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[[Westercon]] 1 was held Sept 5, 1948 in the Park View Manor Hotel in [[Los Angeles]]. It was chaired by [[E. Everett Evans]] and sponsored by [[LASFS]].  There was no [[GoH]].  Attendance was 77.
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[[Westercon]] 1, aka the '''First Annual West Coast Scienti-Fantasy Conference,''' was held Sept 5, 1948, in the Park View Manor Hotel in [[Los Angeles]]. It was chaired by [[E. Everett Evans]] and sponsored by [[LASFS]].  There was no [[GoH]].  Attendance was 77.
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*[https://www.lasfsinc.info/upimages/Moffatt-1948WesterconReport-signupList.pdf Membership list.]
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*[https://www.fanac.org/fanzines/Bloomington_News_Letter/Bloomington_News_Letter07.pdf Conreport] in ''[[Bloomington News Letter]]'', November 1948.  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 08:30, 29 November 2022

Westercon 1, aka the First Annual West Coast Scienti-Fantasy Conference, was held Sept 5, 1948, in the Park View Manor Hotel in Los Angeles. It was chaired by E. Everett Evans and sponsored by LASFS. There was no GoH. Attendance was 77.


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