Don L. Hunter interview about Bigfoot sighting, 1963 October 18

Donald Lawrence Hunter was born in Eugene, Oregon, in 1914. As a teenager, he began collecting sound, making his first recording in 1932. In 1937, he became a serious photographer. Later, Hunter became the official recordist for Eugene's first radio station, KORE. He earned a degree in electrical engineering from University of Nebraska. In 1939, he and Delores May Van Cleve were married. He served in the Signal Corps during World War II. In 1947, he started working at the University of Oregon and established the school's audiovisual department. He also worked for the physics department, teaching photography and physics laboratory courses, as well as for a maker of neon signs in Eugene. He was active in lobbying the federal government to preserve the Three Sisters Wilderness Area. He died in 2016.