Oklacon

Oklacon was a convention which ran from 1953 to 1959, sponsored by the Oklahoma Science Fiction Confederation. It seems to have turned into/been replaced by Southwestercon.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.

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Convention
	1953—1959

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