FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. AP news article from San Diego reporting that the FBI is investigating whether Arvid Julius Kiperts, arrested for an Oregon bank robbery, may…

Newspaper article describing passenger accounts of the D.B. Cooper hijacking of Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305 on Nov 25, 1971. Passengers described the hijacker as quiet, relaxed, and unimpres…

FBI form number header for newspaper clipping mount form. Newspaper article discussing the FBI's renewed search for D.B. Cooper in Southwest Washington, the belief that Cooper died during his 1971 p…

Bar chart showing reported skyjacking attempts in the U.S.A. from 1930 to 1972, with U.S. attempts shown as numbered bars and worldwide totals listed alongside each year. The chart includes an illust…

Standard FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Handwritten notation, likely referencing the newspaper source (Vancouver Sun, section B). UPI wire story from Woodland, Wash. repor…

Standard FBI FD-350 form header used for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article reporting that recurring rumors of FBI searches for D.B. Cooper have resurfaced in the Lewis River/Woodland a…

Newspaper masthead identifying the source as the Arizona Republic, dated November 26, 1971. Main headline of the newspaper article. UPI wire story datelined Woodland, Wash. describing the FBI narro…

Standard FBI form header FD-350 used for mounting newspaper clippings. Seattle Times newspaper article about the FBI releasing a new composite drawing of D.B. Cooper, the skyjacker who parachuted fr…

FBI form FD-350 header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article by Rick Anderson discussing the FBI's updated composite sketch and alias change from D.B. Cooper to Dan Cooper after 13 mon…

Newspaper article discussing the FBI's evolving theory on D.B. Cooper — that he may have died during his parachute jump from a 727. Covers the origin of the name 'D.B. Cooper' via Portland/Seattle ph…

FBI sketch of D.B. Cooper suspect, showing a man with receding hairline, wearing a suit and tie. Label reads 'D.B.' above the sketch. Rick Anderson reports that after 13 months the FBI has shifted f…

Large bold headline of FBI wanted/identification flyer for the D.B. Cooper hijacking case. Artist conception sketch of the hijacker, front-facing view showing a middle-aged white male with dark hair…

FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. A humorous ballad poem written by reporter Dick Clever of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on the first anniversary of the D.B. Cooper skyjacki…

FBI form number and revision date printed at top of clipping mount sheet. United Press International article by Eldon Barrett, dated approximately November 23, 1972, recounting the one-year annivers…

Details about odd occurrences around Lake Merwin on the night of the hijacking, including small plane sightings, the delayed search effort, and FBI investigation of clues. Includes a physical descrip…

FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Anniversary article about the D.B. Cooper skyjacking, one year later. Describes how Cooper has become a folk hero in the Ariel-La Center-Wood…

FBI form number identifying this as a newspaper clipping mount form. Los Angeles Times article by Alexander Auerbach describing how LA weekly newspaper editor Karl Fleming published a three-part ser…

Continuation of a newspaper article about journalist Fleming who was duped by men claiming to be D.B. Cooper. Fleming had gathered interviews, photographs, and Xerox copies of $20 bills as proof. The…

FBI form FD-350 header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article reporting that bones found by three hunters near Cougar, WA may be those of a missing 16-year-old Battle Ground youth, Jame…

FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article reporting that Cowlitz County sheriff's deputies investigated human bones found by three hunters near Cougar, Washington, e…

AP newspaper clipping from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer dated June 29, 1973, showing a photograph of Earl Cossey of Seattle participating in a parachute accuracy competition at the National Parachu…

Header block of FBI memo addressed to SAC Seattle, case 164-81, dated 10/31/72, regarding NORJAK case, Sub B classification. SA name is redacted. FBI memo detailing publicity efforts for the $25,000…

Newspaper masthead indicating this clipping is from the Los Angeles Times. AP wire story from Seattle reporting that hunters heading into southwest Washington for hunting season have been asked by N…

Masthead of The Times newspaper, dated Friday, April 28, 1972, Part I. Brief section teasers for other stories in this edition of the newspaper. Newspaper article by Daryl Lembke reporting on the f…

FBI Las Vegas field office memo to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Reports that representatives of the Las Vegas Review Journal and Las Vegas Sun confirmed they had already recei…

Standard FBI FD-350 newspaper clipping mount form header. Handwritten annotations, likely routing or filing notations. Partially illegible. AP wire story reporting that Northwest Orient Airlines is…

Standard FBI FD-350 newspaper clipping mount form header. Handwritten annotations, likely internal FBI routing or filing notations. Newspaper article about a $25,000 reward offered by Northwest Ori…

FBI form number and revision date header for newspaper clipping mount form. Newspaper article reporting that Northwest Orient Airlines announced a $25,000 reward for the return of the $200,000 ranso…

