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“He was a young man (late 20s) who wore an immaculate British beard in a year when that habit had not yet taken hold in the States — not even [[Rusty Hevelin]] wore a beard in l953. Uncouth people called them ‘beavers’ and sometimes made rude remarks.”
 
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Tucker’s reminiscence of Bert Campbell appears in ''[[Spirits of Things Past]]'' [http://www.zeldes.com/fan/ditto/ditto14_pr3.pdf No. 3, page 10].
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Revision as of 23:03, 23 July 2020

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H. J. “Bert” Campbell was an editor of the British prozine Authentic Science Fiction during the 1950s.

He attended his first American Worldcon in Philadelphia in 1953.

Tucker recalled:

“He was a young man (late 20s) who wore an immaculate British beard in a year when that habit had not yet taken hold in the States — not even Rusty Hevelin wore a beard in l953. Uncouth people called them ‘beavers’ and sometimes made rude remarks.”

Tucker’s reminiscence of Bert Campbell appears in Spirits of Things Past No. 3, page 10.


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