Difference between revisions of "Oklacon"

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[[Oklacon I]] || September 1953 ||  
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[[Oklacon I]] || September 5, 1953 ||[[Oklahoma City]] || [[Orville Mosher]]
[[Oklacon II]] || September 4-5, 1954 ||  
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[[Oklacon II]] || September 4–5, 1954 || Oklahoma City ||
[[Oklacon III]] || July 4, 1955 ||  
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[[Oklacon III]] || July 4, 1955 || [[Tulsa, OK]] ||
[[Oklacon IV]] || 1956 ||  
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[[Oklacon IV]] || 1956 || ||
[[Oklacon V]] || August 30-September 2, 1957 ||  
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[[Oklacon V]] || August 30–September 2, 1957 || Enid, OK ||
[[Oklacon VI]] || 1958 ||  
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[[Oklacon VI]] || 1958 || ||
[[Oklacon VII]] || 1959 ||  
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[[Oklacon VII]] || 1959 || ||
 
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Revision as of 14:33, 20 November 2021

Oklacon was a convention which ran from 1953 to 1959. It seems to have turned into/been replaced by Southwestercon.

Convention Dates Location Guests, Notes
Oklacon I September 5, 1953 Oklahoma City Orville Mosher
Oklacon II September 4–5, 1954 Oklahoma City
Oklacon III July 4, 1955 Tulsa, OK
Oklacon IV 1956
Oklacon V August 30–September 2, 1957 Enid, OK
Oklacon VI 1958
Oklacon VII 1959

From Fancyclopedia 2 Supplement, ca. 1960
Conferences in Oklahoma, silly. With the revival of Southwest fandom in the past decade, these have been held annually over the last seven years, with the Oklacon II being censured by the SFCon for timing.

Convention
19531959
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