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| − | The 1961 [[Open ESFA]] was a one-day [[convention]] (nominally an open meeting of the [[ESFA]]) held at the Newark YMCA in March 1961. Attendees included [[Hugo Gernsback]], [[Frank R. Paul]], [[Forry Ackerman]], [[Otto Binder]], [[Hans | + | The 1961 [[Open ESFA]] was a one-day [[convention]] (nominally an open meeting of the [[ESFA]]) held at the [[Newark]] YMCA in March 1961. Attendees included [[Hugo Gernsback]], [[Frank R. Paul]], [[Forry Ackerman]], [[Otto Binder]], [[Hans Santesson]], [[Ted White]], [[Dick Lupoff]], and [[Lester del Rey]] with total attendance about 100. The meeting celebrated the 35th anniversary of ''[[Amazing Stories]]'' and [[Sam Moskowitz]] presented a slide show of ''[[Amazing]]'' cover [[art]]work, from its beginning. |
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Latest revision as of 00:39, 6 November 2023
The 1961 Open ESFA was a one-day convention (nominally an open meeting of the ESFA) held at the Newark YMCA in March 1961. Attendees included Hugo Gernsback, Frank R. Paul, Forry Ackerman, Otto Binder, Hans Santesson, Ted White, Dick Lupoff, and Lester del Rey with total attendance about 100. The meeting celebrated the 35th anniversary of Amazing Stories and Sam Moskowitz presented a slide show of Amazing cover artwork, from its beginning.
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