Part 101
426 pages
FBI FOI/PA Deleted Page Information Sheet for case 1:16-cv-01790-03. Documents that 32 pages were deleted from this release: pages 22-25 and 50-53 withheld for Referral/Consult (8 pages), and pages 6…
Page 2Teletype routing header. Sent at 7:45PM, urgent priority, dated December 4, 1971, operator initials DJP. Transmitted from Newark field office (case file 164-196) to FBI Director and four field office…
Page 3FBI teletype routing header sent from the New York field office, marked URGENT, dated December 3, 1971, addressed to the Director and field offices in Seattle, Washington Field, and Norfolk. Identif…
Page 4Two filled circles near top of page, likely teletype routing or transmission markers. Page two of an FBI teletype. Describes a subject identified via New York State DMV (NYSDMV) records as a white m…
Page 5Teletype routing header: received 12:53 AM December 4 1971, sent urgent December 3 1971, from Norfolk field office (case 164-41) to Director, Minneapolis, Newark, Seattle, Washington Field, and New Y…
Page 6Document identifier NF 164-41, page two of the teletype. Cooper's work attendance is confirmed for November 24 and 26, 1971. He was interviewed at his Newport News, VA residence. He could not specif…
Page 7Two filled circles at top of page, likely microfilm alignment or feed markers. Document header identifying this as NF 164-41, page three of the teletype or FBI communication. Page three of an FBI t…
Page 8Case file reference number NF 164-41, page four of a multi-page teletype. Cooper (a suspect) denied knowledge of and involvement in the hijacking. He was noted to speak with a Scottish or English ac…
Page 9Page five of an FBI teletype (case file NF 164-41). New York field office will attempt to locate and interview a redacted individual regarding their association with Cooper and knowledge of the matte…
Page 10FBI teletype from Richmond field office to Director (IMMEDIATE), New York (URGENT), Norfolk (IMMEDIATE), and Seattle (RN), transmitted 3:29 PM on December 3, 1971. Subject: UNSUB hijacking of Northwe…
Page 11Page and routing header for a multi-page teletype. Reference number RH 164-74. Standard teletype transmission/routing markers at top of page. Reports a Virginia motor vehicle license number A84-585…
Page 12Teletype header identifying this as an immediate-priority message from the FBI New York field office (case 164-627) to the Director and multiple field offices, dated December 3, 1971. Body of telety…
Page 13Page header indicating this is the second page of a multi-page teletype transmission. This teletype page (page two of transmission) provides background on a subject named Douglas Cooper investigated…
Page 14Page three of a multi-page FBI teletype concerning a subject named Douglas Cooper who is a D.B. Cooper suspect. NYS DMV records show Cooper surrendered a New York driver's license for a Virginia lice…
Page 15Continuation of page four of a teletype. States the subject emigrated to the US in the late 1950s. Northwest Airlines inquiry confirmed a redacted individual is in possession of all records pertainin…
Page 16Page header indicating this is page five of the teletype transmission. Norfolk field office tasked with conducting a discreet investigation to determine if Douglas Cooper is still employed at Clayto…
Page 17FBI teletype sent at 7:21 PM on December 2, 1971, from the Newark field office (case 164-196) to the Director, New York, and Seattle field offices. The message concerns the D.B. Cooper hijacking case…
Page 18Page two of a teletype message bearing case number NK 164-196. States that a lead to locate a redacted individual is not being set forth pending New York's efforts to locate Douglas Cooper at 121 Eas…
Page 19FBI teletype routing header marked IMMEDIATE, dated December 2, 1971, sent from Newark field office (case 164-196) to the FBI Director, Philadelphia, and New York offices. Handwritten filing annotat…
Page 20This is page two of an FBI teletype from the Newark (NK) field office referencing case NK 164-196. It describes a phone call in which a subject identified as Cooper stated he hung up for a personal r…
Page 21Page three of a multi-page FBI teletype under case number NK 164-196 (D.B. Cooper investigation). The message relays records on a subject described as sixty-five pounds [likely part of a larger weigh…
Page 22NITEL teletype transmission header indicating message number NR007, sent at 7:40 PM on December 10, 1971, operator initials WEH, 2 pages. Routing block showing teletype sent from FBI Knoxville field…
Page 23Teletype routing identifier KX 164-35, page two of the message. Page two of a teletype reporting that a review of employment records at a redacted company showed a redacted individual was present at…
Page 24FBI NITEL teletype routing header dated December 7, 1971, sent from Dallas field office to Knoxville and Seattle field offices. Case file numbers 164-81 (Seattle) and 164-191 (Dallas) referenced. Su…
Page 25Page two of an FBI teletype with case reference DL 164-191. States that on December 7 (of the instant month, contextually 1971) it was determined that a redacted subject's whereabouts were of interes…
Page 26Teletype routing header: message number NR008, transmitted 6:07 PM on December 2, 1971, NITEL (Night Letter) format, from Oklahoma City field office (case 164-56) to Dallas and Seattle (case 164-81).…
Page 27Case number header and page indicator for this teletype transmission. Page two of a teletype communication. A female source (identity redacted) provided information about a male subject (identity re…
Page 28FBI AIRTEL from SAC Butte (file 164-26) to SAC Seattle (file 164-81), dated 12/14/71, regarding the NORJAK investigation (D.B. Cooper case). In response to a referral dated 12/13/71, a contact at th…
Page 29Teletype transmission header. Message number 011, plain text, sent at 6:25 PM on December 14, 1971 (NITEL). Routed from Portland field office (case 164-41) to Seattle field office (case 164-81). Oper…
Page 30FBI NITEL (night teletype) routing header. Sent at 7:09 PM on December 13, 1971. Originated from Seattle field office (case 164-81), addressed to Butte and Portland (case 164-41) field offices. Body…
Page 31Page two of a teletype message under serial SE (164-81). The message describes a review of records through December 13 that contained no reference to a redacted individual or anyone with a similar na…
Page 32Standard US Government Memorandum header identifying the document as sent to SAC Seattle under case 164-81, dated December 6, 1971, from SA Charles E. Farrell. Subject concerns the unidentified subje…
Page 33FBI teletype header block showing transmission date of December 2, 1971, transmission type PLAINTEXT via FAX/TELETYPE at NITEL priority. Routing header: teletype sent from Omaha (file 149-179) to Se…
Page 34FBI internal memorandum (FD-491 form) dated 8/11/77 from SAC Jackson field office to SAC Seattle, relating to the File Destruction Program. The subject is the DB Cooper case (Unsub aka Dan Cooper, No…
Page 35FBI form type and revision date stamp in upper left corner. Standard FBI FD-302 header with transcription date of December 3, 1971. Interview preamble identifying subject JOHN EDWARD HARLESS, his a…
Page 36Case or file reference number stamped in upper left. Biographical profile form entry for subject JOHN EDWARD HARLESS, including physical description, personal background, education, and family statu…
Page 37Routing header of an FBI teletype sent December 3, 1971 at 8:24, from the Jackson field office to Director and Seattle field office. Jackson Division teletype reporting the elimination of John E. Ha…
Page 38Teletype header identifying the message as sent 8:20 PM on December 2, 1971, from FBI Birmingham field office to Director, Seattle, and Jackson field offices. Subject line identifying the investigat…
Page 39Page two of a teletype message discussing a subject named Mr. Harless as a potential suspect in the D.B. Cooper case. A female source described Harless as a white male, approximately 32 years old, si…
Page 40Standard FBI FD-36 Airtel form header with date 12/22/71, transmitted via AIRTEL priority. Routing block: from SAC Boston to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, specifically referencing subject REX L…
Page 41FBI teletype from Charlotte field office to Seattle and Boston, dated December 15, 1971, concerning NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation. Reports interview of Sgt. First Class Rex Lee Jaco, SSAN 296-34…
Page 42Teletype routing header. Sent at 9:43 PM on December 2, 1971, marked PM URGENT. Addressed to FBI Director (case 164-2111), with copies to Seattle and St. Louis. Originated from Boston field office (c…
Page 43Two circular marks at top of page, likely teletype routing or transmission indicators. Page continuation header indicating this is page two of the teletype. A redacted witness or source described a…
Page 44Teletype routing header. Sent from Portland FBI field office to Las Vegas and Seattle field offices on December 2, 1971. Case subject line identifying this teletype as related to the D.B. Cooper hij…
Page 45Two filled black circles, typical teletype transmission/routing markers at top of page. Handwritten annotation 'w4' in the upper-left margin, likely a routing or processing notation. This is page t…
Page 46Routing header of FBI memo addressed to SAC Seattle and SAC WFO, dated December 16, 1971, under the NORJAK case designation. Memo body transmits multiple FD-302 reports to Seattle (6 copies), Los An…
Page 47Standard FBI FD-302 interview form header with transcription date of December 9, 1971. A redacted individual at the Sheraton Carlton Hotel in Washington, D.C. permitted FBI examination of recently r…
Page 48FD-302 form header with form revision date and transcription date of December 7, 1971. Page number 1 of interview report. An unnamed source (redacted, b6/b7C) at the Sheraton Carlton Hotel in Washin…
Page 49FBI case file header with case number WFO 164-169 and continuation page number 2. Continuation of an FBI investigative report describing physical descriptions of individuals associated with Suite 40…
Page 50FBI Washington Field Office file reference number and page number (page 3 of a report continuation). A redacted individual advised that upon checking out of the hotel, another redacted individual pa…
Page 51Standard FBI FD-302 form header with form revision date, page number 1, and transcription date of 12/8/71. An individual (name redacted) at the Sheraton Carlton Hotel, Suite 400, Washington D.C., pe…
Page 52Routing header of an urgent FBI teletype sent from Las Vegas field office at 11:55 AM on December 7, 1971, addressed to Seattle (case 164-81), Phoenix, Washington Field, and Los Angeles (case 164-497…
Page 53Page two of a teletype from the Las Vegas FBI field office (file LV 164-S0) to FBI Seattle. Reports that at initial contact the hijacked aircraft was at 11,000 feet and did not descend to low altitud…
Page 54FBI night teletype (NITEL) header. Message number NR 039, transmitted from Los Angeles field office on December 6, 1971 at 11:53. Addressed to Seattle, Phoenix, Las Vegas, and Washington Field office…
