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The irregularly convened '''FanHistoriCon''' is the [[convention]]/formal meeting of the [[Timebinders]], [[fandom]]'s [[fanhistorical]] and preservationist society, and has run since 1994. Conceived by [[Peggy Rae Pavlat]], [[Joe Siclari]] and [[Bruce Pelz]], FanHistoriCon is typically held in conjunction with another con.  
 
The irregularly convened '''FanHistoriCon''' is the [[convention]]/formal meeting of the [[Timebinders]], [[fandom]]'s [[fanhistorical]] and preservationist society, and has run since 1994. Conceived by [[Peggy Rae Pavlat]], [[Joe Siclari]] and [[Bruce Pelz]], FanHistoriCon is typically held in conjunction with another con.  
  
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[[FanHistoriCon 1]] ||May 23–26, 1994 ||Hagerstown, MD ||[[Peggy Rae Pavlat]], [[Joe Siclari]] & [[Bruce Pelz]] ||Held following [[Corflu 11]] (which was in Crystal City, VA). [[Dick Lynch]] arranged several field trips to [[Harry Warner, Jr.]]'s house  
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[[FanHistoriCon 1]] || May 23–26, 1994 || Hagerstown, MD || [[Peggy Rae Pavlat]], [[Joe Siclari]] & [[Bruce Pelz]] || Held following [[Corflu 11]] (which was in Crystal City, VA). [[Dick Lynch]] arranged several field trips to [[Harry Warner, Jr.]]'s house  
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[[FanHistoriCon 2]] ||Dec 1-4 1994 ||Held as part of [[Smofcon 11]] in [[Burbank, CA]] ||[[Bruce Pelz]] ||  
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[[FanHistoriCon 2]] || December 1–4, 1994 || [[Burbank, CA]] || [[Bruce Pelz]] || Held as part of [[Smofcon 11]]
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[[FanHistoriCon 3]] ||June 1995 ||Held as part of [[Midwestcon 46]] in Cincinnati ||[[Dick Smith|Dick]] & [[Leah Smith]] ||  
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[[FanHistoriCon 3]] || June 23–25, 1995 || [[Cincinnati, OH]] || [[Dick Smith|Dick]] & [[Leah Smith]] || Held as part of [[Midwestcon 46]]
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[[FanHistoriCon 4]] ||Jan 1996 ||Held as part of [[Tropicon]] 14 in Florida ||[[Joe Siclari]] ||  
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[[FanHistoriCon 4]] || January 12–14, 1996 || [[Fort Lauderdale, FL]] || [[Joe Siclari]] || Held as part of [[Tropicon 14]]
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[[FanHistoriCon 5]] ||March 1996 ||Held as part of [[Minicon 31]] in Bloomington, MN ||[[Joyce Scrivner]] ||  
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[[FanHistoriCon 5]] || April 5–7, 1996 || [[Bloomington, MN]] || [[Joyce Scrivner]] || Held as part of [[Minicon 31]]
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[[FanHistoriCon 6]] ||Feb 14-16 1997 ||Held as part of [[Boskone 32]] in Framingham, MA ||[[Joe Siclari]] ||[[Rob Hansen]] was a "Special Speaker," imported by a special [[FanHistoriCon Fan Fund]]  
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[[FanHistoriCon 6]] || February 14–16, 1997 || [[Framingham, MA]] || [[Joe Siclari]] || [[Rob Hansen]] was a "Special Speaker," imported by a special [[FanHistoriCon Fan Fund]]. Held as part of [[Boskone 34]]
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[[FanHistoriCon 7]] ||Jul 3-6 1997 ||Held as part of [[Westercon 50]] in [[Seattle]] ||[[Don Glover (the Younger)]] ||  
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[[FanHistoriCon 7]] || July 3–6, 1997 || [[Seattle, WA]] || [[Don Glover (the Younger)]] || Held as part of [[Westercon 50]]
