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1974
Wrightwood, Mojave Cty, California
Story about tracks found by Lyle Geary and a friend in April, 1980, near Wrightwood, Cal. refers to similar tracks found by Lyle Geary and a cousin near Wrightwood in 1974 which had a 7-foot stride and left impressions deeper…
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1974
Littlerock, Los Angeles Cty, California
Andrew and Hilda Bignian (presume this is correct name, they were called that in an earlier script, but called Stone in the book) spent the winter and spring in a resort cabin at the Little Rock reservoir, in the foothills…
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Mar 1974
Littlerock, Los Angeles Cty, California
Bignians were driving home from market, rounded curve and saw a black, hairy form 12 feet tall standing in the shallow stream scooping something out of the water.
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1974
Littlerock, Los Angeles Cty, California
Andrew Bignian watching television, felt was being watched. Through open, screened window saw a sandy brown face, with a very low hairline and little hair on the cheekbones. Was bending down to look in a window more than 6 feet…
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Jun 1974
Saugus, Los Angeles Cty, California
Two teenagers at ranch in Lost Creek Canyon, North of Vasquez Canyon Road. Brig McBride, son of the rancher, saw a large hairy man peering from an abandoned building at night. A week later Curt Smith, a foster child, said…
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Apr 1974
Redding, Shasta, California
Fishing, Bill Laveen saw across a clearing 70 yards away a creature 7 feet tall, covdred with hair, with slow, stiff movements. Both left. Low credibility rating given because Jean Miller's account places this incident at Round Mountain, 25 miles…
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Mar 1974
Plantation, Sonoma Cty, California
Eleanore McKay wrote that when camped in Salt Point State Park on Hwy. 1 North of Fort Ross, California, two men told her that after dark the night before they were standing outside when a very tall creature that looked…
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May 1974
Willow Creek, Trinity Cty, California
Greg Michael was sleeping in a van in Grays Falls campground, about 4 miles North of Burnt Ranch, when something tried to open the side door. It kept trying doors for about 15 minutes. There was a strong smell. About…
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May 1974
Viola, Shasta Cty, California
Driving east on Hwy 44, between Shingletown and Viola, saw a tall, hunched figure run from the brush on the right, cross the highway and disappear in the brush on the left. It was covered with greyish hair or fur,…
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May 1974
Fort Bragg, Mendocino Cty, California
Lester Tubbs told the sheriff's office that he found footprints 18 inches by 8 inches in his garden. They did not take the report seriously. Prints varied in length by as much as 2 inches. (Information from Loren Coleman, clipping…
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Jul 1974
Weitchpec, Humboldt Cty, California
Four rafters on Trinity River, within a mile of junction with Klamath River, found on a sandy stretch of shore about 30 tracks approximately 15 inches by 6 to 7 inches.
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1974
Rockport, Mendocino Cty, California
A friend told Grover Krantz that Reginald Tolbert saw a large, wide, manlike creature in the early morning on the South Fork of the Eel River midway between Rockport and Laytonville. It was dark brown or black, and "casually moved…
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1974
Burnt Ranch, Trinity Cty, California
Driving West on Hwy 299 about 3 or 4 a.m., between Burnt Ranch and Grays Falls, rounded a bend and saw a black-brown crature, broad at the shoulder, standing in the road 60 feet ahead. It turned its body, hadn't…
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Sep 1974
Vacaville, Solano Cty, California
Dana Pierscinski was walking on Mix Canyon Road near the top of Mount Vaca when he saw a figure stride out on the road ahead silhouetted against the sky at the top of a rise. It stopped, turned and looked…
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Nov 1974
Colville, Stevens Cty, Washington
Gary Larson, a Washington State University student, told Dr. Krantz that he and another student, Gary Butler, had encountered five or six prints in deep snow-slush, later frozen and covered by new snowfall. They went diagonally up a shallow slope…
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May 1974
Gig Harbor, Pierce Cty, Washington
Fred Van Camp was walking two dogs in a heavily wooded area a half mile from his home about 7.30 p.m. when the dogs took off after something, and he saw a creature jump from a crouched position and crash…
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Jun 1974
Maple Valley, King Cty, Washington
Tony McLennan saw an animal in the ditch, thought it might be an injured dog, drove within 5 feet. It stood up, estimated 8 ft., humanlike face, red glowing eyes, covered with dark hair. Police called, ground too hard for…
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Jul 1974
Yale, Cowlitz Cty, Washington
Jim Stepp told Tony Healy that he saw a grey sasquatch in his yard at Speelyai (not on map) on Lake Merwin (Lewis River). Track Record, Ray Crowe gives the location as 10 miles East of Ariel, which would be…
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Aug 1974
Marietta, Whatcom Cty, Washington
Phayer Phair, 13, said he was entering the Nooksack River from Bellingham Bay when he saw two sasquatches standing on a sandbar about 175 feet away looking at him. He thought one was a female. The bigger one picked up…
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Oct 1974
Amboy, Cowlitz Cty, Washington
Loggers working for Cyril Gillette found 165 huge barefoot tracks in deep dust where they were working somewhere South of Lake Merwin. Exact location kept secret; also reference to the tracks heading into the Siouxon area, which is East of…
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Nov 1974
Spokane, Spokane Cty, Washington
Eric Frank told sheriff's officers that he and two friends say an 11-foot creature covered with brown hair, with slouchy shoulders and long arms, in the Forest Hills area North of Spokane. (Forest Hills not on map.)
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Jun 1974
Cave Junction, Josephine Cty, Oregon
Thomas Edmonds, with Mr. Polk and Nancy Graybill, followed tracks 23" by 8.5" approx. in sand patches on banks of Sucker Creek, starting from where the Cave Highway crosses the creek across the road from Grayback fores service guard house,…
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1974
Astoria, Clatsop Cty, Oregon
A former Astoria police officer said that he talked to two men who saw a reddish-buff sasquatch looking at them from a distance while they were hunting elk "away back in". It was big. The creature just studied them for…
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Jul 1974
Astoria, Clatsop Cty, Oregon
Heidi Ballard told of seeing a buff-coloured infant sasquatch near the railroad spur East of Tongue Point Job Corp., east of Astoria. No information except size and colour.
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Mar 1974
Florence, Lane Cty, Oregon
Nick Wells was walking to school when he smelled a rotten stench, heard a deep growl and then heavy thudding steps in the brush and a panting growl. Whatever was there was keeping pace with him, stopped when he stopped,…