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Varney Speed Lines would go on to become Continental Air Lines three years later. The two companies Varney started would merge into one when United and Continental combined in 2010. #AvGeek #UnitedAirlines #ContinentalAirlines #VarneyAirlines #SFHistory This tweet was posted on April 06, 2023.

After Varney Air Lines was purchased by United Aircraft and Transport Corporation in 1930, Varney started a new business, Varney Speed Lines, in 1934. #AvGeek #UnitedAirlines #ContinentalAirlines #VarneyAirlines #SFHistory This tweet was posted on April 06, 2023.

📸: glass negative: Panama-Pacific International Exposition; 1913 Gift of Edwin I. Power, Jr. and Linda L. Liscom 2010.282.066 a b https://t.co/sbTdq1kBNy #52Objects #LincolnBeachey #SFHistory This tweet was posted on January 17, 2023.

Construction started on the Golden Gate Bridge #onthiday in 1933. This amazing photograph of the Golden Gate Bridge was taken on October 21, 1935, almost two years before the bridge was officially completed. Have you visited this popular tourist destination? #SFHistory This tweet was posted on January 05, 2023.

See “Harvey Milk: Messenger of Hope” on display, pre- and post-security, in Harvey Milk Terminal 1 and online at: https://t.co/eGYmHG2RGn #HarveyMilk #HarveyMilkExhibition #LGBTQ #LGBTQrights #SFHistory This tweet was posted on December 28, 2022.

“Continuous City” by Stacey Carter and Derek Lynch is an immersive installation that allows travelers to see themselves reflected in San Francisco’s dynamic past & present. #SFHistory #publicart This tweet was posted on December 27, 2022.

See “Geneva” by Kari Orvik on display in the Ruth Kadish Gallery, located in the post-security connector between Terminal 2 and Terminal 3, and online at: https://t.co/gGAsYdrBZK #KariOrvik #Geneva #photography #SFHistory #SFmission This tweet was posted on November 04, 2022.

By incorporating historic photographic processes into her contemporary imagery, Orvik considers our present in relation to the city’s past. #KariOrvik #Geneva #SFHistory This tweet was posted on November 04, 2022.

A resident of the Mission for over twenty years, Orvik has developed relationships with other residents and small business owners in the neighborhood, photographing them both on the street corner and in her studio. #KariOrvik #Geneva #SFHistory This tweet was posted on November 04, 2022.

"Geneva" is a series by photographer Kari Orvik that offers a glimpse into San Francisco’s Outer Mission neighborhood at the corner of Mission Street and Geneva Avenue. This has been the location of the artist’s tintype studio for the past 8 years. #KariOrvik #Geneva #SFHistory This tweet was posted on November 04, 2022.

#Onthisday in 1927, Charles Lindbergh landed at Mills Field in his history-making Ryan NYP "Spirit of St. Louis." After completing the first solo transatlantic flight in May of that year, Lindbergh made stops at all 48 states.#avgeek #CharlesLindbergh #SFHistory This tweet was posted on September 16, 2022.

Lyon’s work is in the collections of numerous Bay Area museums and a selection may also be seen in our exhibition of his work, “San Francisco Yesterday 1948-1958”, which we featured in 2013. https://t.co/6NLk12R1Wb #FredLyon #SFHistory This tweet was posted on September 14, 2022.