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| − | The first [[Metrocon]] was held October 22-24, 1954 at the Empire | + | The first [[Metrocon]] was held October 22-24, 1954, at the Hotel Empire in [[New York City]]. The [[GoHs]] were [[Edmond Hamilton]] and [[Leigh Brackett]]. |
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| + | The committee was:<br> | ||
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| + | Co-chairman: [[Sam Moskowitz]]<br> | ||
| + | Co-chairman: [[Dave Kyle]]<br> | ||
| + | Invitations: [[Art Saha]]<br> | ||
| + | Invitations: [[Lin Carter]] <br> | ||
| + | Publicity: [[Dick Ellington]] <br> | ||
| + | Publicity: [[Dan Curran]] <br> | ||
| + | Auctions: [[Jean Carrol]] <br> | ||
| + | Publications: [[Stan Serxner]] <br> | ||
| + | Other members: [[Jim Schaumberger]], [[Bill Donoho]], [[David Foley]], [[George Nims Raybin]]. | ||
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{{convention | series=Metrocon | year=1954 | after=Metrocon II}} | {{convention | series=Metrocon | year=1954 | after=Metrocon II}} | ||
[[Category:US]] | [[Category:US]] | ||
Revision as of 20:16, 25 September 2020
The first Metrocon was held October 22-24, 1954, at the Hotel Empire in New York City. The GoHs were Edmond Hamilton and Leigh Brackett.
The committee was:
Co-chairman: Sam Moskowitz
Co-chairman: Dave Kyle
Invitations: Art Saha
Invitations: Lin Carter
Publicity: Dick Ellington
Publicity: Dan Curran
Auctions: Jean Carrol
Publications: Stan Serxner
Other members: Jim Schaumberger, Bill Donoho, David Foley, George Nims Raybin.
| first | Metrocon | Metrocon II |
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