1950s
When we aren't sure of a date, use this broad term, and hope to pin it down better later.
Births and Deaths:
Convention series started or ended:
Onetime conventions:
Bids:
Publications started or ended:
ASFO - Aberration - Authentic - Ballard Chronicles - Bang! - Camber Art Folio - Canadian Capers - Cloche by Night - Detroit Propaganda - Distaff - Fan To See - Fan-Fare - First Person Singular - GAFMOI! - Harris School of Motoring - Hints on Stencil Cutting - Kteic - Maelstrom - Mallophagan - Novae Terrae - Polaris - Rapier - The Goon Library - Toto - Tyrann
Publishers founded or closed:
Awards made, started or ended:
Stores opened or closed:
Clubs founded or disbanded:
ASFO - Baltimore Science Fiction Forum - EISFA - Fantasy Art Society - ISFS - Lakelands S. F. Organization - MaD Productions - Mañana Literary Society - North East Science Fiction Society - NotFans - Portland Science-Fantasy Society - SF Club de Paris - Surrey Circle - The British Teenage Fantasy and Science Fiction Society - Twin Cities Fantasy Society - Weird Tales Club
Fan History:
Miscellaneous:
Asia:
Australia:
Britain:
Authentic - BRE - Bang! - Belfast Triangle - Camber Art Folio - Cloche by Night - Distaff - Fantasy Art Society - GAFMOI! - Harris School of Motoring - Harris-White Feud - Hints on Stencil Cutting - Inchmery Fandom - Joan W. Carr - Lakelands S. F. Organization - MaD Productions - Medway Science & Fantasy Centre Bookshop - North East Science Fiction Society - NotFans - Novae Terrae - Surrey Circle - Tentacles Across the Sea - The British Teenage Fantasy and Science Fiction Society - The Goon Library
Canada:
Europe:
Ireland:
New Zealand:
US:
ASFO - Aberration - Ballard Chronicles - Baltimore Science Fiction Forum - Carl Brandon - Detroit Propaganda - EISFA - F. and S. F. Book Co. - Fan To See - Fan-Fare - First Person Singular - Ipsy-Wipsy Institute - Ivory Birdbath - Kteic - Maelstrom - Mallophagan - Mañana Literary Society - Polaris - Portland Science-Fantasy Society - Tentacles Across the Sea - The Birth of a Notion - The Goon Library - Tower to the Moon - Twin Cities Fantasy Society - Tyrann - Weird Tales Club
Rest of the World:
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