Difference between revisions of "Frances Alberti Sykora"
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The Sykoras had a daughter, Annabelle. Frances later divorced Sykora and married Leonard Quarterman. | The Sykoras had a daughter, Annabelle. Frances later divorced Sykora and married Leonard Quarterman. | ||
| − | *[https://fanac.org/fanzines/Fantasy_News/Fantasy_News0407.pdf “Girl Reporters Interview Editor of Famous Fantastic | + | *[https://fanac.org/fanzines/Fantasy_News/Fantasy_News0407.pdf “Girl Reporters Interview Editor of Famous Fantastic Mysteries,”] ''[[Fantasy-News (Taurasi)]]'' 85 (February 4, 1940). |
*[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72533281/frances-t-quarterman FindAGrave.] | *[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72533281/frances-t-quarterman FindAGrave.] | ||
Revision as of 13:17, 26 June 2021
(Did you mean Frances Helen Sykora, her sister-in-law?)
(August 16, 1920 – April 1, 2006)
Frances Alberti attended the first Worldcon, NYCon in 1939 with her older sister, Rose Alberti, and their parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. Alberti.
She married Triumvir Will Sykora, one of the con’s organizers, and was a member of the Queens SF League, where she participated in the mini Exclusion Act at the January 1941 meeting. She was first a “girl reporter” and later editor of Fantasy-News.
The Sykoras had a daughter, Annabelle. Frances later divorced Sykora and married Leonard Quarterman.
- “Girl Reporters Interview Editor of Famous Fantastic Mysteries,” Fantasy-News 85 (February 4, 1940).
- FindAGrave.
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