Difference between revisions of "Third Eastern Science Fiction Convention"
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This is the convention at which [[John Michel]]'s speech “[[Mutation or Death!]],” which pretty much defined [[Michelism]], was read by [[Don Wollheim]]. | This is the convention at which [[John Michel]]'s speech “[[Mutation or Death!]],” which pretty much defined [[Michelism]], was read by [[Don Wollheim]]. | ||
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| + | [[Frederik Pohl]] and [[Harry Dockweiler]] hijacked an elevator and named it [[Shaggoth 6]]. | ||
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{{convention | series=Early Conventions | year=1937 | before=First Convention | after=1938 Philadelphia Conference}} | {{convention | series=Early Conventions | year=1937 | before=First Convention | after=1938 Philadelphia Conference}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:46, 1 November 2021
An early convention held October 30, 1937, in Philadelphia, PA. Attendance was 30–40 fans.
This is the convention at which John Michel's speech “Mutation or Death!,” which pretty much defined Michelism, was read by Don Wollheim.
Frederik Pohl and Harry Dockweiler hijacked an elevator and named it Shaggoth 6.
| First Convention | Early Conventions | 1938 Philadelphia Conference |
| 1937 |
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