FBI Laboratory report to SAC Portland re specimens Q13-Q16 (Oregonian letter), with transmittal/administrative page

This copy: Part 101 pp. 248–249Also filed at Part 66 pp. 224–226 (primary) · Part 16 pp. 235–236 · Part 92 pp. 92–93

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FBI Laboratory report to SAC Portland re specimens Q13-Q16

Document date 14 December 1971

Part 101pages 248–2492 pagesDB Cooper-45717–45718

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 101 pp. 248–249 (DB Cooper-45717–45718), Report, dated 14 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-1276 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-101%3A248-249

7-1b REPORT of the FBI LABORATORY

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION WASHINGTON, D. C. 20535

To: SAC, Portland (164-41) Date: December 14, 1971 Re: NORJAK FBI File No. 164-2111 Lab. No. D-711210079 LL D-711213033 LL

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Specimens received 12/10/71 from Portland

Q13 Envelope postmarked "U.S. POSTAL SERVICE 970 PM 3 DEC 1971" bearing hand printed address "OREGONIAN 1320 SW BROADWAY PORTLAND, ORE."

Q14 Slip of paper bearing hand printed message beginning "I AM RIGHT HERE IN PORTLAND! AND..."

ALSO SUBMITTED: Portion of newspaper clipping beginning "Letter may hold clue..."

Specimens received 12/10/71 from Las Vegas

Q15 Envelope postmarked "U. S. POSTAL SERVICE, CA 956 PM 1 DEC 1971," bearing hand printed address "RENO GAZETTE RENO NEVADA"

Q16 Accompanying sheet of paper bearing cutout words with message "Plan Ahead for Retirement Income D. B. Cooper."

ALSO SUBMITTED: Fingerprint card for [REDACTED]

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Result of examination:

No watermarks, indented writing or other features were found on Q13 through Q16 which would be of value in determining the source of these specimens.

It is noted in this regard that Q15 bears a U. S. Postal watermark, which indicates that this envelope was sold by the U. S. Postal Service.

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Sub. 130 164-81-1276 SEARCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED M FILED DEC 4 6 1971 FBI — SEATTLE

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DB COOPER-45717

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The questioned hand printing on Q13 through Q15 was not identified with any of the questioned hand printing on the specimens submitted previously in this matter and no connection could be established between Q13 through Q16 and the other questioned items in this case.

The submitted evidence was photographed and will be returned separately.

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Page 2 D-711210079 LL

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DB COOPER-45718

Serials: 164-2111, PD 164-41, SE 164-81-1276