Today is #NationalDogDay. During the 19th century, pet-keeping became an important part of European culture. Dogs began to decorate more household objects, such as this silver plate card receiver. What’s your favorite type of dog? #VictorianSilverPlate https://t.co/S32Y1mBGol

RT @airandspace: Meet Monoplane. He likes flying in airplanes, cigars, and probably long walks on the beach. He's pictured here in 1912 wit…

RT @airandspace: Today in 1932, Amelia Earhart completed the first solo, nonstop flight by a woman across the United States. She flew 2,447…

See “Extra ’O’!” African Barbershop and Hairdressing Signs” online at: https://t.co/4w6G8ZrEoS #ExtraO #MuseumFromHome

Hair has long received significant care and attention in African culture, and it follows that the depiction of hair in African art is important. This #Ibibio crest mask, from the collection of the Hearst Museum (@hearstmuseum), depicts elaborate coils of spiraling, braided hair.

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!

Our newest blog post is up! "From Evelyn with Love" features the story of one of our beloved volunteers, Evelyn David, who has generously donated her career history to SFO Museum. Read more about her on our blog! https://t.co/JMN6mSRRq9

#Onthisday in 1959, Hawai’i became the 50th U.S. state. Pan American inaugurated Boeing 707 jet service to Honolulu three days after Hawai’i gained statehood. Have you ever been to #Hawaii? #MuseumFromHome #avgeek

This week on #SFOMat40: In 1991, we presented “Muted Exhortations” which featured sculptures by artist Kathleen McCarthy, focusing on the difficulties of communication for those with disabilities. Do you know sign language? #TBTSFOM #ASL #MuseumFromHome

RT @AirlineGeeks: Happy #NationalAviationDay! ✈️ Established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939, this holiday marks the birthday o…

RT @flySFO: ✈️ 🎉 Happy #NationalAviationDay! What is your first memory of flying or visiting an airport? #AvGeek 📸 jassensf https://t.co/…

Today is #WorldPhotoDay! Did you know that we have a comprehensive photography program? With nine dedicated photography galleries around the airport, you’re never far from art at the airport. https://t.co/CLvpA0dCMZ #photography #MuseumFromHome