Page 55Page header indicating this is page two of a teletype or FBI communication with Los Angeles field office case/file number LA 164-497. Large redacted section near top of page; content withheld under…
Page 56Header identifying this as page three of teletype document with Los Angeles field office case number LA 164-497. Large redacted block in upper right portion of page. FOIA exemptions cited: b6 (perso…
Page 57Declassification authority header indicating the document was declassified under the FBI Automatic Declassification Guide, dated 10-23-2024, referencing the original transmission time of 3:20AM on 12…
Page 58Large redacted block at top of page, exempted under FOIA b3. Content fully withheld. Page four of a multi-page FBI teletype. References a suspect nicknamed 'THE HERO' previously mentioned in an LA t…
Page 59Teletype routing header sent from Phoenix field office to FBI Director, Los Angeles, Seattle WFO on December 3, 1971. Phoenix field office reports on inquiry into JOSE JUINERO AKA as a possible susp…
Page 60This is page two of an FBI teletype message with identifier PX 164-100. Sources contacted reported that the name 'JUINERO' does not appear to be a proper Spanish name, and none of those contacted kne…
Page 61Handwritten annotation noting the Unsub (unidentified subject) was entering Mexico on November 29, 1971. The remainder is redacted under b6, b7C, b7D exemptions. Teletype routing header from Los Ang…
Page 62Page two of an FBI Los Angeles teletype (case LA 164-497). A confidential informant (CI) describes a subject named Juinero as a prominent figure ('very big man') in Nogales, Mexico, with extensive lo…
Page 63Case file reference number LA 164-497, page three of the teletype. Page three of a multi-page FBI teletype directing multiple field offices to investigate a subject referred to as JUINERO. Washingto…
Page 64Standard United States Government Memorandum header (Optional Form No. 10). Addressed to SAC Seattle under case number 164-81, dated March 1, 1972, from Special Agent Charles E. Farrell. Subject code…
Page 65Standard US Government Memorandum header. Dated 2/28/72, addressed to SAC Seattle under case number 164-81. Sent from a Special Agent whose identity is redacted. Subject is NORJAK (the D.B. Cooper hi…
Page 66Standard US Government Memorandum header. Addressed to SAC Seattle under case file 164-81 (NORJAK), dated February 11, 1972. Sending agent name is redacted under b6/b7C exemptions. The body of the m…
Page 67Standard FBI AIRTEL transmission header indicating the document is sent via airmail with plaintext/code instructions. Routing block showing this AIRTEL is sent from the SAC Portland field office to…
Page 68FBI form identifier FD 164-41 appearing in upper left, indicating this is page 2 of an FBI investigative form. FOIA exemption codes b6 (personal privacy) and b7C (law enforcement privacy) noted in r…
Page 69FBI AIRTEL form header. Dated January 27, 1972. Transmitted from SAC Minneapolis (case 164-73) to SAC Seattle (case 164-81). Subject is NORJAK, the FBI codename for the D.B. Cooper hijacking case. B…
Page 70Standard FBI AIRTEL transmittal form header, form number FD-36, dated January 20, 1972, sent by air mail. Routing header: message from SAC Los Angeles to SAC Seattle, subject is NORJAK (the D.B. Coo…
Page 71AIRTEL memo header dated December 16, 1971. Sent from SAC New York to the Director of the FBI, attention Latent Fingerprint Section. Subject is NORJAK (the D.B. Cooper hijacking case). Body of the a…
Page 72Standard FBI FD-302 interview form header with date of 12/9/71. An unnamed detective (identity redacted) from the Port Authority Police at La Guardia Airport reported that in Spring 1971, two white…
Page 73Teletype routing header. Message number 015, sent from San Francisco office at 7:45PM on December 8, 1971 via NITEL (night teletype), routed to Los Angeles and Seattle field offices. San Francisco F…
Page 74Urgent teletype dated December 7, 1971, from Seattle Field Office (case 164-81) to Los Angeles and San Francisco divisions. References the D.B. Cooper hijacking (Northwest Airlines Flight 305, Portla…
Page 75Page header indicating this is page two of a multi-page teletype; file reference number 164-81. Page two of a teletype describing two individuals who attempted to board a flight to Miami using a fra…
Page 76Continuation header indicating this is page three of a teletype message, with case file reference 164-81. Details on subject MAX A. FREEMAN: address 6818 Decelis Place, Van Nuys, CA; born February 8…
Page 77Teletype routing header sent from New York field office to FBI Director and field offices in Las Vegas, Portland, and Seattle. Transmitted urgent priority on December 2, 1971, received December 3, 19…
Page 78Page two of a teletype or memo reporting that two passengers left luggage behind at a counter. The Port Authority Police Department took possession of the luggage. A detective's inspection suggested…
Page 79Page three of a teletype or multi-page FBI document listing items 5 through 17 from an inventory or evidence list related to Max A. Freeman. Items include an envelope, insurance policy, letters, a ho…
Page 80Page four of a multi-page teletype message. Continues a numbered inventory list of physical evidence items (items 18 through 25, with item 24 absent from this page), including personal notes with pho…
Page 81Standard US Government Memorandum header addressed from a redacted Special Agent to the Special Agent in Charge (SAC) of the Seattle field office, dated February 22, 1972, concerning the NORJAK case…
Page 82Document reference number, typist initials, and page number header. Introductory paragraph describing a photo identification procedure conducted on January 12, 1972 in Eugene, Oregon. A redacted wit…
Page 83Document reference block with form number PD 164-41, typist initials RPC:csm, and page or enclosure number 2. A numbered list of individuals, apparently suspects or persons of interest, each prefixe…
Page 84Standard US Government Memorandum header. Memo is addressed to SAC Seattle, case file 164-81, dated January 7, 1972, from SA Louis M. Harris Jr. Subject is the D.B. Cooper hijacking of Northwest Airl…
Page 85Case or file reference number '164-81' with initials 'LMH', likely a file number and agent/typist initials. A structured list of named individuals, each associated with a redacted box (likely contai…
Page 86NITEL routing header sent at 6:24 PM on January 6, 1972, from the Minneapolis FBI field office (case file 164-73) to the FBI Director and thirteen field offices, marked plain text (no classification)…
Page 87FBI teletype routing header sent urgently at 11:42 AM on December 23, 1971. Originated from Portland field office (164-41), addressed to Seattle, Pittsburgh, Minneapolis, and Miami field offices with…
Page 88Standard US Government Memorandum header. Addressed to SAC, Seattle, case file 164-81, dated December 22, 1971. Sent by a Special Agent whose name is redacted. Subject is NORJACK (FBI code name for t…
Page 89FBI AIRTEL from SAC Miami to SAC Seattle dated December 15, 1971, regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) hijacking case. Miami field office is enclosing two photographs of a redacted subject for display…
Page 90Teletype routing header sent at 11:45 PM on December 2, 1971, from Alexandria field office (case 164-72) to the Director, Miami, and Seattle field offices. Alexandria field office relays a tip recei…
Page 91This is page two of an FBI teletype. It references Washington National Airport and a witness or contact who was advised of something there. A section describes a composite sketch review: after review…
Page 92Teletype routing header indicating message number 006 from San Francisco field office sent at 7:33 PM on December 3, 1971 via NITEL to Seattle and Cincinnati offices. A handwritten signature or init…
Page 93Teletype routing header: urgent message number 005, CI PLAIN classification, sent at 10:58 PM on December 2, 1971, from Cincinnati field office (164-55) to the Director (164-2111), San Francisco, and…
Page 94Two filled circles at top of page, likely binder hole punch marks or scan artifacts. Partially visible faded text in the upper-left margin, likely a routing or header line from a prior page bleed-th…
Page 95Standard US Government Memorandum header. Addressed to SAC Seattle under file 164-81, dated February 22, 1972. From a Special Agent (name redacted). Subject is NORJAK (FBI code name for the D.B. Coop…
Page 96Standard United States Government Memorandum header. Addressed to the Special Agent in Charge (SAC) in Seattle, case number 164-81. Dated February 14, 1972. Sent from a redacted Special Agent. Subjec…
Page 97Standard US Government memorandum header. Dated January 7, 1972, from Special Agent Louis M. Harris Jr. to SAC Seattle. Subject is the D.B. Cooper hijacking case: Unknown Subject, Northwest Airlines…
Page 98Case file reference number 164-81 and initials LMH, likely identifying the file series and an agent or clerk. FOIA exemption codes indicating redacted personal privacy information (b6) and law enfor…
Page 99Header block of an FBI internal memorandum addressed from SAC Seattle to SA Thomas J. Manning, referencing a prior memo dated 12/17/71 regarding suspect Robert Harold Shores, Sub. 107. Body of memo…
Page 100Document header identifying recipient as Special Agent in Charge, Seattle, case number 164-81, dated December 17, 1971. Redacted content, likely identifying information for the recipient or routing.…
Page 101FBI memo header addressed to SAC Seattle, dated 12/2/71. Case caption identifies the subject as UNSUB aka Dan Cooper, Northwest Airlines Flight #305, Portland to Seattle, 11/24/71, charged as CAA Hij…
Page 102Teletype header identifying this as a night teletype (NITEL) sent at 0615 PM on December 7, 1971, from the Baltimore FBI field office to the Seattle FBI field office. Case file references: Seattle 16…
Page 103Page header identifying this as page two of a teletype, with document reference 8A 164-103. First substantive paragraph begins with 'HE STATED' but is fully redacted under FOIA exemptions b6 and b7C.…
Page 104Teletype header identifying the message as plaintext, sent 12/6/71 via NITEL, transmitted 12/7/71, directed to Baltimore from Seattle field office (case file 164-81). Case caption identifying the su…
Page 105FBI memo header identifying it as communication to SAC Seattle under case number 164-81, dated December 2, 1971. Addressed to a redacted Special Agent. Subject line identifies the UNSUB in the Northw…
Page 106Standard US Government Memorandum form header. Addressed to SAC Seattle under case 164-81, dated December 10, 1971, from a Special Agent whose name is redacted. Subject line references Northwest Airl…
Page 107FBI teletype routing header. Sent at 5:14 PM urgent on December 8, 1971. From Sacramento field office (file 164-50) to Seattle (164-81) and Las Vegas (164-60). Case designator is NORJACK (the D.B. Co…
Page 108Document identifier and page label. SC 164-50 is likely the FBI case/serial number. This is the second page of a multi-page teletype. A redacted source states that an aircraft received a bomb threat…
