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Incident #1000051

New Hazelton, Skeena Dis, British Columbia

Aug 1958

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Month
Aug
Year
1958
Season
summer
Time of Day
day
Duration
6 to 15 seconds

Where

State / province
British Columbia
County
Skeena Dis
Nearest Town
New Hazelton
Direction from Town
South
Distance from Town
13
Population of Town
500
Elevation/Altitude
12
Latitude
55083-
Longitude
12723--

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
wild
First Seen
crossing
Terrain Object
road
Shot Hit
No

Witnesses

Witness(es) Sex
Female
Report type
1st person

Setting

Terrain
valley
Exact Terrain
gravel road
Slope
level
Substratum
forest litter
Cover
heavy
Tree size
mostly large
General
none
Undergrowth size
low
General undergrowth
none

Weather and light

Clarity
clear
Lighting
direct sunlight
Visibility Index
7

Source

Source
Rose Hibden interviewed by Bob Titmus
Source Type
computer survey
Source Date
1970
Source reliability
7
Incident reliablility
5
Jwg file date
1970
Incident type
1

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Posture
erect
Direction
West
Movement re observer
across observer front
Position when first seen
erect

Witness

Sex
Female
Interviewer
Bob Titmus
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
in car
Moving Y/N
Yes
Position
seated
Making Noise Y/N
Yes
No of witnesses
2