{"id":55204,"date":"2022-06-23T03:38:10","date_gmt":"2022-06-23T03:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/?p=55204"},"modified":"2022-09-20T14:51:00","modified_gmt":"2022-09-20T14:51:00","slug":"de-camp-in-1966","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2022\/06\/23\/de-camp-in-1966\/","title":{"rendered":"de Camp in 1966"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A large collection of science-fiction convention programmes have recently arrived on Archive.org. Among these is the <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/tricon-worldcon\/Program%20Book\/mode\/2up\">Tricon 1966<\/a> (a Worldcon, Ohio) convention booklet. This features a cover by Kelly Freas depicting Lovecraft&#8217;s first full-length biographer L. Sprague de Camp.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/tricon1966-de-camp.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/tricon1966-de-camp.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"528\" height=\"846\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-55206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/tricon1966-de-camp.jpg 1248w, https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/tricon1966-de-camp-528x846.jpg 528w, https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/tricon1966-de-camp-768x1231.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/tricon1966-de-camp-958x1536.jpg 958w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And another inside, an ink drawing by Joseph Wehrle.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/decamp-1966-wehrle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/decamp-1966-wehrle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"528\" height=\"761\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-55205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/decamp-1966-wehrle.jpg 1595w, https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/decamp-1966-wehrle-528x761.jpg 528w, https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/decamp-1966-wehrle-768x1107.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/decamp-1966-wehrle-1065x1536.jpg 1065w, https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/decamp-1966-wehrle-1420x2048.jpg 1420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And Progress Report 1 has a good photo, which I&#8217;ve enhanced a bit.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/decamp-photo1966.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/decamp-photo1966.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"528\" height=\"530\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-55207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/decamp-photo1966.jpg 1045w, https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/decamp-photo1966-528x530.jpg 528w, https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/decamp-photo1966-768x771.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Incidentally, there&#8217;s a new blog dedicated to de Camp and his fiction, at <em><a href=\"https:\/\/spraguedecampfan.wordpress.com\/\">Sprague de Camp Fan<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A large collection of science-fiction convention programmes have recently arrived on Archive.org. Among these is the Tricon 1966 (a Worldcon, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2022\/06\/23\/de-camp-in-1966\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-de-camp","category-historical-context"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55204"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55372,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55204\/revisions\/55372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}