Pacific Coast Association of Magicians

The Pacific Coast Association of Magicians is an association of magicians. It was founded in 1933;^[1] the first president was Lloyd E Jones.^[2] It has chapters in Japan, Hawaii, California, and western Canada, and holds an annual convention.^[1] The third of these, in 1935, was held at the Knickerbocker Hotel in Hollywood, and was attended by Bess Houdini, widow of Harry Houdini.^[3] In 2018 the convention was held in Bakersfield, California.^[1][4]

From September 1936 to August 1937 the magazine Genii, published by William W. Larsen, was the official organ of the association.^[5]