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Incident #1000679

Oakville, Grays Harbor Cty, Washington

1912

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Year
1912
Season
fall
Time of Day
before 3 a.m.
Duration
considerable

Where

State / province
Washington
County
Grays Harbor Cty
Nearest Town
Oakville
Population of Town
500
Elevation/Altitude
100
Latitude
4649--
Longitude
12313--

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
rural
First Seen
on
Terrain Object
occupied building
Near or/at
garden
Related incident id
1000680
Shot Hit
No

Witnesses

Witness(es) Sex
Female
Report type
2nd person

Setting

Terrain
valley, hillside
Exact Terrain
garden
Slope
easy
Nearby Water
river
Distance to Water
close
Substratum
fine material
Cover
heavy
Tree size
mostly large
Tree condition
mostly mature
Tree type
coniferous
General
none
General undergrowth
none

Weather and light

Lighting
moonlight
Visibility Index
6

Source

Source
Callie Lund writing to John Green about experience
Source Type
letter
Source Date
SEP 1969
Source reliability
9
Incident reliablility
5
Jwg file date
1969
Incident type
1

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Height
7 ft
Posture
erect
Face Appeared
apelike
Movement
staying still
Later Movement
turned, got down
Sound
shout
Human Contact
look in window
Reaction
watched
Attracted By
human shelter
Additional Movement
made a noise, crossed view field
Position when first seen
erect

Witness

Wildlife Familiarity
considerable
Sex
Female
Interviewer
Callie Lund
Interview date
1933
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
at home
Moving Y/N
No
Position
lying down
Making Noise Y/N
No
Closest horizontal distance
10 feet
Least vertical distance
nil
Action on sighting
stayed still, studied
No of witnesses
1