Handwritten sub-file routing annotations Date of the airtel memo Airtel header block from SAC Seattle to SAC Portland regarding NORJAK case Seattle office sends Portland a circular describing the…

Teletype routing header indicating a message sent from Seattle FBI field office to Butte, Las Vegas, and Portland offices on October 16, 1972. FBI teletype (NORJAK case) reporting that Donald W. Nyr…

Handwritten filing or routing annotations, likely FBI internal classification marks. Short newspaper article reporting that Northwest Orient Airlines announced a $25,000 finders-fee reward for the r…

Black and white newspaper photograph showing a woman, identified in the caption as Mrs. Midge Servoss, sitting in an auto at night. Continuation of front-page article about an Air Canada hijacking.…

UPI article about a masked hijacker who took control of an Air Canada DC8 flight carrying 123 persons from Calgary to Montreal, demanding $1.5 million and passage to Ireland. After a six-hour ordeal…

Standard FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article describing the FBI's effort to enlist deer hunters in Cowlitz and Clark counties to look for evidence related to t…

Continuation of a newspaper opinion column discussing the FBI's ongoing hunt for D.B. Cooper. Notes that nearly a year after the skyjacking, no $20 bills have surfaced. The FBI believes Cooper landed…

FBI form FD-350 header for mounting newspaper clippings, with handwritten notation '.Su: B' Newspaper article describing the FBI and U.S. Army resuming the search for D.B. Cooper around PP&L's Merwi…

Continuation of a newspaper article describing the FBI search operation for D.B. Cooper. Describes the command post setup at company buildings, troops bivouacked in park area used as helicopter pad,…

FBI memo header addressed to SAC Seattle, case 164-81 (NORJAK), dated 9/1/72, regarding newspaper clippings (Sub B) and without enclosure (Sub W). SA name redacted under b6/b7C exemptions. Memo body…

Stylized art-deco banner headline for a recurring column called 'Crimp of the Month'. Main article headline about the D.B. Cooper skyjacking story. Left column of the article providing a humorous h…

Stylized newspaper banner/masthead for a feature article titled 'Crime of the Month' about D.B. Cooper. Left column of newspaper article discussing the history of airplane hijackings, beginning with…

Continuation of text about hijacker Minichiello who received a light sentence in Italy and now works in Rome. Transitions to the idea of disappearing. Recounts the D.B. Cooper hijacking: Cooper boar…

Fragment of text discussing an Italian hijacker named Minichiello who was sentenced to death, apparently later photographed looking happy. Article recounting the D.B. Cooper hijacking: Cooper boarde…

Newspaper article describing the FBI and U.S. Army's search operation at PP&L's Merwin Park for D.B. Cooper, who hijacked a Northwest Airlines 727, demanded $200,000 ransom, and parachuted into the n…

Newspaper masthead/banner with article title and publication info. Main headline of the article about D.B. Cooper's hijacking. Left column of newspaper article recounting D.B. Cooper's hijacking of…

FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article reporting that two men, William John Lewis (alias Jack Lewis, age 33) and Donald Sylvester Murphy (age 49), both of Bremert…

FBI form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article about two Kitsap County men, William J. Lewis and Donald S. Murphy, who pleaded innocent to a D.B. Cooper hoax in which Murphy imp…

Standard FBI form header for newspaper clipping mounts. Newspaper article reporting that the federal government added conspiracy charges against William John Lewis and Donald Sylvester Murphy, two K…

FBI form number identifier for newspaper clipping mount sheet. Newspaper article reporting that U.S. Attorney Stan Pitkin filed charges against William John Lewis (32, Seabeck) and Donald Sylvester…

Standard FBI form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article about two men, William John Lewis and Donald Sylvester Murphy, charged with conspiracy to defraud by selling a fake perso…

FBI form header FD-350, used to mount newspaper clippings. Newspaper article reporting the arrest of two Kitsap County men, William John Lewis and Donald Sylvester Murphy, charged in federal court w…

Black and white newspaper photograph showing two men, identified as Donald Murphy (left) and William Lewis, leaving a courthouse. Both men appear to be middle-aged, wearing casual clothing. Continua…

FBI form number identifier at top of clipping mount sheet. Newspaper article from the Seattle Times by Dee Norton reporting on William John Lewis and Donald Sylvester Murphy being charged with fraud…

Continuation of a newspaper article about the D.B. Cooper case. FBI agents interviewed Lewis and Murphy, examining film and tape recordings. A note signed by Lewis indicated $30,000 was to be held in…

Standard FBI FD-350 newspaper clipping form header. Newspaper article reporting that two Kitsap County men, William John Lewis and Donald Sylvester Murphy, were charged with defrauding Newsweek cont…

FBI form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article from the Bremerton Sun reporting that two Kitsap County men, William "Jack" Lewis and Donald Sylvester Murphy, were charged by the…

