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I have been a reader and collector of SF since April, 1928, when I was thirteen, and read my first issue of Amazing Stories, thru the courtesy of an uncle, in August, 1927, when aged twelve. [...] I attended so many fan meetings, over so long a period, that I cannot remember if I first started before the war, in 1939 or 1940, or immediately after the war, in 1946.<ref>[https://www.fanac.org/fanzines/G2/G22-0206.pdf#page=12 LoC] in ''[[G2]]'' v2#6, p. 12</ref> | I have been a reader and collector of SF since April, 1928, when I was thirteen, and read my first issue of Amazing Stories, thru the courtesy of an uncle, in August, 1927, when aged twelve. [...] I attended so many fan meetings, over so long a period, that I cannot remember if I first started before the war, in 1939 or 1940, or immediately after the war, in 1946.<ref>[https://www.fanac.org/fanzines/G2/G22-0206.pdf#page=12 LoC] in ''[[G2]]'' v2#6, p. 12</ref> | ||
| − | He and his wife [[Jean Carrol]] Engel were members of [[Noreascon 3]] (1989) | + | He and his wife [[Jean Carrol]] Engel were members of [[Noreascon 3]] (1989)<ref>[https://fanac.org/conpubs/Worldcon/Noreascon%203/1989%20-%20Noreascon%203%20Souvenir%20Book.pdf#page=194 Noreascon 3 Souvenir Book]</ref> and [[Chicon V]] (1991)<ref>[https://fanac.org/conpubs/Worldcon/Chicon%20V/Chicon%20V%20Program%20Book.pdf#page=161 Chicon V Program Book]</ref>, but do not appear in later Worldcon member lists. |
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Revision as of 06:48, 2 May 2023
(ca. 1915 – ????)
Theodore[1] Engel was a New York fan active beginning in the 1940s or perhaps earlier:
I have been a reader and collector of SF since April, 1928, when I was thirteen, and read my first issue of Amazing Stories, thru the courtesy of an uncle, in August, 1927, when aged twelve. [...] I attended so many fan meetings, over so long a period, that I cannot remember if I first started before the war, in 1939 or 1940, or immediately after the war, in 1946.[2]
He and his wife Jean Carrol Engel were members of Noreascon 3 (1989)[3] and Chicon V (1991)[4], but do not appear in later Worldcon member lists.
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- ↑ Jean Carrol, in G2, March 1963: "I'm engaged to be married to Theodore Engel"
- ↑ LoC in G2 v2#6, p. 12
- ↑ Noreascon 3 Souvenir Book
- ↑ Chicon V Program Book
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