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An unsuccessful [[bid]] by the [[New Orleans Science-Fantasy Society]] for the 1950 [[Worldcon]].  (They rebid successfully the following year as [[New Orleans in 1951]].)
 
An unsuccessful [[bid]] by the [[New Orleans Science-Fantasy Society]] for the 1950 [[Worldcon]].  (They rebid successfully the following year as [[New Orleans in 1951]].)
  
They lost to NorWesCon in Portland, OR, see [[1950 Worldcon Site Selection]].
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They lost to [[Portland in 1950]] ([[NorWesCon]] in [[Portland, OR]]) — see [[1950 Worldcon Site Selection]].
  
 
Page 54 of [[Cinvention]] the 1949 world-con program book has their ad:
 
Page 54 of [[Cinvention]] the 1949 world-con program book has their ad:
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[[File:NO50.jpeg|thumb|center|Ad in the 1949 [[Cinvention]] [[Program Book]]. ]]
  
 
{{bid | series=Worldcon | year=1951}}
 
{{bid | series=Worldcon | year=1951}}
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Latest revision as of 03:40, 12 September 2020

An unsuccessful bid by the New Orleans Science-Fantasy Society for the 1950 Worldcon. (They rebid successfully the following year as New Orleans in 1951.)

They lost to Portland in 1950 (NorWesCon in Portland, OR) — see 1950 Worldcon Site Selection.

Page 54 of Cinvention the 1949 world-con program book has their ad:

Ad in the 1949 Cinvention Program Book.

1951 Site Selection 1951
This is a page about a convention bid. Please extend it by adding information about who was bidding, officers, committee list, what they were bidding for, who their opponents were, and who won.