Newspaper article describing how William 'Jack' Lewis and Murphy were arrested for a scheme to defraud journalist Fleming by having Murphy pose as D.B. Cooper. Fleming allegedly paid $30,000 for an e…

Standard FBI FD-350 newspaper clipping form header. Newspaper article about the FBI refusing to comment on the search of Lake Merwin for D.B. Cooper. Reports on an alleged taped interview with Coope…

Standard FBI form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article describing claims by a Seattle weekly publication called the Seattle Flag that it obtained a taped interview with the D.B…

FBI form header FD-350 used for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article discussing the possibility of searching Lake Merwin in Clark County for D.B. Cooper after an 18-day Army ground search…

Standard FBI form header for newspaper clipping attachments. Newspaper article in which William "Jack" Lewis maintains he may know the identity of the D.B. Cooper hijacker but has no proof. Lewis de…

FBI form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article from the Bremerton Sun reporting that the FBI search for skyjacker D.B. Cooper is centered in the Bremerton area. FBI agents are c…

Left column of newspaper article discussing FBI investigation near Merwin Dam/Woodland area in southwestern Washington, a wig shop owner (Mrs. Jensen) describing FBI showing photos of a suspect who t…

Main headline of the newspaper clipping about the FBI search for the D.B. Cooper skyjacker centering on a local area. Left column describes Lewis's background as a freelance civil engineer, his insi…

Standard FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article from the Bremerton Sun reporting that FBI investigation into the D.B. Cooper skyjacking case continued in the Brem…

Headline of the newspaper article about the continuing skyjacking investigation. Continuation of a newspaper article about FBI agents investigating the D.B. Cooper skyjacking case in the Poulsbo/Sea…

FBI form number and revision date header for newspaper clipping mount form. Newspaper article describing how a Bremerton-area land developer named William "Jack" Lewis and a friend were questioned b…

FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article from the Bremerton Sun reporting that William "Jack" Lewis maintains his position regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking case.…

Standard FBI FD-350 form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article about Dennis Leo McLaren being arrested and ordered returned to San Diego to face marijuana smuggling charges. He…

FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article about William (Jack) Lewis, a Bremerton dance-hall operator and freelance engineer, who investigated the D.B. Cooper hijack…

FBI form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article from the Bremerton Sun describing the FBI's search for D.B. Cooper centered in the Bremerton, Washington area. FBI agents visited…

Continuation of a newspaper article about FBI investigation into D.B. Cooper suspect leads. Discusses Mrs. Jensen's account of men trying on wigs at her shop, and FBI questioning of William "Jack" Le…

Main headline of the newspaper article about the FBI D.B. Cooper skyjacking investigation centering in the local area. Left column continuation of article describing FBI agents showing photos to loc…

Standard FBI FD-350 newspaper clipping form header. Editorial from the Bellingham Herald praising the FBI's quick apprehension of airplane hijacking suspects and noting that D.B. Cooper remains the…

Standard FBI FD-350 press clipping cover sheet header. Editorial arguing that imitating D.B. Cooper does not pay. Praises FBI and law enforcement for rapid arrests of two parachute-hijacking suspect…

Standard FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Associated Press article discussing the FBI investigating whether the hijacker who bailed out of a United Air Lines 727 near Provo,…

Discussion of the investigation into the United Airlines hijacking. FBI and FAA refuse to speculate on suspect identity. Cooper described as man in his 40s vs United hijacker described as in his 20s.…

Standard FBI form header for mounting newspaper clippings (FD-350). Handwritten annotation indicating sub-file designation E. AP wire newspaper clipping reporting that approximately 200 Army troops…

Standard FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. AP news article from Woodland, Cowlitz County reporting that approximately 200 Army troops from the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment rej…

FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Handwritten initials or annotation, likely 'Sub B.' or similar marking by an agent. UPI newspaper article reporting the identification of Ba…

UPI wire story from Portland, Ore. about D.B. Cooper-themed T-shirts becoming popular among Oregon youngsters while the FBI search for the skyjacker and his $200,000 ransom continues without results.…

FBI form number identifier for newspaper clipping mount sheet. Associated Press article by Ed Grosswiler reporting that authorities in Woodland, Wash. attempted to identify the body of a young woman…

Standard FBI form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Handwritten notation indicating Sub B classification. Newspaper article reporting the discovery of a young woman's body in Clark County, W…

FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings, with handwritten notation. Newspaper article from The Oregonian reporting the discovery of a partially decomposed body of a young woman in a…

Black and white newspaper photograph showing what appears to be the interior or exterior of a historic grist mill structure. The image is grainy and shows wooden structural elements, possibly beams o…

FBI form header FD-356 for mounting newspaper clippings. Handwritten sub-file designation on the clipping form. Newspaper article about the FBI continuing its search for D.B. Cooper near Lake Merwi…

