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| + | [[File:Staplecon group photo.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Harry Honig (#5) and his citizenship teacher [[Aubrey MacDermott]] (#8) with other fans at a [[Staplecon]].]] | ||
(September 3, 1929 – ?) | (September 3, 1929 – ?) | ||
'''Harry Mayo Honig''' was a [[Bay Area]] fan active in the 1940s who was a member of [[FAPA]]. | '''Harry Mayo Honig''' was a [[Bay Area]] fan active in the 1940s who was a member of [[FAPA]]. | ||
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| + | According to [https://fanac.org/fanzines/1940s_One_Shots/staplecon_ackerman_1943.pdf#page=4 a story] he told to [[Forrest J Ackerman]], his social science teacher was [[Aubrey MacDermott]], who sold him the [[mimeo]] he would later use for his own [[fanzines]]. | ||
''[[Shangri-L'Affaires]]'' (B) 17, August 1944, [https://www.fanac.org/fanzines/Shangri-laffaires/Shangri-laffaires-laffaires-seriesb-17-burbee-1944-08.pdf#page=15 noted]: | ''[[Shangri-L'Affaires]]'' (B) 17, August 1944, [https://www.fanac.org/fanzines/Shangri-laffaires/Shangri-laffaires-laffaires-seriesb-17-burbee-1944-08.pdf#page=15 noted]: | ||
The last time I saw him, he announced that he was no longer an atheist, but an agnostic, and that he was off to Pershing Square to get into an argument with the first bum that would argue with him. He has not been seen or heard of since. | The last time I saw him, he announced that he was no longer an atheist, but an agnostic, and that he was off to Pershing Square to get into an argument with the first bum that would argue with him. He has not been seen or heard of since. | ||
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'''[[Fanzines]] and [[Apazines]]:''' | '''[[Fanzines]] and [[Apazines]]:''' | ||
Revision as of 10:53, 12 May 2023
(September 3, 1929 – ?)
Harry Mayo Honig was a Bay Area fan active in the 1940s who was a member of FAPA.
According to a story he told to Forrest J Ackerman, his social science teacher was Aubrey MacDermott, who sold him the mimeo he would later use for his own fanzines.
Shangri-L'Affaires (B) 17, August 1944, noted:
The last time I saw him, he announced that he was no longer an atheist, but an agnostic, and that he was off to Pershing Square to get into an argument with the first bum that would argue with him. He has not been seen or heard of since.
| Person | 1929— |
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