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"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. | "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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{{convention | series=Westercon | year=1961 | before=Westercon 13 | after=Westercon 15 | files=http://files.fancyclopedia.org/Baycon (Westercon)}} | {{convention | series=Westercon | year=1961 | before=Westercon 13 | after=Westercon 15 | files=http://files.fancyclopedia.org/Baycon (Westercon)}} | ||
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[[Category:Westercon]] | [[Category:Westercon]] | ||
Revision as of 04:43, 13 February 2020
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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Baycon '61 Program Guide Front Cover
| Westercon 13 | Westercon - Bidding | Westercon 15 |
| 1961 |
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