Headline of the newspaper article about FBI search for D.B. Cooper near Lake Merlin. Photograph showing a map being held, captioned as an Army Major directing troops with a map of the search area.…

A grainy, low-resolution photocopy of what appears to be a photograph of a helicopter or small aircraft on the ground, possibly at an airfield or staging area. The image is heavily degraded and detai…

Black and white photograph showing a military helicopter landed in a pasture/field area with troops and personnel visible on the ground nearby. Hilly, wooded terrain is visible in the background. The…

FBI form FD-350 header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article reporting on the fifth day of a renewed FBI and Army search for D.B. Cooper in the Clark-Cowlitz County area of Southwest W…

FBI clipping mount instruction header with classification mark SUB-B. AP wire story from Kelso, Wash. reporting that Army troops and FBI agents resumed searching a wooded area about 20 miles southea…

FBI form header for newspaper clipping mount sheet. Article reports that none of the D.B. Cooper ransom money has surfaced. FBI assistant special agent Paul Bibler confirms no bills from the 10,000…

FBI form FD-350 header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article about FBI and Army resuming search for D.B. Cooper hijacker near Merwin Dam area. 200 Army members from 3rd Armored Cavalry…

Standard FBI FD-350 newspaper clipping form header. Newspaper article reporting the resumption of the FBI search for D.B. Cooper near Lake Merwin in Southwest Washington. Army troops assisted in ter…

FBI clipping mount instruction header. Editorial column titled 'D. B. Cooper Revisited' discussing a Christmas Eve copycat skyjacking of a Northwest Orient flight from Minneapolis to Chicago. The hi…

Handwritten annotation, likely labeling the attached item as from newspaper pages. A newspaper personal ad addressed to D. B. Cooper from someone claiming to be a discreet writer for a national maga…

FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Los Angeles Times newspaper article by Daryl Lembke about the FBI asking the public to check their $20 bills for serial numbers matching the…

Describes how the hijack ransom bills must carry the correct serial number and date of design series. Notes the twenties are dated 1934, 1950, 1963 A, and 1969. Explains the first letter of the seria…

FBI form number and revision date printed at top left corner. Newspaper article announcing a $5,000 reward from the Secret Witness Program for information leading to the arrest of D.B. Cooper, who h…

Handwritten letter 'M' with a dash, likely a routing or filing notation. Seattle Post-Intelligencer article dated December 19, 1971 reporting that the FBI has distributed lists of serial numbers fro…

Standard FBI FD-350 clipping mount form header. Editorial opinion piece titled 'Knuckle-Headed Thinking' criticizing the public glorification of D.B. Cooper as a folk hero. The author argues that hi…

Standard FBI form header FD-350 used for mounting newspaper clippings. AP wire story datelined Los Angeles about Jiri Fencl, 38, a suburban West Covina man detained by police at Sacramento Airport b…

Headline of newspaper clipping about a letter purportedly from D.B. Cooper UPI wire story from Los Angeles reporting on a letter purportedly written by D.B. Cooper, mailed to the Los Angeles Times f…

Standard FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. AP wire story about Jiri Fencl, 38, of West Covina, California, who was detained by police at Sacramento Airport for three hours fou…

FBI form number header for newspaper clipping mount form. Seattle Post-Intelligencer newspaper article by Walter A. Evans announcing a $5,000 Secret Witness reward for information leading to the arr…

Seattle Post-Intelligencer newspaper article by Walter A. Evans describing the P-I Secret Witness program offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of D.B. Cooper.…

FBI form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article by Don Hannula about Seattle skydiver Bill Whitney, who bears a remarkable resemblance to the composite sketch of the D.B. Cooper…

Black-and-white halftone photograph of a man (Bill Whitney) shown from the front, appearing to be a headshot or portrait-style photo. He appears to be a middle-aged white male. Center photo showing…

Standard FBI FD-350 clipping mount form header. Los Angeles Times article by Daryl Lembke reporting on a mysterious light plane seen near an airstrip in Woodland, Cowlitz County on the night of the…

FBI form number and revision date header for newspaper clipping mount form. Associated Press newspaper article titled 'Hijacker Catches Public Fancy' about public reaction to the D.B. Cooper skyjack…

Standard FBI form header FD-350 used for mounting newspaper clippings. UPI newspaper article from Woodland, Cowlitz County reporting that three women witnessed a light plane landing and taking off a…

FBI form number and revision date header. Newspaper article reporting that the FBI trail of the skydiving hijacker D. B. Cooper has gone cold. The FBI has received many tips but none have produced a…

FBI form header FD-350 used for mounting newspaper clippings. Short AP wire newspaper clipping reporting that Vancouver, B.C. police doubt the authenticity of a letter received by the Vancouver Prov…

FBI form number and revision date header for clipping mount form. Newspaper article by Don Hannula reporting that Skagit County officials determined a fleeing motorist (Hendrikus P. Kasbergen) arres…

