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Bigfoot reports from the 1930s

19 cases, best-documented first. Page 1 of 1.

We map claims, not creatures. A case is what some source says someone saw or heard, with the link to that source. It is not proof that anything was there, and a retelling counts once, not as a second sighting.

  1. Bigfoot · Vancouver, British Columbia · 1935

    Vancouver, British Columbia1 independent source

    An Indian recounts a narrow escape from a huge and hairy monster that stamped its feet and gesticulated wildly.

  2. Bigfoot · Red Oak Creek, Texas · 1938

    Red Oak Creek, Texas1 independent source

    Witness reports that his father and three friends encountered a huge white-haired figure while coon hunting near Red Oak, Texas, in May 1938.

  3. Bigfoot · Тоҷикистон · 1930s

    Тоҷикистон1 independent source

    Three young Tajiks on horseback encountered two jondors; one disappeared into bushes and the other was hit with stirrups.

  4. Bigfoot · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · 1930s

    Tuscaloosa, Alabama1 independent source

    Witness reports her grandfather saw a huge hairy thing with a man-like face in a gravel pit in the 1930s.

  5. Bigfoot · Comptche, California · 1930s

    Comptche, California1 independent source

    Witness reports father-in-law saw a bigfoot crossing the road in Comptche in the 1930s.

  6. Bigfoot · Leon County, Texas · 1930

    Leon County, Texas1 independent source

    Witness reports two men quail hunting saw a nine-foot tall brown and black creature carrying a calf before fleeing the area.

  7. Bigfoot · Saint Joseph, Missouri · 1932

    Saint Joseph, Missouri1 independent source

    Witness reports that [name] G******** saw a hairy, man-like beast approach her on the porch steps before it fled.

  8. Bigfoot · Bethel Census Area, Alaska · 1930s

    Bethel Census Area, Alaska1 independent source

    Witnesses report that a tall, silvery-colored creature walking upright attacked their sod house by pounding on the door before retreating into the darkness.

  9. Bigfoot · Conecuh County, Alabama · 1930s

    Conecuh County, Alabama1 independent source

    Witness reports a relative saw a hairy woman drinking from an artesian well who ran away when seen.

  10. Bigfoot · Harrison Mills, British Columbia · 1934

    Harrison Mills, British Columbia1 independent source

    Frank Dan reports seeing a huge, hairy, naked wild man crouching near his fence on a moonlit night.

  11. Bigfoot · Talihina, Oklahoma · 1930s

    Talihina, Oklahoma1 independent source

    Witness reports that two great uncles in the 1930s saw a Bigfoot-like creature tear their quilt and flee, leaving massive footprints.

  12. Bigfoot · Ontario, Canada · 1936

    Ontario, Canada1 independent source

    Witness's father reports seeing a giant hairy man walking away after hearing a grunt and rustling in the bush.

  13. Bigfoot · San Antonio, Texas · 1934

    San Antonio, Texas1 independent source

    Witness reports that older Indians recall hairy mountain men being seen fairly frequently in the past.

  14. Bigfoot · Wisconsin · 1930s

    Wisconsin1 independent source

    Witness [name] reports that [name] and his staff encountered a large, hairy creature raiding food sheds in northern Wisconsin.

  15. Bigfoot · 1930s

    location unknown1 independent source

    Historical records from the 1930s in Connecticut describe fishermen reporting a 'hairy wild child' swimming in a lake.

  16. Bigfoot · 1936

    location unknown1 independent source

    [name] reports seeing Bigfoot tracks on Mt. Bally heading over the mountain in 1936.

  17. Bigfoot · Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador · 1934

    Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador1 independent source

    A Naskapi legend reported by Dr. [name] D. Strong describes a huge monster named Katcheetohhuskw that killed an old man and his wife and ate their bodies.

  18. Bigfoot · Laredo, Texas · 1935

    Laredo, Texas1 independent source

    A witness reports that a great anthopoid crashed through a roof into a hut and grabbed Jane Clayton.

  19. Bigfoot · Hendersonville, North Carolina · 1935

    Hendersonville, North Carolina1 independent source

    The latest appearance of the monsters was peaceful, avoiding trails and not molesting cattle or humans.