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Incident #1001269

Jackson, Teton Cty, Wyoming

Jul 1972

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Month
Jul
Year
1972
Season
summer
Time of Day
day
Duration
considerable

Where

State / province
Wyoming
County
Teton Cty
Nearest Town
Jackson
Direction from Town
South
Distance from Town
14
Population of Town
4500
Elevation/Altitude
60
Latitude
4318--
Longitude
11046--

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
wild
First Seen
in
Terrain Object
open
Near or/at
trees
Super Human Action
Walked too fast for human
Shot Hit
No

Witnesses

Witness(es) Sex
Female
Report type
2nd person

Setting

Terrain
alpine
Exact Terrain
hillside
Slope
steep
Slope Faced
West
Nearby Water
river
Distance to Water
close
Substratum
forest litter
Cover
heavy
General
none
General undergrowth
none

Weather and light

Lighting
daylight
Visibility Index
5

Source

Source
Letter to John Green from Vincent R. Lee, telling
Source Type
letter
Source Date
JUL 1976
Source reliability
6
Incident reliablility
5
Jwg file date
JUL 1976
Incident type
1

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Height
large
Posture
erect
Hair Colour
dark
Movement
walking
Direction
East
Later Movement
went up slope
Speed
fast
Walking Speed
fast
Movement re observer
across observer front
Arms Action
swinging
Reaction
ignored
Position when first seen
erect

Witness

Wildlife Familiarity
considerable
Sex
Female
Interviewer
Vincent R. Lee, Box 51, Wilson, Wyoming
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
horseback
Moving Y/N
Yes
Position
seated
Making Noise Y/N
Yes
Closest horizontal distance
quarter mile
Farthest horizontal distance
half mile
Action on sighting
studied
No of witnesses
1
Age
16 to 20