Page 109Document identifier SC 164-50, page three of the teletype. Continuation (page three) of a teletype reporting on a cab driver who was asked by a customer (around 11 PM) to ride to Reno with him at no…
Page 110Teletype routing header: sent urgently from the FBI Las Vegas field office (case 164-60) to Sacramento and Seattle on December 7, 1971 at 3:55 PM. Teletype from Las Vegas FBI re: UNSUB on Northwest…
Page 111Page two of a teletype from Las Vegas field office (LV 164-60) providing a physical description of a subject: white male, approximately six feet tall, about 150 lbs., slender build, dark hair, rather…
Page 112Header indicating this is page three of a teletype or FBI communication under case/file reference LV 164-60. A redacted field, exempted under FOIA provisions b6 and b7C, likely containing a person's…
Page 113FBI case file identifier LV 164-60, page four of a multi-page teletype document. Page four of an FBI teletype in the D.B. Cooper case (LV 164-60). Records from Oxford Motel in Reno reflect that a [R…
Page 114This is page five of a teletype under case number LV 164-60. It instructs the Reno Resident Agency to furnish a street map of Modesto to a redacted individual, as that person believes they would reco…
Page 115Teletype routing header showing message number, timestamp, urgency level, date, and routing information from Sacramento FBI field office to Las Vegas and Seattle field offices. Case identification h…
Page 116Page two of a teletype message with case number SC 164-50, directing Las Vegas and Reno field offices to determine the identity of a cab driver and investigate a passenger transported to Modesto on N…
Page 117FBI memo header identifying the recipient (SAC Seattle), file number (164-81)(P), date (1-5-71, likely 1-5-72), sending agent (redacted), case name NORJAK, suspect name Charles Otto Gugelman aka Chuc…
Page 118FBI file or case reference number for this document page. Personal description of subject CHARLES OTTO GUGELMAN as obtained directly from him. Includes physical descriptors, date and place of birth,…
Page 119Header of an internal FBI memo addressed from SAC Seattle under case number 164-81-506, dated January 3, 1972, regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) suspect Charles Guggleman. References a prior Seattle mem…
Page 120Standard US Government Memorandum form header identifying the document as an internal FBI memo from SA Edward J. Anderson to SAC Seattle, dated 11/29/71, regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking case (UNS…
Page 121Standard United States Government Memorandum form header. Memo dated 12/1/71, to SAC file 164-81, from SA Elgin E. Olrogg. Subject is the UNSUB NW Airlines Flight 305 hijacking/extortion case of 11/2…
Page 122FBI FOI/PA Deleted Page Information Sheet for case FOI/PA# 1:16-cv-01790-03. Records that 9 pages were deleted from the released document. Pages 4, 5, 24, 25, and 29 were withheld as duplicates. Page…
Page 123FBI Electronic Communication routing header. Sent routine precedence on 11/05/2003 from Seattle Squad 5/PSVCTF to Criminal Investigative San Francisco, with attention to VCMOS, MT/TCU and Santa Rosa…
Page 124FBI communication header routing this document from Seattle to Criminal Investigative division, referencing case SE 164A-81-DNA dated November 5, 2003. Administrative lead directed to Criminal Inves…
Page 125Email header identifying the subject as the D.B. Cooper case, dated September 21, 2003. Sender and recipient are redacted under FOIA exemptions b6 and b7C. The writer, a resident of Seattle WA, reco…
Page 126Handwritten annotation, possibly a routing or processing note referencing sections previously eliminated, sub-information, and dated 5/5/00. Content and intent are unclear due to poor legibility. FB…
Page 127Partial header text from an adjacent article visible at top-left margin, largely illegible. Handwritten annotation identifying the source publication as the Boeing Newspaper with an approximate date…
Page 128Newspaper column item (Patti Payne's column, Eastside Bellevue Journal, dated 8/15/97) about Sheridan Peterson, a former Washington High School English teacher, who at age 71 jumped from an airplane…
Page 129Routing header of an FBI airtel/memo from SAC Seattle to SAC San Francisco, dated May 31, 1974, under the NORJAK case with origin office Seattle. FBI airtel from SAC San Francisco to SAC Seattle reg…
Page 130FBI form/subfile identifier and agent or routing code at top left of document. A redacted individual located in Santa Rosa, California was interviewed on April 2, 1974. The subject stated she was no…
Page 131Form header showing SF 164-220, typist initials LCP/dmp, and handwritten sub-file designation Sub 112. FBI SA (redacted) interviewed a female employee (redacted) of Oakland Terrazzo Company on April…
Page 132FBI Airtel from SAC Sacramento to SAC Seattle, dated 3/20/74, regarding the NORJAK case (DB Cooper hijacking). Reports that continuing contacts with local authorities and the California State Departm…
Page 133Date of the AIRTEL document, possibly 2/7/74 given internal context. FBI AIRTEL (airmail) header routing the document from SAC Sacramento to SAC Seattle under the NORJAK case. OO (Origin Office) is…
Page 134Handwritten margin annotations, possibly status notations by a reviewing agent. Second word is partially legible. FBI memo dated 2/6/74 documenting information from a redacted source about a subject…
Page 135FBI Airtel (FD-36) dated January 15, 1974, from SAC Los Angeles to SAC Sacramento. References a Butte airtel to Los Angeles dated 1/10/74. Forwards the referenced airtel to Sacramento because Bakersf…
Page 136Handwritten sub-file annotation FBI AIRTEL from SAC Butte to SAC Los Angeles regarding NORJAK case. An individual named SHERIDAN PETERSON has been suggested as a suspect by a redacted source from Re…
Page 137FBI AIRTELL (Air Mail) memo dated December 27, 1973, sent from SAC Seattle to SAC Butte under case number 164-26. Subject is NORJAK (FBI codename for D.B. Cooper hijacking), Office of Origin Seattle.…
Page 138FBI case file number for the Seattle field office NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation. Background information on a subject named PETERSON, born in Billings, Montana, who was a member of the Boeing Sk…
Page 139Standard US Government Memorandum header. Addressed to SAC Seattle under case file 164-81(P), dated September 12, 1972, from Special Agent Ronald N. Nichols. Subject is NORJAK (the D.B. Cooper case c…
Page 140A partial form or list section referencing three named individuals — LESLIE GENE MINCE (associated with reference number 174), S. L. PETERSON (associated with reference number 112), and DOUGLAS GIBSO…
Page 141FBI SAC routing header with case number 164-81(P), dated May 15, 1972. SA name redacted under b6/b7C exemptions. FBI memo regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper hijacking) investigation. Summarizes documents…
Page 142Title of the document. Resume summary of an unidentified individual claiming two years as a news reporter/feature writer, six years as a high school journalism and English instructor, a B.A. from th…
Page 143Page header showing partial name (Peterson) and page number two of a multi-page document. Continuation of a teaching employment chronology (items 3-5) for a person surnamed Peterson. Lists high scho…
Page 144Page header indicating this is page three of a multi-page document. Continuation of employment history (items 3-5). Item 3: Night librarian at Columbia Municipal Library, Columbia, Mo., part-time du…
Page 145Partial name header and page number indicating this is page four of a document about a person named Peterson (first name partially cut off, possibly 'Dan' or 'Jordan'). Page four of a personal state…
Page 146Header and instructions section of DD Form (Department of Defense Personnel Security Questionnaire), dated September 10, 1962. Standard government security clearance form with legal warnings about mi…
Page 147Military service record showing U.S. Marine Corps service from April 25, 1944 to December 16, 1944, with an honorable discharge. Service number 557214. Draft board information marked DNA (Does Not Ap…
Page 148Foreign travel history section of a background investigation form. One clearly legible entry shows travel to Guaymas, Mexico in June 1952 for tourist purposes. Several additional entries are present…
Page 149Section of a government background/security form asking about prior arrests. The 'NO' box appears to be checked. Several lines of response text are present but largely illegible due to poor scan qual…
Page 150Boeing company logo/header at top of page. Header of a Boeing personnel security questionnaire attachment sheet identifying the subject as Sheridan Louis Peterson with SSN and date of birth. Sectio…
Page 151Boeing company logo and form title banner across the top of the page. Boeing Technical-Professional Employment Application filled out by Sheridan Louis Peterson on 7/26/1962. Applicant preferred Sea…
Page 152Introductory instructions for the education section of the form and high school information, heavily degraded. High school appears to be Healdsburg, likely graduated around 1942. Higher education ta…
Page 153Employment history table listing nine positions held by the applicant, primarily in journalism (reporter at Columbia Basin News, The Spokesman-Review, Santa Rosa Press Democrat) and education (teache…
Page 154Dark banner/stamp with the word REFERENCES, partially obscured. Professional and character references section of an employment application. One professional reference listed a company affiliation wi…
Page 155Supplemental Information Sheet filled out by Sheridan Louis Peterson on April 27, 1962. Born in Santa Rosa, California. Father was Chauncey Weaver Peterson of Windsor, Calif (deceased). Mother was Ed…
Page 156Title header of the personnel record form. Personal information section of the employee history form for an individual named PETERSON, SHERIDAN. Most fields are illegible due to the extremely dark r…
Page 157Header row of a BAC (Boeing Aircraft Company) Engineering Experience form for employee Peterson, Sheridan W. Louis, employee number 8589. First data row showing a date of 8-17-62 with partially legi…
Page 158Standard U.S. Government memorandum header from SA Robert A. Ibbotson to SAC Seattle, dated 12/15/71, regarding NORJAK case. Handwritten notation indicating sub-file number 112. Memo body regarding…
Page 159Standard FBI memo header with case number 164-81, dated 12/10/71, originating office Seattle, NORJAK case. FBI memo regarding suspect Sheridan Louis Peterson in the NORJAK case. A telephone conversa…
Page 160Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding the unknown subject (D.B. Cooper) hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight #305 on 11/24/71. A redacted source appeared at t…
Page 161Newspaper feature article about Sheridan Peterson, a former Montana smoke jumper and Boeing Employees Skydiver, who describes the thrill and sensation of skydiving. He explains that jumping from airp…
