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In 1989, #MargaretKilgallen moved to San Francisco, where she fell into a group of artists that would become the Mission School. Killgallen had an interest in literary arts, typography, hand-lettering, print-making, sign painting, and folk art. #MuseumFromHome #5WomenArtists This tweet was posted on March 24, 2020.

Touchstones in #MargaretKillgallen’s work are the monikers and images that stand in for the unsung heroines of overlooked subcultures, women whose triumphs were on the fringes of the mainstream. #MuseumFromHome #5WomenArtists This tweet was posted on March 24, 2020.

The 1971 TWA uniforms came with signature Valentino buttons and matching scarves, and could be worn with pumps or go-go boots. In promotions, flight attendants were featured wearing various colors and combinations of the uniform. #WidebodyAV #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on March 23, 2020.

See “Widebody: The Launch of the Jumbojets in the Early 1970s” online at: https://t.co/BAcE2U31Fe #WidebodyAV #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on March 23, 2020.

In 1971, #TWA (Trans World Airlines) introduced a new group of flight attendant uniforms conceived by Rome-based fashion designer Valentino Garavani. The uniform came in three colors: purple, brown, or beige. Do you remember this uniform? #WidebodyAV #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on March 23, 2020.

”Shadows of Change“ by #StanleyGreene, is on display, post security in Terminal 3 by Gate F5. See it online: https://t.co/dOV32NMpxu #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on March 20, 2020.

#StanleyGreene chronicles changes in Uummannaq in a series of quiet images that portray a landscape and its people in flux, and offer a place for us to meditate on a future where the effects of climate will only become more visible. #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on March 20, 2020.

In his essay, “Shadows of Change”, late photographer and photojournalist #StanleyGreene visits the town of Uummannaq in central-western Greenland and draws focus on the effects of climate change in the region. #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on March 20, 2020.

“In the Inuit language, we use the word Sila for ice. But Sila also means much more than Ice. It means weather, climate, environment, sky, and indeed, the universe.” —Aqqaluk Lynge, former President of the Inuit Circumpolar Council #StanleyGreene #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on March 20, 2020.

The first flight of the passenger version of the #Boeing 747-8 took off #onthisday in 2011. The Boeing 747-8I (I for Intercontinental) was launched with #Lufthansa in 2012 and is 6 meters longer than the Boeing 747-100. #avgeek #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on March 20, 2020.

This week on #SFOMat40: In 2001, we presented "#Origami: The Art of Paper Folding" featuring birds, fish, airplanes, rockets, and fantasy creatures made by students in after-school programs at Everett Middle School and Marshall Elementary School in SF. #TBTSFOM #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on March 19, 2020.

This photo from 1948 shows the airport’s information counter inside @flySFO’s passenger terminal built in 1937. With annual post-war air travel through SFO reaching one million passengers, an information counter was vitally needed to help travelers. #TBT #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on March 19, 2020.