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1951 Retro Hugo Award winners
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The Retro Hugo Awards for the year 1951 were presented at a Gala ceremony during the 59th World Science Fiction Convention on August 31st. The awards for work from 1951 were voted by the membership of  The Millennium Philcon® 
 

Hugo winners
Marc Gordon, Jill Eastlake, Mrs. Eleanor Wood (accepting for Destination Moon),
Bill Patterson (accepting for Robert A Heinlein), Alan Roberts (accepting for Damon
Knight), John Hertz (accepting for Frank Kelly Freas),David M. Silver (accepting for
Robert A. Heinlein), Robert Silverberg, ?, Joan Marie Knappenberger &
Keith Stokes (accepting for Wilson "Bob" Tucker), ?

Best Novel: Farmer in the Sky by Robert A. Heinlein

Best Novella:  "The Man Who Sold the Moon" by Robert A. Heinlein

Best Novellette: "The Little Black Bag" by C.M. Kornbluth 

Best Short Story: "To Serve Man" by Damon Knight

Best Dramatic Presentation: Destination Moon

Best Professional Editor: John W. Campbell, Jr.

Best Professional Artist: Frank Kelly Freas

Best Fanzine: Science Fiction Newsletter by Wilson "Bob" Tucker

Best Fan Writer: Bob Silverberg

Best Fan Artist: Jack Gaughan

Updated September 6, 2001
Photos courtesy of the MidAmerican Fan Photo Archive
 

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