Page 162Sheridan Peterson recounts his early experiences as a smoke jumper in Montana during the early 1950s while a student at the University of Missouri, employed by the U.S. Forest Service. He describes h…
Page 163Newspaper article reporting that Paul M. Clifford, president of the Boeing Employee Skydivers, placed third in the style event at the second annual Central Washington Skydiving tournament held at Sun…
Page 164Header identifying document as an FBI FOI/PA Deleted Page Information Sheet with case number 1:16-cv-01790-03. Listing of 51 deleted pages from the FBI file. Most deletions are marked as Duplicate.…
Page 165Date of the airtel document. Airtel routing header from SAC Boston to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAC case. Interview summary of Donald Sproull Mac Quattie, a skydiver from West Barrington, RI, who re…
Page 166FBI case file number for this document. Continuation of an FBI interview with MC QUATTIE regarding a greeting card/circular addressed to D.B. Cooper. MC QUATTIE states it was a joke with no connecti…
Page 167FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper investigation (Seattle field office file 164-153). Leads section directing the Seattle Division to contact an individual (name redacted under b6/b7C exemptio…
Page 168Date of the airtel document. An airtel memo from SAC Seattle to SAC Boston regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper). References a prior Alexandria airtel dated 6/7/72 and a Boston teletype to the Dir…
Page 169Date of the airtel memo. Airtel memo from SAC Alexandria to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJACK case. Alexandria forwards a letter addressed to "D.B. Cooper, 200 East Street, Olongato, P.I., Virginia"…
Page 170Teletype routing header from Boston field office to Acting Director, WFO, Alexandria, and Seattle, marked URGENT, dated May 20, 1972. Boston office reports on inquiry into skydiving clubs in Rhode I…
Page 171Header identifying this as page two of a teletype, with Boston field office case number BS 164-153. City and telephone directory results for Donald S. Mac Quattie in West Barrington, R.I., who opera…
Page 172Teletype routing header from Washington Field Office to Acting Director, Alexandria, Boston, and Seattle field offices, dated May 19, 1972. NORJAK teletype reporting that a U.S. Postal Inspector in…
Page 173Document type header indicating an Airtel communication. Date of the Airtel memo. FBI Airtel memo from the Acting Director to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case. References a General Investigati…
Page 174FBI memo header addressed to SAC with case number 164-81, dated 5/17/72, NORJAK case, office of origin Seattle. SA name redacted under b6/b7C exemptions. FBI memo regarding Subfile 130 of the NORJAK…
Page 175Header block of FBI memo from SAC Portland to Director FBI, FBI Laboratory Latent Fingerprint Section, dated 4/24/72, regarding NORJAK case with OO (Office of Origin) Seattle. FBI memo describes a l…
Page 176FBI Portland field office form number designation. Request from a field office to the FBI Bureau asking the Latent Fingerprint Section to compare developed latent fingerprints from a letter with pri…
Page 177FBI Airtel from Director, FBI to SACs in Portland and Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. References a Portland letter dated 4-6-72 that submitted an envelope (Q40) and letter (Q41) for…
Page 178Form identifier and revision date in top-left corner. FBI Laboratory Transmittal Form from Director J. Edgar Hoover to SAC Portland regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Documents Q40 and Q41 wer…
Page 179Header of FBI Laboratory report addressed to SAC Portland regarding NORJAK case, dated April 18, 1972. Two specimens received on April 10, 1972: Q40 is an envelope postmarked from Jacksonville, FL a…
Page 180FBI memo from SAC Portland to FBI Director (attention FBI Laboratory) regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Forwards a letter and envelope dated 3/28/72, postmarked Jacksonville, FL, which were re…
Page 181A typed letter addressed to The Portland Oregonian newspaper, dated March 28, 1972, purportedly written by the D.B. Cooper hijacker. The author claims to be alive, recently returned from the Bahamas,…
Page 182Photograph/scan of a mailed envelope postmarked from Jacksonville, FL (likely March 1972), bearing an 11-cent US Air Mail stamp. The envelope is addressed to The Portland Oregonian Newspaper in Portl…
Page 183Handwritten subject/sub-file notation at top right of page. Internal corporate memo dated January 27, 1972, addressed to all store managers in Washington, Oregon, California, Canada, and Alaska. The…
Page 184Standard US Government interoffice memo header from an SA (Special Agent) in Seattle field office to SAC Seattle, regarding case NORJAK (164-81), dated February 11, 1972. An SA interviewed or receiv…
Page 185Header line with SAC office designation, case number, and date. Redacted line (likely agent/source name) with FOIA exemption codes b6 (personal privacy) and b7C (law enforcement privacy). FBI memo…
Page 186Form identifier and revision date printed in upper-left corner. FBI Laboratory Transmittal Form addressed to SAC Seattle regarding case NORJAK. Document examination requested by Seattle office, refe…
Page 187Header of FBI Laboratory report addressed to SAC Seattle regarding case NORJAK, dated January 27, 1972. FBI Laboratory examination of typewriter samples (K3) from a Smith-Corona Electric Portable, c…
Page 188FBI Seattle field office teletype to Director FBI and Minneapolis office regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Reports that typewriting specimens from a redacted suspect have been forwarded to the…
Page 189Routing header of an FBI inter-office communication (airtel) from Seattle to Minneapolis, dated January 20, 1972, regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. A Seattle radio station received a call on…
Page 190FBI internal memo from the Seattle field office dated 1/18/72 regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Reports that on 1/17/72, an SA obtained a tape recording from a radio station in Seattle, Washin…
Page 191Teletype routing header from FBI Seattle to Director FBI and Minneapolis field office, dated January 19, 1972, at 10:10 PM. NORJAK daily teletype reporting that an unnamed suspect was interviewed at…
Page 192Teletype routing header from FBI Seattle to FBI Director, filed at 11:36 PM on January 14, 1972, under case name NORJAK. A radio station employee in Seattle, WA (name redacted) reported that an unkn…
Page 193Continuation header indicating this is page two of a teletype from the Seattle field office, case file 164-81. Continuation of a teletype describing a voice analysis of a subject whose voice sounded…
Page 194FBI Director's airtel to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case. References previous submissions of envelope (Q35), letter (Q36), envelope (Q37), letter (Q38), and United States Parachute Association Memb…
Page 195Document type header indicating an Airtel communication. Date of the Airtel. Routing block: from FBI Director to SACs in Portland and Seattle field offices, regarding NORJAK case. FBI Director adv…
Page 196FBI Director airtel to SACs in New York and Seattle regarding the NORJAK case. References a 12/16/71 airtel submitting an envelope (Q53) and letter (Q54). Reports that one latent fingerprint was deve…
Page 197FBI Laboratory Transmittal Form dated January 5, 1972, from the Director (J. Edgar Hoover) to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case. The examination requested is for document and fingerprint analysis…
Page 198FBI Laboratory report header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case, dated January 5, 1972. FBI Laboratory examination of specimens Q35 (envelope with hand-printed address to Seattle new…
Page 199Form identifier and revision number in top-left corner. FBI Laboratory letterhead with seal/logo. FBI Laboratory transmittal form regarding NORJAK case, requesting document fingerprint examination.…
Page 200Header of FBI Laboratory report addressed to SAC Portland regarding NORJAK case, dated January 5, 1972. FBI Laboratory received specimens on 12/21/71 including two envelopes (Q29, Q31) and accompany…
Page 201Continuation (page 2) of an FBI laboratory report stating that specimens Q29 through Q32 could not be associated with previously submitted specimens. No watermarks, indented writing, or other identif…
Page 202Form identifier and revision date printed in upper left corner. FBI Laboratory transmittal form from Director J. Edgar Hoover to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. References an ai…
Page 203Header of FBI Laboratory report addressed to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case, dated January 5, 1972. FBI Laboratory examination of three specimens (Q37-Q39) received 1/3/72 related to D.B. Coo…
Page 204Form identifier and revision date printed in top-left corner. FBI Laboratory Transmittal Form from Director J. Edgar Hoover to SAC New York regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Requests document…
Page 205FBI Laboratory report header addressed to SAC New York regarding NORJAK case, dated January 5, 1972. FBI Laboratory examination of envelope (Q33) postmarked December 11, 1971, addressed to Managing…
Page 206Document header identifying this as an FBI Airtel communication. Airtel routing block from FBI Director to SACs in Portland and Seattle, dated 1-4-72, referencing NORJAK case and a prior airtel of 1…
Page 207Header of FBI memo from SAC Seattle (file 164-81) to SAC WFO (file 164-169), dated January 3, 1972, regarding the NORJAK case. References a prior WFO airtel to Bureau dated 12/15/71 and encloses eigh…
Page 208Standard FD-302 form header with revision date 11-27-70, page number 1, and transcription date 12/16/71. A confidential source reported that on December 14, 1971, The Washington Post newspaper in Wa…
Page 209Standard FBI Identification Division letterhead for Latent Fingerprint Section reports, form 1-336 revised 12-10-63. File reference numbers and addressee information for the report. Large routing s…
Page 210Header line addressing the memo to SAC, Seattle, dated January 3, 1972. Describes eleven latent fingerprints, one latent impression, and two latent palm prints found on envelopes Q23/Q27 and letters…
Page 211Form identifier and revision number printed in small type at top left. FBI Laboratory transmittal form dated December 27, 1971, addressed to SAC Washington Field Office regarding the NORJAK case. Si…
Page 212Header of FBI Laboratory Report addressed to SAC Washington Field Office regarding NORJAK case, dated December 27, 1971. FBI Laboratory report listing six specimens (Q23–Q28) received from Washingto…
Page 213Page 2 of an FBI Laboratory examination report on specimens Q23–Q28. The typewriting matches pica type used on Singer electric typewriters (also similar to Smith-Corona). No watermarks or indented wr…
Page 214Date of the memo. FBI airtel from SAC Seattle to Director FBI (FBI Laboratory), regarding NORJAK case. Encloses an envelope, membership application card, and letter dated December 4, 1971 signed D.…
