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Incident #175

Van Duzen River, California

early 1960's

When

Year
early 1960's
Time of Day
night
Duration
brief

Where

State / province
California
County
Van Duzen River

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
wild
First Seen
beside
Terrain Object
occupied machine
Near or/at
trees

Witnesses

No. of Witnesses
1
Witness(es) Sex
Male

Setting

Terrain
valley
Nearby Water
river

Weather and light

Lighting
flashlight

Source

Source
Faller from Happy Camp, interviewed by Bob Walls.

Creature description

Hair Covered
presumed
Height
9 ft
Posture
erect
Hair Colour
dark
Movement
running
Later Movement
entered woods
Speed
fast
Movement re observer
away from observer
Arms Used
for spreading foliage
Sound
grunt
Position when first seen
erect

Witness

Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
in car