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12th World Science Fiction Convention

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Genre
  
Science fiction

Inaugurated
  
September 3–6, 1954

Country
  
United States

Attendance
  
700

Venue
  
Sir Francis Drake Hotel

Location(s)
  
San Francisco, California

The 12th World Science Fiction Convention, also known as SFCon, was held September 3–6, 1954, at the Sir Francis Drake Hotel in San Francisco, California, United States.

The chairmen were Lester Cole and Gary Nelson. The guest of honor was John W. Campbell, Jr., the editor of Astounding magazine. Total attendance was approximately 700.

References

12th World Science Fiction Convention Wikipedia