Page 215Date of the AIRTEL memo. FBI AIRTEL memo from SAC San Francisco to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case. Encloses a note and USPA membership application received prior to 12/20/71, furnished by a r…
Page 216Section B (Personal Data) and Section C (Medical Certificate) of a USPA parachute membership application form. The applicant lists FBI as armed forces served with, is affiliated with Sport Para Club…
Page 217Header of FBI Identification Division Latent Fingerprint Section report form 1-336, addressed to SAC Portland regarding case NORJAK, dated December 22, 1971. The Latent Fingerprint Section examined…
Page 218Header block of FBI Identification Division Latent Fingerprint Section report form 1-336, addressed to SAC Las Vegas, regarding case NORJAK, dated December 22, 1971. Handwritten annotations, likely…
Page 219Teletype routing header from FBI Director to multiple field offices, sent urgent on December 23, 1971. Handwritten annotation, likely a routing or filing note. Appears to read 'G -' and 'Sul = 130'.…
Page 220Date of the document. FBI Airtel from SAC Portland to the Director of the FBI (attention FBI Laboratory) regarding the NORJAK case. References elimination fingerprints for a D. B. Cooper letter post…
Page 221Case file number for the document, likely Portland field office file 164-41. Portland FBI field office advises that enclosed fingerprints can be retained by the Identification Division, as Portland…
Page 222Urgent teletype from FBI Director to Portland, Sacramento, Las Vegas, and Seattle field offices regarding the NORJAK case. States that two envelopes and accompanying letters submitted via Portland ai…
Page 223Memo header indicating communication from SAC Seattle to the FBI Director, attention FBI Laboratory, regarding case NORJAK (file 164-81). Date of the memo. SAC Seattle forwards to the FBI Laborator…
Page 224A letter to the editor and the public from someone claiming to be D.B. Cooper. The author expresses anger that someone else is taking credit for the hijacking, calls it a 'perfect crime,' states no o…
Page 225Scan of a mailed envelope addressed in handwriting to a Seattle newspaper (apparently the Seattle Times main news office). The envelope bears a U.S. Mail Service postmark dated 14 DEC 1971 — approxim…
Page 226FBI teletype from the Director to Las Vegas, Seattle, and Portland field offices regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. References a Las Vegas airtel from December 8 that submitted an envelope and…
Page 227Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated December 15, 1971, sent via AIRTEL / AIR MAIL. Routing block indicating the airtel is from SAC Las Vegas to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK c…
Page 228Standard FBI FD-302 header with date of report. An individual at the Reno Evening Gazette reported receiving a note in the afternoon mail. The envelope was postmarked US Postal Service, CA, 956, PM,…
Page 229Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header, dated December 14, 1971, sent via airtel with air mail registered priority. Airtel from SAC Los Angeles to FBI Director (attention FBI Laboratory)…
Page 230Date of the airtel. FBI airtel from SAC Portland to the Director/FBI Laboratory regarding two letters and envelopes received on 12/15/71 — one by The Oregonian newspaper in Portland and one by the P…
Page 231Partial salutation at very top of page, mostly cut off. A letter addressed to the public from someone claiming to be the D.B. Cooper hijacker. The author expresses anger that others are taking credi…
Page 232Partial cartoon character (resembling Fred Flintstone) with the catchphrase 'Yabba dabba doo!' — text is cut off at left edge. Central message of the collage letter, composed of large cut-out decora…
Page 233A ransom-note-style or cut-out letter message, apparently from someone claiming to be D.B. Cooper. The message reads as a coherent demand: 'The Perfect Crime — Grant me amnesty — Money will be return…
Page 234Form identifier and revision number in top-left corner. FBI Laboratory transmittal form header addressed to SAC Las Vegas regarding NORJAK case, signed by J. Edgar Hoover, with FBI file and lab numb…
Page 235Continuation of an FBI laboratory or evidence report describing questioned document items (Q-numbered exhibits). Discusses envelopes Q19, Q13, Q14, Q5, Q21, and Q22, noting characteristics of handwri…
Page 236Header of FBI Laboratory Report addressed to SAC Las Vegas regarding NORJAK case, dated December 16, 1971. FBI Laboratory report listing specimens Q17 through Q22 received from Las Vegas and Portlan…
Page 237FBI laboratory examination results for questioned documents Q17 through Q22. No watermarks, indented writing, or other identifying features were found. No definite connection could be established bet…
Page 238Header of FBI Identification Division Latent Fingerprint Section report, dated December 16, 1971, addressed to SAC Las Vegas, regarding NORJAK case. Report describes examination of envelope (Q15) an…
Page 239Header of FBI Identification Division Latent Fingerprint Section report form, dated December 16, 1971, addressed to SAC Portland, with file numbers 164-41, 164-2111, and latent case number A-45410.…
Page 240Handwritten file subdivision notation Redaction exemption codes and file markings Airtel routing header from SAC New York to FBI Director, attention Latent Fingerprint Section, regarding NORJAK cas…
Page 241FBI document header and date. An unnamed contact at the New York Times, located at 229 West 43rd Street, New York, provided the FBI with an envelope postmarked December 11, 1971. The envelope contai…
Page 242Header of FBI Airtel memo from SAC Washington Field Office to Director FBI, attention FBI Laboratory, dated 12/13/71. Reference to Seattle teletype and enclosure of a carbon copy of a D.B. Cooper le…
Page 243Washington Field Office file number reference. FBI Laboratory is informed that copies of a letter received by three major newspapers (New York Times, Seattle Times, Los Angeles Times) bear the typed…
Page 244Continuation/final page of an FBI report from Washington Field Office (WFO 164-169) providing disposition instructions for submitted items—both items to be returned to WFO after examination. Includes…
Page 245A typed letter purportedly from D.B. Cooper addressed to newspaper editors. The author claims they knew they wouldn't be caught, explains motivations rooted in hardship rather than romance, claims to…
Page 246Front of a mailed envelope postmarked December 11, 1971, addressed to the Managing Publisher of the Washington Post newspaper in Washington, D.C. The return address is redacted under FOIA exemptions…
Page 247FBI Laboratory Transmittal Form dated December 14, 1971, regarding the NORJAK case. Directed to SAC Portland (164-41), signed by John Edgar Hoover. Requests document and fingerprint examination of su…
Page 248FBI Laboratory report header addressed to SAC Portland regarding NORJAK case, dated December 14, 1971. List of specimens received from Portland and Las Vegas on 12/10/71. Includes envelopes, a hand-…
Page 249FBI laboratory report continuation (page 2) stating that questioned hand printing on items Q13 through Q15 could not be identified with any previously submitted specimens, and no connection could be…
Page 250Teletype from FBI Director to Las Vegas, Seattle, Portland, and Sacramento field offices regarding the NORJAK case. References a Las Vegas airtel from December 6 that submitted an envelope, accompany…
Page 251Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmission form header dated December 8, 1971, sent via AIRTEL with AIRMAIL priority. Routing header for an airtel from the Portland SAC to the FBI Director and FBI Labor…
Page 252Cut-and-paste ransom-note-style arrangement of clipped words and symbols across the top of the page. Words appear cut from magazines or newspapers and glued onto paper. Includes the words 'Here!', 'Y…
Page 253Heavily degraded upper portion of a scanned envelope; no text is legible due to dark photocopy noise and speckling. Scanned image of a mailed envelope related to the D.B. Cooper case. Both the sende…
Page 254Urgent teletype from FBI Director to Portland and Seattle field offices regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. References a Portland airtel dated December 6 that submitted an envelope, printed mess…
Page 255Header block of FBI Latent Fingerprint Section report form FD-336, addressed to SAC Portland, dated December 13, 1971. Handwritten annotations indicate Sub. G and Sub - 130. Subject line referencing…
Page 256Page 2 of an FBI laboratory report addressed to SAC Portland, dated December 13, 1971. References two individuals: Harry William Celk (DOB 10-3-35, Ohio, fingerprinted by U.S. Coast Guard 9-12-61 und…
Page 257FBI Identification Division Latent Fingerprint Section report header addressed to SAC New York, dated December 13, 1971, with file numbers 164-627, 164-2111, and latent case number A-45410. Handwrit…
Page 258Addressee and date of memo. Subject line identifying person of interest and FBI identification number. Names and birth details of two individuals associated with the case. Portions redacted under b…
Page 259Standard FD-302 interview report form header with form revision date and transcription date. An employee of the Seattle Times Newspaper at Fairview North and John Street, Seattle, WA reported that t…
Page 260File number and date header for the memo. Internal FBI memo dated 12/14/71 addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK. Discusses a letter signed "D. B. Cooper" received by the managing editor of the…
Page 261Stamp indicating this is the best available copy of the document. Airtel header from SAC Seattle to FBI Director, FBI Laboratory, and SAC Las Vegas regarding the hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flig…
Page 262Header block of FBI memo from SAC Seattle to Director FBI, attention FBI Laboratory, regarding NORJAK case, dated December 13, 1971. SAC Seattle forwards a letter and envelope received by the Managi…
Page 263Teletype routing header indicating an urgent message sent from FBI Seattle field office (file 164-81) to Washington Field Office, New York, and Los Angeles on December 13, 1971 at 10:28 PM. FBI Seat…
Page 264Handwritten date and sub-file notation at top of page. FBI Las Vegas AIRTEL to Director FBI (Attention: FBI Laboratory) regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking case. Las Vegas office forwards the origin…
Page 265A limerick-style poem written from the perspective of D.B. Cooper, celebrating the hijacking and signed as 'D. B. Cooper'. Sent to the Las Vegas Sun newspaper. The number 2108 appears at the bottom l…
Page 266Handwritten label identifying this as page 1 (final version) of the D.B. Cooper hijack note, with dimensions 44.4 x 4½ (likely inches or centimeters describing the original note or photographic repro…
Page 267Date of the airtel memo. FBI airtel from SAC Portland to FBI Director regarding the UNSUB aka Dan Cooper, Northwest Airlines Flight #305 hijacking on 11/24/71. Portland notes that a referenced airte…
