@SFOMuseum Twitter Posts Tagged Radio This is SFO Museum's archive of the @SFOMuseum Twitter account. There are 42 posts and this is page 3 of 4. See all the tags or all the Twitter posts that have been archived so far.

From picnics in the park, to outings at the beach or simply relaxing in the backyard, portable #radios brought the style and excitement of #radio technology outdoors. #RadioSFO This tweet was posted on June 14, 2018.

Introduced in 1937 as a deluxe tabletop set, the iconic #Sparton 558–B #radio exemplifies #ArtDeco styling with its sweeping lines, chromed trim, and black-lacquered accents on Midnight Blue mirrored glass. #radioSFO This tweet was posted on June 10, 2018.

Theatrical #radio performed live and “on the air” was perfected during the 1930s. Vocal talent, sound effects, and compelling stories stoked audience imaginations. Did you have a favorite radio play? https://t.co/1nHbV738Te #RadioSFO This tweet was posted on May 25, 2018.

#Radio courtesy of the collection of California Historical Radio Society. "On the Radio" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/1nHbV738Te #RadioSFO This tweet was posted on May 14, 2018.

During the 1930s, the finest #radio sets were influenced by popular aesthetic movements such as Art Deco, with designs rendered in streamlined and asymmetrical shapes. #RadioSFO This tweet was posted on May 14, 2018.

Radio courtesy of Jaime Arbona. "On the Radio" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/1nHbV738Te #RadioSFO #OnTheRadio #Radio #SFHistory This tweet was posted on May 01, 2018.

#Remler's unique styling ranged from plastic-case sets with upholstered-motifs, to radios in striking glass enclosures and modern wooden cases. #RadioSFO #OnTheRadio #Radio #SFHistory This tweet was posted on May 01, 2018.

In the mid-1930s, #Remler introduced the "#Scottie" dog logo, likely influenced by Fala, the famous Scottish terrier owned by president Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945). #RadioSFO #OnTheRadio #Radio #SFHistory This tweet was posted on May 01, 2018.

The #Remler Company manufactured radio receivers in downtown San Francisco for more than three decades. #RadioSFO #OnTheRadio #Radio #SFHistory This tweet was posted on May 01, 2018.

This #radio is courtesy of Steve Kushman. "#OntheRadio" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/1nHbV738Te #RadioSFO This tweet was posted on April 17, 2018.

#Plaskon could be dyed and was manufactured in white and a variety of bright colors. Do you own any Plaskon? #RadioSFO #radio This tweet was posted on April 17, 2018.

Molded plastics allowed for innovative and modern styling in #radio design. Early plastics included #Plaskon, a molded plastic developed by the Toledo Scale Company in 1929. #RadioSFO This tweet was posted on April 17, 2018.