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Baycon-the-Westercon ([[Westercon]] 14) was held July 1-2, [[1961]] at the Hotel Leamington, in [[Oakland, CA]]. GoH: [[Fritz Leiber]], [[FGoH]]: [[Jack Speer]].  [[Chaired]] by: [[Honey Wood]], and sponsored by [[Golden Gate Futurian Society]].
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Baycon-the-Westercon ([[Westercon]] 14) was held July 1-2, 1961, at the Hotel Leamington, in [[Oakland, CA]]. GoH: [[Fritz Leiber]], [[FGoH]]: [[Jack Speer]].  [[Chaired]] by: [[Honey Wood]], and sponsored by [[Golden Gate Futurian Society]].
  
"Baycon" as a convention name has a complicated history, with two [[Westercons]], a [[Worldcon]] and at least one [[regional]] using that name. This [[Westercon]] (#14) appears to have been the first to use the name. See [[Baycon]] for the combined [[Worldcon]]/[[Westercon]] or [[Baycon (Bay Area regional)]] for information about other cons.
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Latest revision as of 07:10, 25 April 2021

(Did you mean a different Baycon?)

Baycon-the-Westercon (Westercon 14) was held July 1-2, 1961, at the Hotel Leamington, in Oakland, CA. GoH: Fritz Leiber, FGoH: Jack Speer. Chaired by: Honey Wood, and sponsored by Golden Gate Futurian Society.

A mint copy of Fancyclopedia 1 was auctioned.

Publications.



Westercon 13 Westercon - Bidding Westercon 15
1961
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