Page 268Date of the document. FBI AIRTEL memo from SAC Portland to Director FBI (FBI Laboratory) dated 12/6/71 regarding the UNSUB case of the Northwest Airlines Flight 305 hijacking on 11/24/71. Encloses a…
Page 269Teletype routing header from FBI Director to Portland and Seattle field offices, sent urgently on December 10, 1971. FBI Director informs Portland and Seattle that latent fingerprints recovered from…
Page 270FBI Laboratory Transmittal Form from J. Edgar Hoover to SAC Portland regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on 11/24/71. The form references document and finger…
Page 271Header of FBI Laboratory report addressed to SAC Portland regarding the UNSUB (unknown subject) hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on 11/24/71, classified as CAA – Hijacking; Extortion. Two…
Page 272FBI laboratory examination results for specimens Q5 through Q12 in the D.B. Cooper case. The specimens were not identified in the Anonymous Letter File. No watermarks or indented writing of evidentia…
Page 273FBI form FD-36 header showing date 12/3/71, transmitted via AIRTEL/AIRMAIL. Routing block: From SAC Portland to FBI Director/FBI Laboratory regarding the Dan Cooper hijacking of Northwest Airline Fl…
Page 274Handwritten annotation categorizing this document as relating to D.B. Cooper letters. FBI AIRTEL from SAC New York to Director FBI (attention FBI Laboratory, Latent Prints and Document Section) rega…
Page 275FBI case file number for the New York field office D.B. Cooper investigation. Request from the New York field office to the FBI Bureau asking (1) the Latent Prints and Document Section to examine en…
Page 276Date of the letter. Handwritten addressee block directed to the editor of 'For Men Only' magazine at 625 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022. Typed letter body from an anonymous sender submitting a…
Page 277Date of the document. Standard FBI AIRTEL header block. From SAC Portland to FBI Director, attention FBI Laboratory. Subject is the NORJAK/D.B. Cooper hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on 1…
Page 278FBI form identifier and revision date. FD-302 interview report documenting a letter received by The Oregonian newspaper on 12/2/71. The letter was constructed from magazine clippings on yellow paper…
Page 279A ransom-note style message composed of cut-out letters of varying sizes and fonts, purportedly from D.B. Cooper, claiming he is alive and doing well, and referencing a hometown P.O. (post office). T…
Page 280Photograph of a handwritten envelope addressed to the Editor of The Oregonian newspaper at 1320 S.W. Broadway, 97201 (Portland, OR), postmarked December 1, 1971. The envelope is preserved inside an F…
Page 281Handwritten routing or summary annotations describing the teletype as relating to a second letter sent to the Reno newspaper and a letter to a Vancouver BC newspaper. FBI Las Vegas teletype to Direc…
Page 282Continuation (page two) of an FBI teletype. States that a note is being forwarded to the FBI Lab. Instructs Seattle, through liaison sources, to attempt to obtain a note from a Vancouver paper. Signe…
Page 283FBI memo header addressed to SAC Seattle with case identifiers for the D.B. Cooper hijacking case (file 164-81). The Special Agent name is redacted. An inspector (name redacted) reports receiving a…
Page 284Handwritten annotation identifying this document as related to a D.B. Cooper letter. FBI Sacramento field office airtel to Director FBI, dated 11/30/71, regarding the UNSUB Northwest Airlines Flight…
Page 285Sacramento field office case number for the D.B. Cooper investigation. FBI memo requesting the FBI Laboratory compare a note furnished by the Las Vegas field office with words extracted from specifi…
Page 286Header of FBI airtel memo from SAC Sacramento to Director FBI regarding the UNSUB Northwest Airlines Flight 305 hijacking on 11/24/71, referencing a previous teletype from Nevada to Bureau dated 11/2…
Page 287Case reference number and date stamp at top of page. Description of mail handling procedures at Oakdale Post Office, noting the letter could have been mailed anytime between Friday late afternoon an…
Page 288Teletype routing header from Portland FBI office to Seattle FBI office, marked urgent, dated December 3, 1971. Subject line identifying the D.B. Cooper hijacking case involving Northwest Airlines Fl…
Page 289Header of FBI memo addressed to SAC Seattle, case number 164-81, dated 8/23/72, regarding NORJAK case. SA name and other details redacted. Memo recommends eliminating an unnamed individual as a susp…
Page 290Header of FBI memo addressed to SAC Seattle, case number 164-81, dated July 6, 1972. Filed under NORJAK with Office of Origin Seattle. A contact was interviewed on June 13, 1972 and stated he had no…
Page 291FBI internal memo from the Seattle field office dated 4/28/72 regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. References a prior memo from an SA dated 4/21/72. On April 24, 1972, a source advised that a per…
Page 292FBI memo header addressed to SAC Seattle, file number 164-81, dated April 12, 1972. Case name NORJAK, office of origin Seattle. SA name redacted under b6/b7C. References a prior memo dated 1/5/72. R…
Page 293Standard US Government memorandum header on Optional Form No. 10, addressed from an unnamed Special Agent to SAC Seattle, regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper), dated January 5, 1972. An individua…
Page 294Standard FBI memo header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding UNSUB aka Dan Cooper, NW Airlines Flight 305 hijacking on 11/24/71. Handwritten notation 'SUSP' appears near the FROM line. A Sheriff's Of…
Page 295Standard U.S. Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper hijacking), dated January 27, 1977. Sender is a Special Agent whose name is redacted. Bureau fil…
Page 296Header of FBI Airtel from SAC San Francisco to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case. RE line is redacted. San Francisco field office reports results of records checks on a redacted NORJAK suspect resid…
Page 297FBI memo from SAC Seattle office dated 7/18/73 regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case number 164-81. On July 13, 1973, The Boeing Company in Seattle furnished a subject's personnel file. The review reve…
Page 298Header of FBI AIRTEL memo from SAC Sacramento to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 6/1/73. Contains redacted subject reference line. FBI Sacramento reports results of DMV investigation conduc…
Page 299FBI FD-36 AIRTEL form header from SAC Seattle to SAC San Francisco regarding NORJAK case, dated 5/21/73. Priority air mail. Subject name redacted under b6/b7C exemptions. Body of AIRTEL referencing…
Page 300Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle, from a Special Agent (name redacted), regarding NORJAK case. Dated April 9, 1973. An informant from Auburn, Washington requested co…
Page 301Standard US Government memo header addressed from a Special Agent to SAC Seattle, regarding NORJAK case, suspect name redacted. Large diagonal rubber stamp reading 'ELIMINATE' indicating the suspect…
Page 302Internal FBI memo dated 5/15/72 directed to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case. States that an attached page was received on 5/4/72 from a redacted individual at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer new…
Page 303A witness or source states they worked with a man whose name is redacted, who fit the physical description of D. B. Cooper. Additional details about the man and his name are obscured by FOIA redactio…
Page 304Standard US Government memorandum header addressed from a Special Agent to the SAC (Special Agent in Charge), regarding NORJAK case, Office of Origin Seattle, dated March 31, 1972. An Auburn Police…
Page 305Handwritten annotation, likely a routing or filing note. Partial image of what appears to a logo or emblem for the Parachute Club of America, partially cut off at the left edge of the page. Formal…
Page 306Handwritten file reference annotation at top of page, partially illegible. A blank/redacted Gold Wings certificate from the Parachute Club of America recognizing an individual for completing 1,000 s…
Page 307Stamp or handwritten notation indicating this is a copy of an original document from the Boeing file. Heavily redacted section of what appears to be a Boeing employee performance evaluation or super…
Page 308Teletype routing header from Honolulu FBI field office to San Francisco and Seattle via Washington, sent December 27, 1971. Redacted addressee block with handwritten initials or routing notation. H…
Page 309Teletype routing header from FBI Honolulu to San Francisco and Seattle via Washington, sent urgently on 12-16-71 (Hawaii time) / 12-17-71. FBI Honolulu reports on a NORJAK suspect who stayed at a ho…
Page 310Teletype routing header indicating an urgent message sent 12/15/71 at 5:15 PM from San Francisco FBI office (164-220) to Honolulu via Washington, with copy to Seattle (164-81). FBI teletype under ca…
Page 311Continuation header indicating this is the second page of a multi-page teletype. Continuation of an FBI teletype describing a suspect lead in Honolulu, Hawaii. A redacted individual stayed at a hote…
Page 312Teletype routing header from FBI Seattle to FBI San Francisco, sent 7:47 PM on December 8, 1971. Standard FBI case caption identifying the UNSUB aka Dan Cooper, NWA Flight 305, Portland to Seattle o…
Page 313Page header indicating this is page two of a teletype, with Seattle field office case number 164-81. Continuation of a teletype message requesting verification of a subject's whereabouts on November…
Page 314FBI internal memo from ASAC Paul R. Bibler to SAC Seattle regarding a suspect tip in the D.B. Cooper hijacking case. An unidentified caller reported seeing a picture of an individual who bears a good…
Page 315Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle, from a redacted Special Agent, regarding the NORJAK case, dated February 22, 1972. Witness Cord Spreckel, who observed the hijacker…
Page 316Standard U.S. Government memorandum header from Special Agent Louis M. Harris Jr. to SAC Seattle, regarding the unknown subject (NORJAK) hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305, Portland to Seattl…
Page 317Standard US Government memorandum form header (Optional Form No. 10, May 1962 edition). Memo from SA Louis M. Harris, Jr. to SAC Seattle regarding the unknown subject (D.B. Cooper) who hijacked Nort…
Page 318FBI file/case reference number and agent or office initials. A structured list of seven names presented in bordered rows/boxes, likely an index of persons of interest, suspects, or individuals assoc…
Page 319Standard USG interoffice memorandum header. Addressed to SAC Seattle, file 164-81, dated 12/22/71. Sender SA name redacted under b6/b7C. Subject line is NORJACK, the FBI code name for the D.B. Cooper…
Page 320Standard FBI FD-36 AIRTEL transmission form header with date 12/17/71. AIRTEL from SAC Dallas to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case. Encloses inserts and FD-302 reports on investigation of three name…
