Cinvention

The 1949 Worldcon held September 3-5 at the Hotel Metropole in Cincinnati, OH. GoH Lloyd A. Eshbach and FGoH Ted Carnell. Attendance: about 190.

Don Ford carried out the duties of Chairman, but was officially Secretary-Treasurer; Charles R. Tanner had the honorary title of Chairman. Ted Carnell, the Fan Guest of Honor, was also toastmaster with the title "Entertainment Master of Ceremonies". He was brought to North America by the Big Pond Fund.

See the Cinvention Program.

Lloyd Arthur Eshbach wrote a remembrance of Cinvention for the Noreascon Three PB.

See also Worldcon, List of Worldcons.

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