FBI form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article describing the FBI's search for D.B. Cooper in the Cascade Mountain foothills near Woodland, Cowlitz County. Teams hampered by rai…

Standard FBI FD-350 form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article describing the ongoing manhunt for D.B. Cooper after the hijacking. Foul weather has slowed search efforts in sout…

FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article describing FBI's physical description of the D.B. Cooper hijacker from Thanksgiving Eve, including age, height, weight, bui…

Standard FBI FD-350 clipping mount form header. Seattle Times newspaper article by Ross Anderson reporting on public reaction in Seattle to the D.B. Cooper hijacking. Various citizens express a mix…

Article discusses public admiration for the D.B. Cooper hijacking, with Professor Larsen commenting that Cooper's purely financial motive made him more relatable than politically motivated skyjackers…

FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article about the ongoing search for D.B. Cooper after the Thanksgiving Eve 1971 hijacking. Searchers planned to resume looking in…

Standard FBI FD-350 form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper headline and subheadline about the D.B. Cooper hijacking, reporting that the hijacker vanished into thin air after parachu…

Opening paragraphs of AP wire story from Reno describing the D.B. Cooper hijacking. Reports hijacker parachuted from commandeered Northwest Airlines jet after extorting $200,000 with a bomb threat. F…

FBI form number and revision date header. Associated Press newspaper article reporting the D.B. Cooper hijacking of a Northwest Airlines Boeing 727, detailing the $200,000 ransom, parachute escape,…

Witnesses and officials comment on the Cooper hijacking. Leonard Kraut of the U.S. Forest Service smoke jumper training centre in Missoula confirms no record of Michael Cooper training there. Passeng…

Standard FBI FD-350 form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article by Dick Clever describing the search for D.B. Cooper narrowing to a five-mile corridor near Woodland in Clark Coun…

Black and white newspaper photograph showing a man (Linn Emrick) holding what appears to be a front-pack parachute of the type given to the hijacker. Photo caption identifying Linn Emrick of Seattle…

Black and white headshot photograph of Capt. Bill Scott, identified as the hijack plane's pilot. Black and white photograph of Tina Mucklow, identified as the stewardess in the air drama. Continuat…

FBI form number and revision date header Newspaper article by Dave Birkland about Jess Hatfield, a 75-year-old Clark County resident living near the DB Cooper search area, who reported someone tried…

Continuation of a newspaper article about the D.B. Cooper hijacking search. Local resident Pete Paulson speculates the hijacker had an accomplice and knew the area. The FBI search of a 20 square-mile…

FBI form header FD-350 used for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article by Paul Henderson describing the D.B. Cooper hijacking of Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305. Details the hijacker's…

Transcript of radio communications between Northwest control and Scott regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking of Flight 305. Covers the period from arranging the landing area, waiting for ransom money a…

Grainy AP wirephoto showing what appears to be four people, likely the crew of the hijacked Northwest Orient Airlines 727, being interviewed or photographed after landing in Reno. Photo caption iden…

FBI form header for newspaper clipping mount sheet. Newspaper article about Seattle skydiver Bill Whitney who bore a strong resemblance to the D.B. Cooper composite sketch. Whitney was questioned by…

A redacted individual voluntarily appeared at the FBI Seattle Office to offer assistance. The person had already been eliminated as a suspect by independent investigation prior to this interview and…

FBI routing slip (FD-4 form) dated 12/6/71 directed to the Director, attention Crime Research Section. References the UNSUB aka Dan Cooper, Northwest Airlines Flight 305, Portland to Seattle, 11/24/7…

Halftone newspaper photo of a man (Bill Whitney) shown from the chest up, appearing to be speaking or in discussion. The image is grainy. Halftone newspaper photo showing a composite sketch of the D…

FBI form number header for newspaper clipping mount sheet. Newspaper article describing the ongoing search for the Northwest Orient Airlines hijacker (D.B. Cooper) who parachuted from a 727 with $20…

Halftone newspaper photograph showing three members of the crew of a hijacked Northwest Airlines jet at a news conference in Minneapolis. Photo caption identifying three Northwest Airlines crew memb…

Black-and-white newspaper photograph showing what appears to be FBI agents conducting a search outdoors. At least one person is visible examining something, possibly a map, in a wooded or rural area.…

FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article by Dick Clever about the D.B. Cooper hijacking. Describes the FBI releasing a composite sketch of the hijacker, his meticul…

Describes weather conditions at time of jump and Cossey's assessment that the hijacker was unfamiliar with non-military parachutes. Northwest Airlines obtained two backpack chutes from Renton. Detai…

Standard FBI FD-350 newspaper clipping form header. Newspaper article describing how Air Force pilots following the hijacked Boeing 727 were unable to see D.B. Cooper parachute due to cloudy weather…