Page 321FBI Dallas field office case file number for the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation. Subject line identifying the person of interest: Riley Lafayette Ticer, also known as Rex Ticer. Handwritten sub…
Page 322File number, typist initials, and page number for the FBI Dallas field office report. FBI investigative report documenting Dallas Police Department officers identifying Riley Lafayette Ticer as a D.…
Page 323Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated December 11, 1971, sent via AIRTEL. Airtel from SAC San Antonio to SAC Seattle regarding the UNSUB aka Dan Cooper, Northwest Airlines Flight #…
Page 324FBI case file number header for the D.B. Cooper investigation. A female Braniff employee (name redacted), aged 30-35 with black hair, described Unknown Subject #1 as resembling Vice President Agnew…
Page 325FBI case file number for the document. Continuation of a prior individual's record (name not on this page) showing a Houston, Texas address, Texas driver's license number 5210029 issued and photogra…
Page 326Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle, dated 12/14/71, from a redacted Special Agent, regarding the NORJAK case (Northwest Airlines Flight 305 hijacking). A witness was c…
Page 327Date of the airtel document. FBI AIRTEL memo header from SAC Dallas to SAC Seattle regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking case, referencing suspect Riley Lafayette Ticer aka Rex Ticer. A Dallas PD off…
Page 328Teletype routing header showing message NR 007, sent at 5:41 PM on 12/7/71 from Minneapolis field office to the Director and multiple FBI field offices. Handwritten annotation indicating this telety…
Page 329Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated November 30, 1971. Routing block identifying this airtel as sent from Houston SAC to Seattle SAC regarding the UNSUB hijacking of Northwest Ai…
Page 330FBI case file number for the Houston field office, 164-NEW series. On November 29, 1971, Houston Police Department records were checked and arrest sheets and photos for both subjects were obtained.…
Page 331Houston, Texas Police Department Criminal Descriptive Sheet for Riley Laffeyett Ticer, alias "R.L.", a 27-year-old white male arrested on 10-11-62 at 12:15 AM at 1903 Commonwealth. He was a wrecker d…
Page 332Criminal history and law enforcement record entries for R. L. Ticer (also known as Riley Lafayette Ticer), listing encounters from 1951 to 1963 in Houston, Waxahachie TX, Lake Charles LA, and Lafayet…
Page 333Standard U.S. Government interoffice memorandum header. Addressed to SAC Seattle, file 164-81, dated February 22, 1972. Sender is an unidentified Special Agent (name redacted under b6/b7C). Subject l…
Page 334Standard FBI memorandum header on Optional Form No. 10. From Special Agent Louis M. Harris, Jr. to SAC Seattle regarding the unknown subject (NORJAK) hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on 11/…
Page 335FBI case number 164-81 and office designator LMH appearing at top left of page. A structured chart or list of names in rectangular boxes, possibly suspects or persons of interest in the D.B. Cooper…
Page 336Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle, file 164-81, dated 12/22/71, from a redacted Special Agent, regarding NORJACK. A Special Agent showed photographs (with throw downs…
Page 337Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated December 11, 1971. Airtel from SAC San Antonio to SAC Seattle regarding the UNSUB aka Dan Cooper hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight #305 o…
Page 338Case file number header for this FBI report page. A female Braniff Employee (Black hair, age 30-35) described Unknown Subject #1 as resembling Vice President Agnew in the face but not as heavy. Both…
Page 339San Antonio FBI field office case number header. Continuation from a previous page listing an unidentified individual's address in Houston, Texas, Texas driver's license number 5210029 issued and ph…
Page 340Teletype header indicating message number 007, sent at 5:41 PM on 12/7/71, classified NITEL (night teletype), addressed to the FBI Director under file 164-2111. Handwritten annotations indicating th…
Page 341Date of the AIRTEL communication. Standard FBI AIRTEL header from Houston field office to Seattle, regarding the NORJAK/D.B. Cooper hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on 11/24/71. Houston F…
Page 342Houston field office file number reference for case 164-NEW. On November 29, 1971, Houston Police Department records were checked and arrest sheets and photos for both subjects were obtained. Lead…
Page 343Houston Police Department criminal identification/booking form for Gerald Elmer Hammer (alias Gerald E. Halmer), arrested 12-13-1954 at 6:20 PM at 1400 Bremond, Houston, Texas. Subject is a white mal…
Page 344Law enforcement record card documenting a subject named HAMER with entries spanning 1958–1968. Records include a homicide transcript reference, a re-arrest for carrying a pistol and shotgun (found no…
Page 345Date of the airtel memo. FBI airtel from SAC St. Louis to SAC Omaha regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking case. On 12/6/71, a representative of the Commerce Warren County Bank at 122 East Main, Warren…
Page 346Urgent teletype from FBI Omaha to Seattle and St. Louis field offices regarding the NORJAK/D.B. Cooper hijacking investigation. Omaha reports that a license plate lead furnished by St. Louis does not…
Page 347FBI teletype (NITEL) from SAC St. Louis to SAC Omaha and SAC Seattle, dated December 4, 1971. Reports that the Missouri State Highway Patrol advised that an individual resembling the artist's concept…
Page 348Page continuation header indicating this is page two of a multi-page document. Single-line redacted block, likely a name or identifying information. Exemptions b6 (personal privacy), b7C (confidenti…
Page 349Page header indicating this is page three of a multi-page teletype. A person's identity is redacted under b6/b7C/b7D exemptions. Description of an unidentified male suspect matching the D.B. Cooper…
Page 350Page four of an FBI teletype listing serial numbers of seven $20 bills received on December 3, deposited at Warrenton Bank. Serial numbers are spelled out phonetically. The bank was closed and set to…
Page 351Header block of an FBI airtel memo from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated 12/27/71. Reference line citing a Los Angeles nitel (night teletype) to Seattle dat…
Page 352Date stamp at top of page. Continuation of a prior page describing a subject who was in custody until 12/1/71 and released after serving a short sentence. Administrative note stating that because p…
Page 353FBI AIRTEL memo from SAC Los Angeles to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. References a prior Los Angeles teletype to Seattle dated 12/13/71. Encloses four photographs of a redacted…
Page 354Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header indicating a NITEL (night teletype) sent on December 13, 1971. Teletype from SAC Seattle to SAC Kansas City regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) cas…
Page 355Teletype routing header from FBI Los Angeles to Seattle, Kansas City, Portland, and San Francisco field offices, sent 9:39 PM on December 13, 1971. FBI Los Angeles reports on an interview with a NOR…
Page 356Continuation (page two) of an FBI report under case number LA 164-497. The only visible unredacted text indicates the subject traveled to an FBI office to have a photo taken. The remainder of the sen…
Page 357Case number and page indicator for this teletype page. Redacted individual learned FBI was looking for him on December ninth. Preceding and following details are redacted under b6/b7C privacy exempt…
Page 358Case number and page identifier for this multi-page teletype. Page four of a multi-office FBI teletype directing Los Angeles to forward a photograph via airtel, Kansas City to discontinue efforts to…
Page 359FBI teletype from San Francisco field office to Seattle, Los Angeles, Kansas City, and Portland regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. References a Los Angeles teletype from Dec. 9, 1971. A redacte…
Page 360Teletype routing header from Los Angeles field office to Seattle, Portland, Kansas City, and San Francisco, sent at 11:55 PM on December 10, 1971. Body of NORJACK teletype referencing a prior Los An…
Page 361Continuation of an FBI investigative report (case 164-497). States that a person does not know the redacted individual or anyone resembling the artist's conception of the unknown subject. References…
Page 362Case number and page continuation header for FBI Los Angeles field office file 164-497, page three. Continuation of investigative narrative describing how possibly related matters were learned. An u…
Page 363Page four of a multi-page FBI teletype from the Los Angeles field office (case 164-497). Directs an interview at a redacted location in Missouri as referenced in a December 9 teletype. The purpose is…
Page 364Teletype routing header from Los Angeles FBI field office to Seattle, Portland, Kansas City, and San Francisco offices, marked URGENT, dated December 9, 1971. Body of NORJAK teletype referencing a S…
Page 365Page two of FBI report LA 164-497. Redacted individual states information about a trip with unknown purpose or details. A female subject ('SHE STATES') is referenced but her name is redacted under b6…
Page 366Case file number and page indicator for FBI Los Angeles field office file 164-497, page three. Beginning of reinterview section; the subject's name and location in California are redacted under b6/b…
Page 367Page four of an FBI teletype from the Los Angeles field office (LA 164-497) regarding the D.B. Cooper investigation. Describes a white male subject: 6 feet tall, 155 pounds, brown hair and eyes. NCIC…
Page 368Two large redaction blocks at the top of the page, likely concealing sender/recipient identifying information. FBI teletype sent urgently from San Francisco field office on December 8, 1971 to Seatt…
Page 369Header indicating this is page two of a multi-page teletype. Large rectangular redaction box. Content withheld under FOIA exemptions b6, b7C, and b7D (personal privacy and source-identifying informa…
Page 370Teletype routing header from Los Angeles field office (file 164-497) to Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Kansas City, marked urgent, dated December 7, 1971. Standard FBI case subject line ident…
Page 371Case number header and page designation for Los Angeles FBI field office file 164-497, page two. Partially redacted description of a suspect described as a white male, six feet tall, 170 pounds, wit…
Page 372FBI Los Angeles field office case number and page indicator; this is page three of a multi-page teletype. Redacted block, likely containing personal identifying information protected under FOIA exem…
Page 373Teletype routing header from Los Angeles field office to Seattle, Kansas City, Portland, and San Francisco offices, sent at 6:22 PM on December 6, 1971. A handwritten signature or annotation, likely…
