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#OnThisDay in 1939, the Ames Aeronautical Laboratory (@NASAAmes) was established as part of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). In the 1940s, the Ames Aeronautical Laboratory was leading wind tunnel research in high-speed aeronautics #NASAAmesWind #NASA @NASA This tweet was posted on December 20, 2022.
#Onthisday in 1940, Vito Acconci was born in New York City’s Bronx borough. Acconci began his artistic career as a poet, and came to national prominence in the early 1970s as an artist working in performance and conceptual art. #PublicArt #VitoAcconci @SFAC This tweet was posted on January 24, 2022.
#Onthisday in 1959, the first domestic #jet service took off from #Miami to #NewYork in a #Boeing 707 jet leased by #National Airlines from #PanAm. Did you ever fly on a 707? This tweet was posted on December 10, 2017.
#ParksinFocus is a program administered by the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation that connects middle school youth to nature and national parks through photography, environmental education, and outdoor learning. #studentart #nationalparks #findyourpark This tweet was posted on November 19, 2019.
#RobertBechtle’s early work was as a Bay Area figurative painter, but in the 1970s, he received national acclaim as a Photorealist. Shown here is Benton Street in #SanFrancisco, one of the familiar local neighborhoods Bechtle frequently paints. https://t.co/Exr4TSUHDQ #publicart This tweet was posted on September 13, 2019.
@AnnieBeals @Rushbook we just moved it out this week&put in the 49ers Field Vehicle for our next exhibition on the NFL, The Nation's Game. This tweet was posted on August 20, 2015.
@el0vew Thanks for stopping by! What did you like best about The Nation's Game? We also hope you didn't miss your flight! Did you make it? This tweet was posted on October 22, 2015.
A longtime pilot for China National Aviation Corporation, Captain James M. Dalby's 1940s flight jacket… http://t.co/Qp1n4hXxt8 This tweet was posted on September 02, 2014.
A telescopic #souvenir from The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations held in… http://t.co/I4ywwm2SEm This tweet was posted on July 12, 2013.
After World War II, Qantas Empire Airways was nationalized and began rapidly expanding its route system. International routes with Douglas DC-4 airliners were established to Manila, Hong Kong, and Tokyo. #FlyingSouthernCross This tweet was posted on January 12, 2023.
Air Jamaica was the national airline of #Jamaica from 1966 to 2015. Did you ever fly on Air Jamaica? #TravelTuesday #avgeek This tweet was posted on April 03, 2018.
Air Jamaica was the national airline of Jamaica from 1969 to 2015. On April 1, 1969, the airline established service from Kingston—Jamaica's capital—to New York and Miami. Did you ever fly on Air #Jamaica? #TravelTuesday This tweet was posted on February 19, 2019.
Along with skyrocketing oil prices, the once profitable routes National operated became unprofitable under Pan Am, which flew its last flight on December 4, 1991. #PanAm #DefunctThursday #AvGeek This tweet was posted on August 25, 2022.
Also featured are a profile of a bronc rider in northwest Montana maintaining a connection to the “old ways” to the visual splendor of diverse Native American cultures at the annual Gathering of Nations Powwow in New Mexico. #videoartsSFO This tweet was posted on November 09, 2021.
As Pan American was not licensed to operate domestic routes within in the United States, the company purchased National Airlines in 1980. This did not prove be a good financial takeover as the company would have liked. #PanAm #DefunctThursday #AvGeek This tweet was posted on August 25, 2022.
Block with painted schooner "Aurora" courtesy of the collection of the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park (@SFMaritimeNPS). See "#AmericanFolkArt: An Enduring Legacy", on display, pre-security, in the International Terminal. https://t.co/fcyWpg2hGV This tweet was posted on March 09, 2018.
Born in India and raised in Chicago, writer and director Amrita Singh presents the story of thirteen-year-old Aishwarya Narayanan who questions the meaning of success while vying for a spot at the prestigious National Spelling Bee. #VideoArts #VideoArtsSFO #AAPIHeritageMonth https://t.co/YYqdrkCe9M This tweet was posted on May 04, 2023.
California also has an abundance of protected and preserved public use lands and national parks such as Joshua Tree, Yosemite, and Lassen Volcanic National Parks. Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park contains many of the oldest trees on Earth. #EarthMonth #TBT #ILoveYouCA This tweet was posted on April 27, 2023.