FBI form header FD-350 used for mounting newspaper clippings. UPI newspaper article datelined Woodland, Clark County, describing amateur treasure hunters searching the Cascade Mountain foothills for…

Excerpt from a newspaper article describing public sentiment toward the D.B. Cooper hijacker. Local people, including a waitress and a deputy sheriff involved in the search, express admiration for th…

FBI clipping mount instruction header. Headline and subheadline of the newspaper article about aviation officials being perplexed by the latest hijacking. First column of the article by Al Watts de…

FBI form number and revision date header for newspaper clipping mount form. Seattle Times newspaper article describing crew accounts from the Northwest Orient Airlines 727 hijacking. Captain William…

Standard FBI FD-350 form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reporting on the search for the hijacker (D.B. Cooper) who parachuted from a N…

Opening paragraphs state experts believe the hijacker could survive the jump if experienced, and FBI agents have contacted parachute clubs in the Portland area searching for clues to the hijacker's i…

Black-and-white newspaper photograph showing a foggy, forested landscape with evergreen trees and what appears to be a person standing in the foreground. A small structure or sign is visible in the m…

Black and white newspaper photograph showing several men gathered around a map at the Woodland command post during the D.B. Cooper hijacking search operation. The image is grainy, typical of newspape…

Newspaper map by Bob Cavanaugh showing the flight route and search area of the hijacked jetliner in southwest Washington state. The map depicts the Columbia River border between Oregon and Washington…

FBI form number and revision date header. United Press International newspaper article about a thank-you note sent to a Reno newspaper purportedly from D.B. Cooper after his hijacking of a Northwest…

AP wire photograph of an envelope sent to a Reno newspaper, signed with the name used by the hijacker D.B. Cooper. The envelope bears a 'Hospitality' logo or letterhead (possibly from a hotel), a pos…

Headline of newspaper clipping about Clark County ending its search for the hijacker as the trail grows cold. Article describes the halting of ground search efforts in Clark County for the Thanksgiv…

FBI form number and revision date header Newspaper clipping listing the 36 passengers aboard Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305 when it was hijacked and landed in Seattle. Published in The Seattle…

Standard FBI clipping mount instruction header. Newspaper article recalling a February 1971 hijacking of a Western Airlines plane by Chappin Scott Paterson, 19, who forced the plane to fly to Vancou…

FBI form number and revision date for newspaper clipping mount form. Newspaper article by Paul Henderson describing the D.B. Cooper hijacking of Northwest Orient Flight 305. Details the flight route…

Narrative of hijacker communications regarding rear staircase deployment, flight plan to Mexico City with a stop in Yuma, and fueling completion. Continued radio communications between Captain Scott…

Standard FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article listing the passengers and crew aboard the hijacked Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305. Passengers are listed by…

FBI form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article about Northwest Airlines raising $200,000 ransom for a hijacker who commandeered a Boeing 727 en route from Portland to Seattle, d…

FBI newspaper clipping mounting form header instruction. Newspaper article describing passengers' recollections of the D.B. Cooper hijacking at Seattle-Tacoma Airport. Passengers described the hijac…

Portrait photograph of Larry Finegold, captioned below. Quotes from Larry Finegold, Richard Simmons, and Bill MacPherson about the hijacking experience and its aftermath. Article body describing Ri…

Continuation of a newspaper article describing the D.B. Cooper hijacking incident from the passengers' perspective. Passengers praised the stewardesses and flight crew for their calmness. After depla…

FBI form number and revision date header for newspaper clipping mount sheet. Opening of newspaper article describing the hijacking of Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305. The plane lands at Sea-Tac…

Continuation of a newspaper article narrating the D.B. Cooper hijacking timeline. Describes events from 6:50 p.m. onward: two stewardesses are released, FBI debriefs them, communications between oper…

FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings, revised 7-16-63. Photograph from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer showing the Sea-Tac Airport signboard displaying NW Flight 305 as delayed. Th…

Newspaper article by Al Watts, P-I Aerospace Writer, providing a detailed timetable of events during the hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 (the D.B. Cooper hijacking). The article chronicles…

Standard FBI form header for newspaper clipping mounting form FD-350. Newspaper clipping with large headline about passengers being unaware of a plane hijacking. Contains two photographs: one showin…

Newspaper photograph showing a man and young woman identified as passenger A. O. Andvik and his daughter Laurel, reunited after the hijacking. Newspaper photograph of passenger William Mitchell, who…

Passenger accounts of the hijacking from Craig Smith's article. Passengers didn't realize the plane was hijacked until after deplaning. They were told it was a mechanical problem. Robert Gregory of P…

FBI clipping mount instruction header. Large bold newspaper headlines describing the hijacking of a jet to Reno, the release of 37 passengers, and a $200,000 ransom. Byline by Dick Clever. Describe…

