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| − | Detroit in '59 was a [[bid]] sponsored by the [[Misfits]] to hold the [[Worldcon]] in [[Detroit]] in 1959. It's opposition was [[Big 'D' in '59]] and [[chicago 1959|Chicago: 1959]]. [[Detroit]] won and ran [[Detention]]. | + | Detroit in '59 was a [[bid]] sponsored by the [[Misfits]] to hold the [[Worldcon]] in [[Detroit]] in 1959. It's opposition was [[Big 'D' in '59]] and [[chicago 1959|Chicago: 1959]]. [[Detroit]] won and ran [[Detention]]. It published a [[fanzine]], ''[[Detroit Propaganda]]'' in support of the bid. |
See [[1959 Worldcon Site Selection]]. | See [[1959 Worldcon Site Selection]]. | ||
Revision as of 14:38, 13 April 2020
Detroit in '59 was a bid sponsored by the Misfits to hold the Worldcon in Detroit in 1959. It's opposition was Big 'D' in '59 and Chicago: 1959. Detroit won and ran Detention. It published a fanzine, Detroit Propaganda in support of the bid.
See 1959 Worldcon Site Selection.
A Detroit in '59 ad from Solacon PR 1:
And from Solacon PR 2:
| 1959 Site Selection | 1959 |
| This is a page about a convention bid. Please extend it by adding information about who was bidding, officers, committee list, what they were bidding for, who their opponents were, and who won. |
