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#OnThisDay in 1931, Anne Morrow Lindbergh and Charles A. Lindbergh, took off on a survey flight from Long Island to China, to scout out a commercial route for #PanAm. Anne was a licensed pilot, and together they embarked on several well publicized survey flights. #MuseumFromHome
This tweet was posted on July 27, 2020.
Cable cars are one of San Francisco's best known landmarks and have been featured on a wide variety of promotional items, especially those related to travel. Did you know San Francisco's cable cars date back to 1873? Have you ever ridden on a cable car? #avgeek #MuseumFromHome
This tweet was posted on July 24, 2020.
This week on #SFOMat40: In 2009, we presented “Pacific Coast League: The West Coast’s Major League 1903–1957” featuring sports memorabilia such as jerseys, balls, bats, and shoes, and historic photographs. Do you miss sports as much as we do? #TBTSFOM #MuseumFromHome #OpeningDay
This tweet was posted on July 23, 2020.
#Onthisday in 2019, the first flight landed at SFO’s new Harvey Milk Terminal 1. Nine gates opened with Southwest Airlines and JetBlue flights arriving and departing from the terminal. Have you been to SFO’s newest terminal? #HarveyMilkTerminal1 #SFOHistory #MuseumFromHome
This tweet was posted on July 23, 2020.
Artist Alexander Calder was born #onthisday in 1898. In the early 1970s, Calder was commissioned to paint several aircraft operated by Braniff International Airways. Do you remember his livery for Braniff? #avgeek #MuseumFromHome #AlexanderCalder #avgeek
This tweet was posted on July 22, 2020.
Learn more by watching a video of the artwork’s fabrication and an interview with the artist: https://t.co/7tExvFuH6q #DanaHemenway #HarveyMilkTerminal1 #MuseumFromHome
This tweet was posted on July 21, 2020.
For this installation, #DanaHemenway also draws from San Francisco’s surroundings––specifically the frequently changing sky, due to wind and fog. #MuseumFromHome #HarveyMilkTerminal1
This tweet was posted on July 21, 2020.
“The Color of Horizons” by #DanaHemenway takes its title from Rebecca Solnit’s book, “A Field Guide to Getting Lost.” Hemenway was inspired by the author’s ponderings on the idea of the horizon. #MuseumFromHome #HarveyMilkTerminal1
This tweet was posted on July 21, 2020.
“The Color of Horizons” is a site-specific, suspended light sculpture by #DanaHemenway. Hemenway is known for applying weaving and macramé techniques to utilitarian objects to elevate and transform the object beyond its original functionality. #HarveyMilkTerminal1 #MuseumFromHome
This tweet was posted on July 21, 2020.
See “Golden Gate Park” by R.J. Waters is online at https://t.co/avMBsE9xHv
#MuseumFromHome #GGP150 #GoldenGatePark
This tweet was posted on July 20, 2020.
This year marks the 150th anniversary of #GoldenGatePark. In partnership with @RecParkSF, @SFParksAlliance, & @SFPublicLibrary, we are proud to present an exhibition of historical photographs by R.J. Waters (1856–1937) from between 1896-1902. #GGP150 #MuseumFromHome
This tweet was posted on July 20, 2020.
This week on #SFOMat40: In 2015, we presented “Life and Style in the Age of Art Deco” featuring objects showcasing the #ArtDeco style from the 1920 to the 40s. Do you remember this exhibition? #TBTSFOM #MuseumFromHome https://t.co/plEAueWSNi
This tweet was posted on July 16, 2020.