Bigfoot · Vancouver, British Columbia · 1935
- Creature
- Bigfoot
- When
- Mar 1935to the month
- Where
- Vancouver, British Columbiato town level
- Reports
- 2 documents1 independent
The account
An Indian recounts a narrow escape from a huge and hairy monster that stamped its feet and gesticulated wildly.
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Details
- Creature
- Bigfoot
- Where
- Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
mapped to town level · from the report's own words - When
- Mar 1935
- Account
- Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source (2 documents; copies and reprints are not confirmations)
- Added to map
- Oct 8, 2026
- Case id
- case-4ec1aeefd3
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Source trail (2)
Down the rabbit hole → 2 documents, and how they connect
Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.
- Image 13 of The times-news (Hendersonville, N.C.), October 9, 1935
Newspaper · 1935-10-09
Earliest found, not necessarily the original. - Image 20 of The Waterbury Democrat (Waterbury, Conn.), October 31, 1935
Newspaper · 1935-10-31
Further reading
Books that mention this place
A match on the place name, not necessarily this case. Once you have borrowed a book, its link opens the search inside it on the place.
- Bigfoot Casebook Updated: Sightings and Encounters from 1818 to 2004, Janet and Colin Bord (2006)
Dated case list from the early 1800s on.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Bigfoot Sasquatch Evidence, Grover S. Krantz (1999)
The anthropologist's evidence review.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Cryptozoology A to Z, Loren Coleman and Jerome Clark (1999)
Encyclopedia of reported creatures.
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More on this creature
- Sasquatch: The Apes Among Us, John Green (1978)
Newspaper-publisher's file of Pacific Northwest reports.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Sasquatch, Don Hunter with Rene Dahinden (1975)
Casebook from a long-time field investigator.
Borrow on Internet Archive - On the Track of Bigfoot, Marian T. Place (1974)
1970s account of reports and searches.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Bigfoot! The True Story of Apes in America, Loren Coleman (2003)
Coleman's history and case survey.
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