California’s #redwood trees are a national treasure and a living witness to our past. The largest of #California’s redwoods grow in excess of two hundred and fifty feet tall and are capable of living for millennia. #KirkCrippens #GretchenLeMaistre This tweet was posted on September 17, 2018.
Capital Airlines, a regional airline, started in the 1930s & was based at Washington National Airport #TravelTuesday This tweet was posted on January 19, 2016.
China National Aviation Corporation (CNAC) was Asia’s first sustained commercial airline. Scheduled service began on October 21, 1929, along a 525-mile route from Shanghai to Hankou with two passengers and one pound of mail. #DefunctThursday #CNAC This tweet was posted on April 07, 2022.
China National Aviation Corporation (CNAC) was Asia’s first sustained commercial airline. Scheduled service began on October 21, 1929, along a 525-mile route from Shanghai to Hankou with two passengers and one pound of mail. #DefunctThursday #CNAC This tweet was posted on March 31, 2022.
Cyprus Airways was established in September 1947 as the flag carrier of Cyprus. In 2013, the island nation's carrier's fleet consisted of 9 aircraft servicing 18 destinations. Did you ever fly on Cyprus Airways? #TravelTuesday This tweet was posted on September 11, 2018.
Did you know @GoldenGateNPS is one of the world's largest urban national parks? #FindYourPark #NPS100 This tweet was posted on August 25, 2016.
Did you know that the Stanford Powwow is happening this weekend? Catch a glimpse of what it is like in our newest Video Arts video! "POWWOW" is a portrait of the Gathering of Nations Powwow, a celebration of Native American culture held in New Mexico. https://t.co/5EXdAmvnL0 https://t.co/av6KJ9ywgJ This tweet was posted on May 11, 2018.
Did you know that there was a National Parks Airways? It flew from SLC to Yellowstone in the 1930s. #NPS100 This tweet was posted on August 25, 2016.
Diné filmmaker Fritz Bitsoie follows Nigel James, a 17-year-old mountain biker who hosts the first Enduro race in the Navajo Nation, revealing his community’s deep connection with their land and culture. #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #VideoArts #VideoArtsSFO This tweet was posted on November 23, 2022.
During the 1870s, collecting antiques and objets d’art became a national pastime. Pedestals were used to display sculpture and all manner of novel collectible treasures. #VictorianPedestals This tweet was posted on September 05, 2019.
For his series, “Downwaste,” Jonathan Marquis visits glaciers in Montana’s Glacier National Park. He uses materials found at their melting edge to produce cyanotypes that visualize glacial melt and respond to glaciers as active agents of ice, rock, and snow. #JonathanMarquis This tweet was posted on May 05, 2023.
Founded #onthisday in 1926, United Airlines was formed by a merger of four companies. National Air Transport, Pacific Air Transport, Boeing Air Transport, and Varney Air Lines were organized in 1931 under United Air Lines, Inc. #AvGeek #UnitedAirlines This tweet was posted on April 06, 2022.
Founded by George T. Baker in 1934, National Airlines started as an air mail carrier, as did many airlines at that time. By the end of the decade, the growing company opened a service to New Orleans, called the “Buccaneer Route.” #DefunctThursday #NationalAirlines #AvGeek This tweet was posted on June 09, 2022.
Founded in 1931 as Boston-Maine Airways, Northeast Airlines operated sporadically for a few months as a Pan American Airways carrier. In 1933, another Boston-Maine Airways was formed under contract with National Airways. #DefunctThursday This tweet was posted on June 23, 2022.
Garuda Indonesia is the national airlines of Indonesia. Have you ever flown on Garuda Indonesia? #TravelTuesday This tweet was posted on October 25, 2016.
Geoffrey Hiller created "The Bangladesh Project" documenting day-to-day life in this predominately Muslim nation. This tweet was posted on June 25, 2016.
Happy #BastilleDay! Bastille Day, the national day of #France, commemorates the Storming of the Bastille in 1789, the flashpoint of the French Revolution. Have you ever traveled to France? #airfrance This tweet was posted on July 14, 2018.
Happy #BastilleDay! Bastille Day, the national day of France, commemorates the Storming of the Bastille in 1789, the flashpoint of the French Revolution. Have you ever traveled to France? #avgeek This tweet was posted on July 14, 2019.