@SFOMuseum Twitter Posts Tagged WomensHistoryMonth This is SFO Museum's archive of the @SFOMuseum Twitter account. There are 78 posts and this is page 5 of 7. See all the tags or all the Twitter posts that have been archived so far.

Gay Outlaw spoke with us during the installation of her artwork "Intersection," "Shell," and "Bird Plane House." Watch how these massive, multi-ton sculptures were placed and learn about the artist's process. https://t.co/grJqAUnZwA #WomensHistoryMonth #PublicArt This tweet was posted on March 02, 2021.

Betty Trippe, the wife of Pan American founder Juan Trippe, was integral to the success of Pan American World Airways. Betty accompanied Juan on many trips around the world as Pan American established new routes and forged new connections. #womenshistorymonth #avgeek This tweet was posted on March 28, 2019.

"Down-Home Music: The Story of Arhoolie Records" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 2. https://t.co/LZ46ULrtmv #womenshistorymonth This tweet was posted on March 27, 2019.

Chris Strachwitz explains on the liner notes to “When Women Sang the Blues” that #MamieSmith made the first ever vocal #blues recording “Crazy Blues” in 1920. #womenshistorymonth @ArhoolieFdn @ArhoolieRecords @Folkways #BecauseOfHerStory https://t.co/7B1BFUwIJc This tweet was posted on March 27, 2019.

"High Heels for Going to Heaven" by Yayoi Kusama, is on display, post-security, in Terminal 1. https://t.co/GHvydbyyV9 #YayoiKusama #Kusama #WomensHistoryMonth #5WomenArtists This tweet was posted on March 22, 2019.

#YayoiKusama has used shoes as a recurring motif throughout her practice, and their presence here recalls her long-standing interest in fashion. https://t.co/GHvydbyyV9 #WomensHistoryMonth #5WomenArtists This tweet was posted on March 22, 2019.

Happy 90th birthday #YayoiKusama!!! Kusama is considered one of the most important Japanese artists of her generation, and in the 1960s, was dubbed the "polka dot princess" due to her signature motif. https://t.co/GHvydbQ9MH #WomensHistoryMonth #5WomenArtists This tweet was posted on March 22, 2019.

"Down-Home Music: The Story of Arhoolie Records" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 2. https://t.co/LZ46ULrtmv #StoryofArhoolie #WomensHistoryMonth This tweet was posted on March 21, 2019.

#ElizabethCotten won a Grammy in 1985 at the age of 90 for Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording for her Arhoolie LP, which she recorded in her late 80s. Her finger-picking guitar style has been emulated by numerous folk-guitar players. #StoryofArhoolie #WomensHistoryMonth This tweet was posted on March 21, 2019.

North Carolina native #ElizabethCotten (1895–1987) first picked up her brother’s banjo at the age of eight. Left-handed, she taught herself to play the right-handed guitar upside down. #StoryofArhoolie #WomensHistoryMonth https://t.co/u2NcUZLiPs This tweet was posted on March 21, 2019.

Dorothy Hope Parkinson Kewin (1922-1976) was the first Pan American World Airways stewardess officially assigned to Pacific route service, and she worked her way up to become the Flight Service Supervisor of Pan Am's Pacific-Alaska Division. #WomensHistoryMonth #AvGeek #PanAm This tweet was posted on March 13, 2019.

A highly influential blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter, Memphis Minnie was born in Louisiana. Minnie enjoyed a successful career performing and recording for various blues labels beginning in the 1920s and continuing well into the 1950s. #StoryofArhoolie #WomensHistoryMonth This tweet was posted on March 12, 2019.