When and where was Carl Higdon Rawlins Encounter documented?

This encounter was documented on October 25, 1974 in Medicine Bow National Forest near Rawlins, Wyoming, United States.

What sources and physical claims back the Carl Higdon Rawlins Encounter record?

The ANOMALY archive indexes 1 independent source citations across 7 claims, achieving a provenance completeness score of 71%.

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Carl Higdon Rawlins Encounter

Name: Carl Higdon Rawlins Encounter
Start: October 25, 1974
Location: Medicine Bow National Forest near Rawlins, United States

October 25, 1974Medicine Bow National Forest near Rawlins, Wyoming, United States

Hunter Carl Higdon reported an unusual projectile effect, a tall humanlike being and transport in a small transparent craft-like enclosure, followed by an anomalous return location and medical attention.

// LINKED CLASSIFICATIONS:Unresolved Structured Object(C-000265)→Distinct / Unclassified Humanoids(S-000099)→

// PROVENANCE COVERAGE

71% record completeness

This measures documentation coverage, not whether the encounter or its claims are true.

1 SOURCES · 0 PRIMARY

Date documented

October 25, 1974

Location documented

Medicine Bow National Forest near Rawlins, Wyoming, United States

Map coordinates available

No latitude/longitude is available for mapping.

Catalogue classification linked

2 family link(s), 2 case-specific component(s).

Published citation-backed claims

0 encounter-target claim(s), 7 component claim(s).

Source coverage

1 unique source edition(s); 0 marked primary for at least one claim.

Assessment has encounter-level provenance

Assessment fields exist, but no encounter-target published citation-backed claim currently supports them.

Assessment values are present without encounter-target published citation-backed claims. Treat the matrix as unprovenanced metadata until direct claims are added.

Witness totals are stored, but no encounter-level cited claim currently documents where those numbers came from.

This dossier currently depends on a single source edition; independent coverage would strengthen comparison.

No cited source is currently marked as primary for the published claims shown here.

// ASSESSMENT METADATA

Stored case-assessment fields

DIRECT PROVENANCE INCOMPLETE

Stored total witness estimate1

Stored verified-report count0

Instrumental evidence flagNO

Official investigation flagNO

These stored assessment values are shown transparently but should not be treated as source-backed facts until encounter-target claims cite their provenance.