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[[AggieCon]] I (which apparently was also sometimes known as '''Science Fiction Week''') was held April 21–24, 1969 at Texas A&M University in College Station, TX.  The [[GoH]] was [[Harlan Ellison]].
 
[[AggieCon]] I (which apparently was also sometimes known as '''Science Fiction Week''') was held April 21–24, 1969 at Texas A&M University in College Station, TX.  The [[GoH]] was [[Harlan Ellison]].
  
This appears to have been the first [[SF convention]] ever sponsored by a college or a college SF club.  (Another contender is [[Minicon 1]], but it is unclear that [[MNSTF]] was a college organization in spite of it meeting on campus.)
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This appears to have been the first [[SF convention]] ever sponsored by a college or a college SF club.  (Another contender is [[Minicon 1]], but it is unclear that [[Minn-StF]] was a college organization in spite of it meeting on campus.)
  
 
{{convention | series=AggieCon | year=1969 | after=Cepheid Comics and Trade Convention}}
 
{{convention | series=AggieCon | year=1969 | after=Cepheid Comics and Trade Convention}}
 
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Revision as of 15:34, 31 March 2020

AggieCon I (which apparently was also sometimes known as Science Fiction Week) was held April 21–24, 1969 at Texas A&M University in College Station, TX. The GoH was Harlan Ellison.

This appears to have been the first SF convention ever sponsored by a college or a college SF club. (Another contender is Minicon 1, but it is unclear that Minn-StF was a college organization in spite of it meeting on campus.)


first AggieCon Cepheid Comics and Trade Convention
1969
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