Page 374Case number and page indicator for Los Angeles field office file 164-497, page two of teletype. Redacted fields showing an individual's name or identifier and their FBI number, withheld under b6/b7C…
Page 375Teletype routing header from San Francisco field office to Seattle, Kansas, Los Angeles, and Portland offices, sent at 8:05 PM on December 5, 1971. Subject line identifying the D.B. Cooper hijacking…
Page 376Opening of page two of a teletype. A redacted individual's records of the instant case were not available on the date of the communication. Entire paragraph redacted under privacy exemptions b6, b7C…
Page 377Continuation (page three) of a teletype regarding a suspect named Deaner wanted for grand larceny and grand theft of ninety thousand dollars from a San Francisco paper firm, Bonestell and Company. Ph…
Page 378FBI Kansas City field office teletype to Portland and Seattle offices dated 12-5-71, responding to inquiries about a subject in the D.B. Cooper hijacking case (NORJAK). Kansas City reviewed city dire…
Page 379Page two of a Kansas City FBI teletype (KC 164-80) reporting that a Kansas City telephone directory search was negative for a redacted individual. The directory listed five persons with a matching su…
Page 380Handwritten page or routing notation at top center of page between hole punches. FBI NITEL teletype from Portland (164-41) to Seattle, Kansas City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco offices, dated Dece…
Page 381Page header indicating this is page two of a Portland field office teletype, case file PD 164-41. A caller expressed interest in collecting a reward for information and indicated he would recontact…
Page 382Standard FBI airtel header routing memo from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated December 27, 1971. Jim Disney and another person at the same Portland, Oregon…
Page 383Date stamp or document number at top of page; likely 12/27/73 (December 27, 1973) Continuation of a prior page describing a subject held in custody until 8:00 a.m. on December 1, 1971, when he was r…
Page 384Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header, dated December 13, 1971, sent via NITEL. NITEL teletype from SAC Seattle to SAC Kansas City regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. References a…
Page 385FBI teletype from Los Angeles field office (164-497) to Seattle, Kansas City, Portland, and San Francisco regarding NORJAK case. References a San Francisco tel to Seattle from December 11. A redacted…
Page 386Teletype routing header from San Francisco field office to Seattle, Los Angeles, Kansas City, and Portland offices, sent December 11, 1971 at 7:09 PM. San Francisco teletype regarding the NORJAK (D.…
Page 387FBI teletype from Los Angeles field office to Seattle, Portland, Kansas City, and San Francisco offices dated December 10, 1971, regarding the NORJACK (D.B. Cooper) case. References a prior LA telety…
Page 388Teletype routing header from Los Angeles field office to Seattle, Portland, Kansas City, and San Francisco, marked URGENT, dated December 9, 1971. Body of NORJAK teletype referencing a prior San Fra…
Page 389Teletype routing header from San Francisco field office, marked URGENT, dated December 8, 1971, addressed to Seattle, Portland, Kansas City, and Los Angeles field offices. FBI teletype from San Fran…
Page 390Teletype routing header from Los Angeles field office (case 164-497) sent urgent to Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Kansas City on December 7, 1971. Standard FBI case subject line identifying…
Page 391Teletype from FBI Los Angeles (file 164-497) to Seattle, Kansas City, Portland, and San Francisco dated December 6, 1971. References the D.B. Cooper NORJAK case (Northwest Airlines Flight 305, Novemb…
Page 392Case file number and page indicator for FBI Los Angeles teletype continuation. Redacted subject identifying information including FBI number, withheld under b6/b7C exemptions. FBI Los Angeles repor…
Page 393Teletype routing header from San Francisco field office to Seattle, Kansas, Los Angeles, and Portland offices, dated December 5, 1971, sent at 8:05 PM as a NITEL (night teletype). Subject line ident…
Page 394FBI teletype from Kansas City field office to Portland and Seattle dated December 5, 1971, regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation. Kansas City reports results of checking city directories a…
Page 395Page two of a Kansas City FBI teletype (KC 164-80) reporting that a Kansas City telephone directory search was negative for a redacted individual. The directory listed five persons with a redacted su…
Page 396Handwritten annotation at the top of the page, likely indicating this is the 3rd copy or 3rd page grouping. FBI teletype from Portland office to Seattle, Kansas City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco…
Page 397Page header indicating this is page two of a Portland teletype, case file number 164-41. A caller expressed interest in collecting a reward for information and indicated he would recontact a redacte…
Page 398Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle office, dated February 22, 1972, regarding the NORJAK case. The sender (SA name) is redacted under b6/b7C exemptions. Witness Cord S…
Page 399Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header. From Special Agent Louis M. Harris, Jr. to SAC Seattle regarding the unknown subject (NORJAK) hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on 11/24/71. A wi…
Page 400FBI airtel memo header dated 12/27/71 from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Interview of JIM DISNEY and another redacted individual in Portland, Oregon, who both…
Page 401Portland Division file number reference for the investigative report. Continuation from a previous page indicating a subject was held in custody until 8:00 a.m. on December 1, 1971, when he was rele…
Page 402Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle, dated 12/22/71, from an unnamed Special Agent (redacted), regarding the NORJACK case. A Special Agent showed photographs with throw…
Page 403Teletype routing header showing message sent from FBI Seattle to FBI Kansas City on December 13, 1971 at 10:45 PM. Subject line identifies the NORJAK case. References prior Kansas City teletype to S…
Page 404Teletype routing header from FBI Los Angeles to Seattle and other field offices, sent at 9:39 PM on December 13, 1971. FBI Los Angeles teletype regarding a NORJAK suspect interview in Sun Valley, Ca…
Page 405Continuation page (page two) of an FBI report under case number LA 164-497. States that an unidentified individual traveled to the FBI office to have a photo taken. The remainder of the visible text…
Page 406Page three of an FBI teletype from the Los Angeles field office (LA 164-497) describing an unnamed individual who learned the FBI was looking for him on December 9 and was arrested on November 27. Th…
Page 407Case file number for Los Angeles field office file 164-497, page four of a multi-page teletype. Multi-office FBI teletype directing Los Angeles to forward a photograph via airtel, Kansas City to dis…
Page 408Teletype routing header from Kansas City FBI field office to Seattle, marked urgent, dated December 13, 1971. Kansas City field office teletype regarding the NORJAK case. Sheriff Shirley Collins of…
Page 409Case number and page indicator for this FBI teletype continuation page. A heavily redacted statement from an unidentified female witness who stated that a person does not look like the artist's conc…
Page 410Page three of a Kansas City FBI teletype (KC 164-88) regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation. The Kansas City office reports that investigation failed to develop information on the whereabou…
Page 411FBI NITEL (night teletype) sent from San Francisco field office to Seattle, Los Angeles, Kansas City, and Portland regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. References a prior LA teletype from Decembe…
Page 412FBI NITEL (night teletype) from Los Angeles field office to Seattle, Portland, Kansas City, and San Francisco regarding the NORJACK (D.B. Cooper hijacking) case. Sent at 11:55 PM on December 10, 1971…
Page 413Continuation of a report (page two) under case 164-497. States that an individual in the United States does not know a redacted person or anyone resembling the artist's conception of the unknown subj…
Page 414Case number and page continuation header for FBI Los Angeles field office file 164-497, page three. Fragment indicating that all parties agree on something related to crimes; names and details redac…
Page 415Case number and page designation for this teletype continuation page. Instructions to an FBI field office in Missouri to interview a redacted individual as referenced in a December 9 teletype, to as…
Page 416Teletype routing header from Los Angeles FBI field office to Seattle, Portland, Kansas City, and San Francisco offices, marked URGENT, dated December 9, 1971. Body of teletype referencing a prior Sa…
Page 417Teletype routing header from San Francisco field office to Seattle, Portland, Kansas City, and Los Angeles, sent urgently on December 8, 1971 at 11:40. Standard FBI case subject line identifying the…
Page 418Page header indicating this is page two of a multi-page teletype communication. Large redacted block with FOIA exemption codes b6 (personal privacy), b7C (source identity), and b7D (confidential sou…
Page 419Teletype routing header from Los Angeles field office (file 164-497) to Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Kansas City, dated December 7, 1971, marked URGENT. Standard FBI case caption identifyin…
Page 420Case number header and page designation for Los Angeles FBI field office file 164-497, page two. Heavily redacted passage describing a suspect or person of interest as a white male, approximately si…
Page 421Case number and page designation for a multi-page FBI teletype from the Los Angeles field office. Redacted block, likely containing personal identifying information about a witness or subject, withh…
Page 422Teletype routing header from Los Angeles FBI field office to Seattle, Kansas City, Portland, and San Francisco offices, sent at 6:22 PM on December 6, 1971. Handwritten signature or routing initials…
Page 423Teletype routing header showing the message was sent from San Francisco field office at 8:05 PM on December 5, 1971 to Seattle, Kansas, Los Angeles, and Portland offices via NITEL. Subject line iden…
Page 424FBI teletype from Kansas City field office to Portland and Seattle offices dated December 5, 1971 regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation. Kansas City reports results of checking city direct…
Page 425Page two of an FBI teletype from the Kansas City field office (KC 164-80). Reports that a Kansas City telephone directory search was negative for a redacted individual. The directory listed five pers…
Page 426Handwritten page notation at top of document between two hole punches. FBI NITEL (night teletype) from Portland field office to Seattle, Kansas City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, dated 12/5/71 at…