FBI Laboratory report to SAC Portland re NORJAK specimens Q29-Q32
Document date 5 January 1972
Also filed at: Part 92 pp. 404–405 · Part 101 pp. 200–201
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Id: Cooper-Part-18:219-220
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-18:219-220 Document: FBI Laboratory report to SAC Portland re NORJAK specimens Q29-Q32 Id: Cooper-Part-18:219-220 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-18%3A219-220 What is wrong (title, date, type, which pages belong together, copies)? What does the scan show?
A person reads every report. Corrections are made by hand, to the data — titles, dates, names, which pages belong together — never to the scans, and they can take a while to appear.
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 18 pp. 219–220 (DB Cooper-5552–5553), Report, dated 5 Jan 1972, serial SE 164-81-1245 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-18%3A219-220
REPORT of the FBI LABORATORY
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION WASHINGTON, D. C. 20535
To: SAC, Portland (164-41) Date: January 5, 1972 FBI File No. 164-2111 Re: NORJAK Lab. No. D-711222010 LL
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Specimens received 12/21/71
Q29 Envelope postmarked "U. S. POSTAL SERVICE 970 AM 14 DEC 1971," bearing hand printed address "PORTLAND NEWSPAPER HEAD NEWS PAPER OFFICE PORTLAND "OREGONIAN" 1320 S.W. BROADWAY PORTLAND, OREGON"
Q30 Accompanying one-page typewritten letter beginning "Dear Editor: To the Public: I must ask you . . ." and ending "Sincerely, S. W. L. Alias, David Bartholomew Copperhead"
Q31 Large metal-clasp envelope postmarked "U. S. POSTAL SERVICE 970 DEC 14 AM" bearing hand printed address "FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE PORTLAND, OREGON."
Q32 Accompanying two-page letter bearing cutout message beginning "Yabba dabba doo! I've won . . ." and ending ". . . public announcement within 48 hrs"
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Result of examination:
The typewriting on Q30 most closely matches a style of type manufactured by Brother Industries, Ltd., Nagoya, Japan. This style of type is used on typewriters sold under different brand names, some of which are Brother, Signature and Webster.
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Page 1 (over) 164-81- 1245 SEARCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED M FILED M JAN 9 1972 FBI — SEATTLE DB Cooper-5552
Q29 through Q32 could not be associated with any of the specimens submitted previously in this matter.
No watermarks, indented writing or other features were found on Q29 through Q32 which would be of value in determining the source of these specimens.
The submitted evidence was photographed and will be returned separately.
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Page 2 D-711222010 LL
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DB Cooper-5553
Serials: 164-2111, PD 164-41, SE 164-81-1245