021. #madamcjwalker #photography

Flying United: A Celebration of America's Pioneering Airline

This aviation exhibition was on display between March 2003 and August 2004 in the F-02 North Connector gallery, located in Terminal 3

For our next exhibition, preparators are painting mounts to match the objects. #BehindTheScenes This tweet was posted on July 20, 2016.

Formed in 1931 from the merger and acquisition of several airlines, United Air Lines grew and prospered as one of the leading U.S. coast-to-coast carriers during the ensuing decades. This image was posted on December 05, 2022. #airlinemealsets #avgeek #paxex

Girls learned needlework at an early age to prepare for their future household duties of sewing clothing and mending linens for their families. This image was posted on June 08, 2018. #americanfolkart #folkart #embroidery #history #sampler #american #history #americana #needlework #antique #vintage #design #folkarts

Have you ever noticed the mounts in our exhibitions? If not, that's the point! Come work with us to build mounts, mannequins, and more! We are hiring multiple positions: two 3522 Senior Museum Preparators (FT) and up to six 3520 Museum Preparators (PT)! Join our team! #museumjob This tweet was posted on February 08, 2023.

How do you store your food? This image was posted on August 27, 2013.

In 1961, about an hour north of Washington, D.C., a construction crew prepared to demolish a historic home in Thurmont, Maryland. This image was posted on September 04, 2019. #zuberscenicwallpaper #wallpaper #zuber #scenicwallpaper #interiordesign #museum #design

In 1961, about an hour north of Washington, D.C., a construction crew prepared to demolish a historic home in Thurmont, Maryland. This image was posted on January 22, 2020. #zuberscenicwallpaper #wallpaper #zuber #scenicwallpaper #interiordesign #museum #design

In 1961, about an hour north of Washington, D.C., a construction crew prepared to demolish a historic home in Thurmont, Maryland. This image was posted on September 04, 2019. #zuberscenicwallpaper #wallpaper #zuber #scenicwallpaper #interiordesign #museum #design

In 1961, about an hour north of Washington, D.C., a construction crew prepared to demolish a historic home in Thurmont, Maryland. This image was posted on January 22, 2020. #zuberscenicwallpaper #wallpaper #zuber #scenicwallpaper #interiordesign #museum #design

In 1971, TWA introduced a new flight attendant uniform conceived by Valentino Garavani in preparation for their Lockheed L-1011 TriStar delivery. In 1972, the airline proclaimed the L-1011 to be “the next generation of the jet age.” #DefunctThursday #AvGeek #TWA This tweet was posted on December 15, 2022.