Detailed account of the hijacking: the plane landed at 5:45 p.m., the hijacker negotiated positioning, passengers and two stewardesses (Alice Hancock and Florence Schaffner) were released, refueling…

FBI form FD-350 header for mounting newspaper clippings. Seattle Times newspaper clipping reporting on the D.B. Cooper hijacking. Describes a middle-aged hijacker who parachuted from a Northwest Ori…

Fragment of a newspaper article describing the FBI operations in Nevada, noting the ransom was the largest ever paid in an airline hijacking, and that the hijacker showed a stewardess a bomb in a bri…

FBI form number and revision date header Newspaper article reporting that the crew of the hijacked Northwest Orient Airlines 727 had no idea when D.B. Cooper parachuted from the plane with $200,000…

Newspaper clipping describing the D.B. Cooper hijacking. First Officer William Rataczak stated the hijacker's requests were met without any attempt to intervene on the ground. Scott described the fli…

FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article about the intensive search in Clark County for the Thanksgiving Eve hijacker who commandeered a Northwest Orient Airlines 7…

Newspaper article reporting on the search for D.B. Cooper after he parachuted from a hijacked jetliner near Woodland, Washington. Clark County Undersheriff Tom McDowell and Sheriff Eugene Cotton desc…

FBI memo header addressed to SAC Seattle, case NORJAK 164-81, dated 3/18/75. SA name is redacted. Memo discusses a Seattle PI newspaper article by Emmett Watson about Darrell Houston, who wrote a no…

FBI form header FD-350 used for mounting newspaper clippings. Associated Press article by Allen Nacheman reporting on the third anniversary of the D.B. Cooper skyjacking. Notes the five-year federal…

Account of D.B. Cooper's hijacking demands, the plane's departure from Seattle, and the sequence of events as Cooper prepared to jump, including dialogue with the cockpit crew. Continuation of the D…

Opening paragraphs of newspaper article about a horse named D. B. Cooper at Longacres Race Track, owned by Joe Shabaz. Joe Shabaz explains how the colt got the name D. B. Cooper -- the horse was bor…

Three numbered handwritten notes referencing: (1) a skull found in Oregon was determined not to be D.B. Cooper's, (2) three years have passed since the D.B. Cooper hijacking, and (3) the skyjacker an…

Memo header addressed from SAC Portland to Director FBI, regarding the NORJAK case, with Seattle as the office of origin. Handwritten routing annotations with date 12/20/73 and references to 'Sub B'…

Handwritten note referencing a $1,000 reward related to D.B. Cooper. The last word is partially cut off and appears to read 'Twenty' but is uncertain. Typed or stamped Bates number identifier for th…

FBI form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article by Rolla J. Crick describing The Journal's 'Secret Witness' plan to help recover the D.B. Cooper ransom money ($200,000). The plan…

Continuation of a newspaper article about a 'Secret Witness' program offering $1,000 reward for the first $20 of D.B. Cooper ransom money turned in. FBI agent Julius Mattson, head of the Portland off…

FBI form number header for newspaper clipping mount form. Oregon Journal article about new leads in the D.B. Cooper case after the newspaper offered $1,000 reward for the first $20 bill from the Coo…

FBI form header FD-330 for mounting newspaper clippings. Article from The Oregon Journal about near-misses in matching serial numbers from the D.B. Cooper hijack ransom money. The newspaper offered…

Header identifying this as page 18 of a list of 020 Federal Reserve Notes. Eight-column listing of Federal Reserve Note serial numbers, all beginning with prefix L32 and mostly ending in 69. This is…

Standard FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article describing public interest in checking $20 bills against the list of serial numbers from the D.B. Cooper hijacking…

Header indicating this is page 12 of a list of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers. Multi-column list of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers, organized in columns by L-prefix serial number r…

Header identifying this as page 13 of a list of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers. List of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers, arranged in 5 columns. All serial numbers begin with prefix…

Header identifying this as page 14 of a list of $20 Federal Reserve Notes. Columnar list of serial numbers for $20 Federal Reserve Notes, arranged in 5 columns across the page. Serial numbers begin…

Header identifying this as page 15 of a list of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers. Columnar listing of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers, organized in five columns across the page. These…

Header identifying this as page 14 of a listing of $20 Federal Reserve Notes, likely ransom serial numbers from the D.B. Cooper case. Multi-column table listing serial numbers and series identifiers…

FBI form FD-350 used to mount a newspaper clipping from The Oregon Journal, Portland, Oregon, dated November 27, 1973. Classification 164-2111. Author Rolla J. Crick, Editor Donald Sterling. Newspap…

Page header identifying this as page 10 of a $20 Federal Reserve Note serial number listing. Columnar listing of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers, organized in 5 columns across the page. Each…

