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| − | A series of one-day [[conventions]] held in [[New York]] for [[fannish]] veterans of [[World War II]]. It was | + | A series of one-day [[conventions]] held in [[New York]] for [[fannish]] veterans of [[World War II]]. It was sponsored by the [[Fantasy Veterans Association]] and donated any profits to that group. |
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| − | Convention || Date || Notes | + | Convention || Date || Location || Notes |
| − | + | [[Fanvet Convention 1]] || April 22, 1951 || [[New York, NY]] || At Werderman's Hall | |
| − | [[Fanvet Convention 4]] ||April 25, 1953 ||Attendance was low: about 100 people. [[Willy Ley]] talked. | + | [[Fanvet Convention 2]] || April 20, 1952 || [[New York, NY]] || At Werderman's Hall |
| − | [[Fanvet Convention 5]] ||April 17, 1954 || | + | [[Fanvet Convention 3]] || || [[New York, NY]] || |
| − | [[Fanvet Convention 6]] ||April 19, 1955 ||At Werderman's Hall. [[Damon Knight]] was speaker. | + | [[Fanvet Convention 4]] || April 25, 1953 || [[New York, NY]] || Attendance was low: about 100 people. [[Willy Ley]] talked. |
| + | [[Fanvet Convention 5]] || April 17, 1954 || [[New York, NY]] || [[Sam Moskowitz]] was keynote speaker | ||
| + | [[Fanvet Convention 6]] || April 19, 1955 || [[New York, NY]] || At Werderman's Hall. [[Damon Knight]] was speaker. | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:36, 26 November 2021
A series of one-day conventions held in New York for fannish veterans of World War II. It was sponsored by the Fantasy Veterans Association and donated any profits to that group.
| Convention | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanvet Convention 1 | April 22, 1951 | New York, NY | At Werderman's Hall |
| Fanvet Convention 2 | April 20, 1952 | New York, NY | At Werderman's Hall |
| Fanvet Convention 3 | New York, NY | ||
| Fanvet Convention 4 | April 25, 1953 | New York, NY | Attendance was low: about 100 people. Willy Ley talked. |
| Fanvet Convention 5 | April 17, 1954 | New York, NY | Sam Moskowitz was keynote speaker |
| Fanvet Convention 6 | April 19, 1955 | New York, NY | At Werderman's Hall. Damon Knight was speaker. |
| Convention | |
| 1951—???? |
| This is a convention page. Please extend it by adding information about the convention, including dates, GoHs, convention chairman, locale, sponsoring organization, external links to convention pages, awards given, the program, notable events, anecdotes, pictures, scans of publications, pictures of T-shirts, con reports, etc. |