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[[FanHistoriCon 8]] ||Aug 1998 ||Held as part of [[BucConeer]] in [[Baltimore]] ||[[Laurie Mann]], [[Joyce Scrivner]], [[Mary Tabasko]], [[Randy Smith]], [[Ann Catelli]] ||[[Gary Farber]] suggested we put together the "Fannish Office through the Years" as a Worldcon exhibit, and so, we did.
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[[FanHistoriCon 8]] || August 5–9, 1998 || [[Baltimore, MD]] || [[Laurie Mann]], [[Joyce Scrivner]], [[Mary Tabasko]], [[Randy Smith]], [[Ann Catelli]] || [[Gary Farber]] suggested we put together the "Fannish Office through the Years" as a [[Worldcon]] exhibit, and so, we did; Held as part of [[BucConeer]]
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[[FanHistoriCon 9]] ||June 26 1999 ||Held as part of [[Midwestcon 50]] in the Cincinnati area. ||[[Roger Sims|Roger]] (who had heart surgery right after [[Midwestcon]]) & [[Pat Sims]] & [[Joe Siclari]] (both of whom seemed fine, thanks!) ||{{link | website=http://fanac.org/timebinders/fanh9prog.html | text=Website}}
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[[FanHistoriCon 9]] || June 26, 1999 || [[Cincinnati, OH]] || [[Roger Sims|Roger]] & [[Pat Sims]] & [[Joe Siclari]] || Held as part of [[Midwestcon 50]]
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[[FanHistoriCon 9.5]] ||Aug 1999 ||Held at [[Aussiecon 3]] in [[Melbourne]] ||[[Joyce Scrivner]] ||  
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[[FanHistoriCon 9.5]] || September 2–6, 1999 || [[Melbourne, Australia]] || [[Joyce Scrivner]] || Held at [[Aussiecon 3]]
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[[FanHistoriCon 10]] ||Nov 2000 ||Held at [[Tropicon]] 19 in Florida ||[[Joe Siclari]] and [[Edie Stern]] ||[[Dave Langford]] was the FanHistoriCon Special Speaker imported from England by the second [[FanHistoriCon Fan Fund]].
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[[FanHistoriCon 10]] || November 10–12, 2000 || [[Hollywood, FL]] || [[Joe Siclari]] and [[Edie Stern]] || [[Dave Langford]] was the FanHistoriCon Special Speaker, imported from [[England]] by the second [[FanHistoriCon Fan Fund]]; Held at [[Tropicon 19]]
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[[FanHistoriCon 10.5]] ||Aug 2001 ||Held at [[Millennium Philcon]] ||[[Priscilla Olson]] ||  
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[[FanHistoriCon 10.5]] || August 30–September 3, 2001 || [[Philadelphia, PA]] || [[Priscilla Olson]] || Held at [[Millennium Philcon]]
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[[FanHistoriCon 11]] ||Oct 12-14 2001 ||Held as part of [[ditto 14]] in [[Bloomington, IL]] ||[[Dick Smith|Dick]] & [[Leah Zeldes Smith]] ||The con was held in [[Bob Tucker]]'s hometown. [[Jack Speer]] was brought to the con courtesy of the [[Don Ford Fund]]  
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[[FanHistoriCon 11]] || October 12–14, 2001 || [[Bloomington, IL]] || [[Dick Smith|Dick]] & [[Leah Zeldes Smith]] || The con was held in [[Bob Tucker]]'s hometown. [[Jack Speer]] was brought to the con courtesy of the [[Don Ford Fund]]; Held as part of [[ditto 14]]
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[[FanHistoriCon 12]] ||June 14-16 2002 ||Held as part of [[DeepSouthCon 40]] in Huntsville, AL ||[[Tom Feller]], [[Naomi Fisher]] ||  
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[[FanHistoriCon 12]] || June 14–16, 2002 || [[Huntsville, AL]] || [[Tom Feller]], [[Naomi Fisher]] || Held as part of [[DeepSouthCon 40]]
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[[FanHistoriCon 13]] ||April 29-May 1 2016 ||Held as part of [[RavenCon 11]] in Williamsburg, VA ||[[Warren Buff]] ||  
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[[FanHistoriCon 13]] || April 29–May 1, 2016 || Williamsburg, VA || [[Warren Buff]] || Held as part of [[RavenCon 11]]
 
