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A failed [[bid]] to host the [[1953 Worldcon]] in [[Detroit]]. Little is known about it today and it did not take part in the vote at [[Chicon II]].  The winning [[1953 Philly bid]] went on to run [[Philcon II]].
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A failed [[bid]] to host the [[1953 Worldcon]] in [[Detroit]]. Little is known about it today and it did not take part in the vote at [[Chicon II]].  The winning [[Philly in '53]] bid went on to run [[Philcon II]].
  
 
See [[1953 Worldcon Site Selection]] for details on the large number of [[bidders]].
 
See [[1953 Worldcon Site Selection]] for details on the large number of [[bidders]].
  
 
{{bid | series=Worldcon | year=1953}}
 
{{bid | series=Worldcon | year=1953}}
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[[Category:worldcon]]

Latest revision as of 16:15, 23 February 2020

A failed bid to host the 1953 Worldcon in Detroit. Little is known about it today and it did not take part in the vote at Chicon II. The winning Philly in '53 bid went on to run Philcon II.

See 1953 Worldcon Site Selection for details on the large number of bidders.


1953 Site Selection 1953
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.