26th World Science Fiction Convention
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The 26th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Baycon, was held on 29 August–2 September 1968 at the Claremont Hotel in Berkeley, California, United States.
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Baycon, the 26th World Science Fiction Convention | |
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Genre | Science fiction |
Dates | 29 August–2 September 1968 |
Venue | Claremont Hotel |
Location(s) | Berkeley, California |
Country | United States |
Attendance | ~1,430 |
Organized by | World Science Fiction Society |
Filing status | non-profit |
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In 1968, Worldcon, annual World Science Fiction Convention, was combined with Westercon, the annual West Coast Science Fantasy Conference, sharing guests of honor and chairmen. The chairmen were Bill Donaho, Alva Rogers, and J. Ben Stark.