- Source: 5th World Science Fiction Convention
The 5th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Philcon I, was held on 30 August–1 September 1947 at the Penn-Sheraton Hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
The chairman was Milton Rothman.
Participants
Attendance was approximately 200.
= Guests of Honor
=John W. Campbell, Jr.
L. Jerome Stanton (toastmaster)
See also
Hugo Award
Science fiction
Speculative fiction
World Science Fiction Society
Worldcon
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Alexander Hamilton
- 5th World Science Fiction Convention
- Science fiction
- North American Science Fiction Convention
- 6th World Science Fiction Convention
- 4th World Science Fiction Convention
- List of Worldcons
- History of science fiction
- Philcon
- Speculative fiction
- Museum of Pop Culture
