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Incident #1001425

White Swan, Yakima Cty, Washington

1941

The written account of this incident is withheld because a witness asked for confidentiality.

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Year
1941
Season
fall
Time of Day
afternoon
Duration
brief

Where

State / province
Washington
County
Yakima Cty
Nearest Town
White Swan
Direction from Town
West
Population of Town
100
Elevation/Altitude
30
Latitude
461---
Longitude
1212---

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
wild
First Seen
in
Terrain Object
open
Near or/at
trees
Shot Hit
No

Witnesses

Witness(es) Sex
Female
Report type
2nd person

Setting

Terrain
foothill
Exact Terrain
clearing
Cover
heavy
Tree size
mostly large
Tree condition
mostly mature
Tree type
coniferous
General
none
General undergrowth
none

Weather and light

Relative Temperature
warm
Humidity
low
Lighting
daylight
Visibility Index
5

Source

Source
BFRO Curators, Dean Whitney - [email protected]
Source Type
internet
Source Date
NOV 14 1998
Source reliability
8
Incident reliablility
5
Jwg file date
DEC 1998
Incident type
1

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Height
large
Build
heavy
Posture
erect
Hair Colour
black
Movement
walking
Later Movement
entered woods
Movement re observer
across observer front
Position when first seen
erect

Witness

Sex
Female
Interviewer
Dean Whitney
Interview date
1969
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
in car
Moving Y/N
Yes
Position
seated
Making Noise Y/N
Yes
Closest horizontal distance
close
Least vertical distance
nil
Action on sighting
kept going
No of witnesses
1
Age
16 to 20