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== FanHistoriCon Fan Fund==
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An occasional [[fan fund]] organized to bring [[fanhistorically]] important [[fans]] to speak at FanHistoriCon.
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February 1997 ||[[Rob Hansen]] ||[[Boskone 32]] / [[FanHistoriCon 6]]
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November 2000 ||[[Dave Langford]] ||[[FanHistoriCon 10]] / [[Tropicon 19]]
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[[Jack Speer]] was brought to [[FanHistoriCon 11]] by the [[Don Ford Fund]].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:31, 28 November 2022

The irregularly convened FanHistoriCon is the convention/formal meeting of the Timebinders, fandom's fanhistorical and preservationist society, and has run since 1994. Conceived by Peggy Rae Pavlat, Joe Siclari and Bruce Pelz, FanHistoriCon is typically held in conjunction with another con.

Photos from the 1994 and 1998 conventions

Name Date Location Organizers Notes
FanHistoriCon 1 May 23–26, 1994 Hagerstown, MD Peggy Rae Pavlat, Joe Siclari & Bruce Pelz Held following Corflu 11 (which was in Crystal City, VA). Dick Lynch arranged several field trips to Harry Warner, Jr.'s house
FanHistoriCon 2 December 1–4, 1994 Burbank, CA Bruce Pelz Held as part of Smofcon 11
FanHistoriCon 3 June 23–25, 1995 Cincinnati, OH Dick & Leah Smith Held as part of Midwestcon 46
FanHistoriCon 4 January 12–14, 1996 Fort Lauderdale, FL Joe Siclari Held as part of Tropicon 14
FanHistoriCon 5 April 5–7, 1996 Bloomington, MN Joyce Scrivner Held as part of Minicon 31
FanHistoriCon 6 February 14–16, 1997 Framingham, MA Joe Siclari Rob Hansen was a "Special Speaker," imported by a special FanHistoriCon Fan Fund. Held as part of Boskone 34
FanHistoriCon 7 July 3–6, 1997 Seattle, WA Don Glover (the Younger) Held as part of Westercon 50
FanHistoriCon 8 August 5–9, 1998 Baltimore, MD Laurie Mann, Joyce Scrivner, Mary Tabasko, Randy Smith, Ann Catelli Gary Farber suggested we put together the "Fannish Office through the Years" as a Worldcon exhibit, and so, we did; Held as part of BucConeer
FanHistoriCon 9 June 26, 1999 Cincinnati, OH Roger & Pat Sims & Joe Siclari Held as part of Midwestcon 50
FanHistoriCon 9.5 September 2–6, 1999 Melbourne, Australia Joyce Scrivner Held at Aussiecon 3
FanHistoriCon 10 November 10–12, 2000 Hollywood, FL Joe Siclari and Edie Stern Dave Langford was the FanHistoriCon Special Speaker, imported from England by the second FanHistoriCon Fan Fund; Held at Tropicon 19
FanHistoriCon 10.5 August 30–September 3, 2001 Philadelphia, PA Priscilla Olson Held at Millennium Philcon
FanHistoriCon 11 October 12–14, 2001 Bloomington, IL Dick & Leah Zeldes Smith The con was held in Bob Tucker's hometown. Jack Speer was brought to the con courtesy of the Don Ford Fund; Held as part of ditto 14
FanHistoriCon 12 June 14–16, 2002 Huntsville, AL Tom Feller, Naomi Fisher Held as part of DeepSouthCon 40
FanHistoriCon 13 April 29–May 1, 2016 Williamsburg, VA Warren Buff Held as part of RavenCon 11

FanHistoriCon Fan Fund[edit]

An occasional fan fund organized to bring fanhistorically important fans to speak at FanHistoriCon.

When Who Where
February 1997 Rob Hansen Boskone 32 / FanHistoriCon 6
November 2000 Dave Langford FanHistoriCon 10 / Tropicon 19

Jack Speer was brought to FanHistoriCon 11 by the Don Ford Fund.

Convention
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