Brief
USA, California, San Francisco
The claims the writer was given for USA, California, San Francisco, in the order they were given.
1
A representative of the Esoteric Fraternity told Jacques Vallée that he did not know Grace Hooper Pettipher of San Francisco and was unsure whether she belonged to the same group.
“"What about Dr. Grace Pettipher, in San Francisco?" "I don't know her, but women can be redeemed too."”
Messengers of Deception: UFO Contacts and Cults 0101-01-01 ch11:24212-24309 testimony second hand
2
On 1976-04-01, Jim Hurtak and Andrija Puharich appeared together on a talk show broadcast in San Francisco, California.
“On April 1, 1976, Hurtak and Puharich were on a talk-show broadcast in San Francisco.”
Messengers of Deception: UFO Contacts and Cults 0101-01-01 ch11:28619-28694 administrative
3
A reporter named O'Hara, working for the San Francisco Chronicle, went through the streets of San Francisco posing a different question to people he met each day.
“A reporter named O'Hara, who works for the San Francisco Chronicle, goes through the streets of this magnificent city and poses a different question every day to the people he meets.”
Messengers of Deception: UFO Contacts and Cults 0101-01-01 ch11:38802-38978 administrative
4
A San Francisco Chronicle reporter interviewed people on the streets of San Francisco about contact with UFO beings.
“A reporter interviewing people on the streets of San Francisco recorded these views on the subject of contact with "UFO beings."”
Messengers of Deception: UFO Contacts and Cults 0101-01-01 ch11:41459-41579 observation second hand
5
On 1976-12, Claude Vorilhon gave a public lecture in San Francisco attended by about 150 people who paid $3 each.
“Vorilhon gave a public lecture in San Francisco in December 1976. A group of about 150 people paid $3 each to attend.”
Messengers of Deception: UFO Contacts and Cults 0101-01-01 ch11:49288-49398 observation
6
Jacques Vallée attended a Sunday afternoon meeting of Urantians in San Francisco with about ten people present, led by a woman in her late fifties.
“I attended a Sunday afternoon meeting of Urantians in San Francisco. There were ten of us in the small classroom, facing a tall, strong woman in her late fifties, dressed in purple and mauve.”
Messengers of Deception: UFO Contacts and Cults 0101-01-01 ch11:5777-5962 observation first hand
7
Jacques Vallée notes there were at least three different organisations that called themselves Satanic in northern California alone.
“there are at least three different organizations that call themselves "Satanic" in northern California alone”
Messengers of Deception: UFO Contacts and Cults 0101-01-01 ch12:38050-38153 observation first hand
8
About thirty people gathered in Mendocino, California to listen to the Timothy Leary tapes, many having driven from San Francisco, Berkeley, and Stanford.
“When the tape started playing, there must have been thirty people in the room. Many had driven from San Francisco, Berkeley, Stanford.”
Messengers of Deception: UFO Contacts and Cults 0101-01-01 ch6:787-912 observation first hand
9
Richard C. Hoagland compares the optical phenomenon in AS17-134-20426 to a terrestrial sunset over San Francisco, where a scattered refractive rainbow occurring in the west behind the photographer is reflected back into the camera lens from the east by the earth's atmosphere.
“This comparison is of a sunset occurring over San Francisco, with the scattered "refractive rainbow" occurring in the west (above the setting sun *behind* the photographer) being *reflected* back into the camera lens from the east—from the earth's atmosphere scattering the "prism of atmospheric sunset."”
Dark Mission 2010-07-22 ch11:113900-114196 opinion first hand
10
L. Ron Hubbard was officially listed as a patient at Oak Knoll Naval Hospital in San Francisco until December 1945.
“Although he was officially listed as a patient at Oak Knoll Naval hospital in San Francisco until December of 1945”
Dark Mission 2010-07-22 ch5:20839-20949 administrative
11
Jacques Vallee wrote this preface to The Invisible College in San Francisco, California in March 1975.
“San Francisco, California March, 1975”
THE INVISIBLE COLLEGE: What a Group of Scientists Has Discovered About UFO Influences on the Human Race 2014-09-27 ch8:25756-25790 administrative first hand
12
Michael Horn created the video "Death Star over San Francisco," which shows objects from the Star Wars franchise, such as the Death Star and TIE fighters, appearing in ordinary scenes around San Francisco, and has over three and a half million views.
“One of the best examples is “Death Star over San Francisco,” created by Michael Horn. The video, which has over three and a half million views, shows various objects from the Star Wars franchise in ordinary scenes in San Francisco.”
American Cosmic 2019 ch4:25029-25254 administrative first hand
13
Jacques Vallee, Robbie Graham, and D. W. Pasulka drove back from Big Sur to San Francisco and stopped for lunch at a dockside restaurant in Santa Cruz.
“Driving back from Big Sur to San Francisco, Jacques Vallee, Robbie Graham, and I stopped for lunch at a dockside restaurant in Santa Cruz.”
American Cosmic 2019 ch5:608-741 observation first hand
14
The Esalen Institute is a spiritual retreat sitting directly above the Pacific Ocean, about three hours' drive south of San Francisco.
“a spiritual retreat that sits right over the Pacific Ocean, but three hours drive south of San Francisco”
The DANGEROUS Truth About UFOs - Ross Coulthart | DEBRIEFED ep. 76 2026-02-20 02:23:18.2-02:23:23.8 administrative
15
In 1969, a man named Terry, while working at a San Francisco venue called The Family Dog at the Great Highway, had a conversation with a man who walked in off the street and explained that there were beings existing at a higher vibrational level with a physical existence but out of human range of perception, who would like to speak to him.
“In 1969, while working at a venue in San Francisco called The Family Dog and the Great Highway, I got involved with a conversation with a gentleman who had walked off the street who started explaining that there were these beings that existed here at a higher vibrational level. He said that they had a physical existence, but they were out of our range of perception. And then he looked at me and said, they'd like to speak to you if you're interested.”
"Skinny Bob is Real" – Lifelong Abductee Reveals Everything - Erik Nanstiel | DEBRIEFED ep. 85 2026-04-24 00:02:30.0-00:03:08.1 testimony first hand
16
After Erik Nanstiel's healing gesture, his grandfather Sidney lived for almost exactly one year, to within a week, and was able to travel to California to visit his son.
“And he lived for almost exactly one year, like within a week. And he got to go to California and visit his son.”
"Skinny Bob is Real" – Lifelong Abductee Reveals Everything - Erik Nanstiel | DEBRIEFED ep. 85 2026-04-24 00:25:36.4-00:25:45.5 testimony first hand