Header identifying this page as a listing of $20 Federal Reserve Notes. Page number indicator for the original document. Dense columnar listing of serial numbers for $20 Federal Reserve Notes relat…

FBI form instruction header for mounting newspaper clippings. The Oregon Journal newspaper article announcing the completion of their serial publication of the FBI's official list of serial numbers…

Header text from a newspaper (The Journal) stating it will continue publishing $20 serial numbers from the Cooper ransom money until 1974, the third anniversary of the hijacking. Page 33 of a multi-…

Standard FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Oregon Journal newspaper article listing the $1,000 reward for finding D.B. Cooper's ransom bills among serialized $20 notes, follow…

Chronological list of U.S. aircraft hijacking incidents from April to August 1972, detailing suspects, airlines, ransom amounts, and legal outcomes. Multiple incidents involved suspects bailing out o…

Header identifying this as a list of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers. Multi-column table of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers associated with the D.B. Cooper ransom money. Serial numbe…

Page 8 of a $20 Federal Reserve Note serial number listing related to the D.B. Cooper case. Contains approximately 300 serial numbers organized in 5 columns. Serial numbers begin with J and K series…

Header indicating this page lists $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers. Multi-column list of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers associated with the D.B. Cooper ransom money. Serial numbers s…

Standard FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. UPI article from Portland reporting that the FBI has definitively eliminated robbery suspect Arvidis J. Kiperts, 41, of Vancouver, W…

Oregon Journal newspaper article describing a 'Secret Witness' plan to help recover the $200,000 D.B. Cooper ransom money. The plan allows anonymous surrender of Cooper cash with a $1,000 reward for…

Main headline of the newspaper article about the D.B. Cooper skyjacking case. AP sketch portrait of D.B. Cooper based on witness descriptions. Opening section of the article describing D.B. Cooper…

Mostly blank upper portion of the photocopied page with minor dark spots/artifacts. Newspaper article from the Tacoma News Tribune dated November 29, 1973, covering the second anniversary of the D.B…

Main headline of the newspaper article about a $1,000 reward offer for hijacked $20 bills from the D.B. Cooper case. Opening of the article by Rolla J. Crick summarizing the status of the D.B. Coope…

Standard FBI FD-350 form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article from The Oregon Journal offering $1,000 reward for any verified $20 bill from the D.B. Cooper hijacking ransom. Th…

FBI form header for mounting newspaper clippings Headline of newspaper article about someone winning $1,000 from the D.B. Cooper $20 bill hunt Newspaper article describing the D.B. Cooper $20 bill…

Header identifying this page as a listing of $20 Federal Reserve Notes. Columnar listing of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers, organized in 8 columns across the page. Each entry consists of a…

Header identifying this as page 6 of a $20 Federal Reserve Note serial number listing. Dense columnar listing of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers with series indicators (63A, 69, etc.). This…

Newspaper headline announcing a $1,000 reward offered by the Journal for the first verified $20 bill from the D.B. Cooper hijacking ransom. Byline and opening paragraphs explaining the Journal's $1,…

FBI form number header for newspaper clipping mount sheet. Headline of newspaper article offering $1,000 reward for the first $20 bill from the D.B. Cooper ransom turned in. Article by Rolla J. Cri…

FBI form number and revision date header for newspaper clipping mount form. Instruction line on the FBI clipping form. Newspaper article from The Oregon Journal announcing that the paper will publi…

Header identifying this as a listing of $20 Federal Reserve Notes Page number header in top right corner, partially illegible Multi-column table listing $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers, lik…

Page header indicating this is page 2 of a listing of $20 Federal Reserve Notes. Multi-column table of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers with associated codes. Each entry contains a serial num…

Header identifying this page as a list of $20 Federal Reserve Notes, likely ransom serial numbers from the D.B. Cooper case. Columnar listing of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers, likely the D…

Page header identifying this as page 4 of a $20 Federal Reserve Note serial number listing. Multi-column table listing $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers associated with the D.B. Cooper ransom…

Standard FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article by Rolla J. Crick describing how the search for D.B. Cooper's skyjacked ransom bills revived interest in a song ca…

Page header identifying this as page 32 of a listing of $20 Federal Reserve Notes. A columnar listing of serial numbers for $20 Federal Reserve Notes, organized in 5 columns across the page. These a…

A handwritten numbered list of four items appearing to be notes or article headlines related to the D.B. Cooper case. Topics include a hijack near mines, the Cooper bill list, a list of $20 bill seri…

FBI form header identifying the document as an FD-350 newspaper clipping mount form. Listing of serial numbers from pages 28, 29, 30 and 31 of D.B. Cooper ransom bills. Serial numbers are organized…

Dense tabular listing of alphanumeric serial numbers arranged in 5 columns across the page. Each entry follows the pattern of a prefix (L51, L52, L53, L54), a 3-digit number, a 3-4 character alphanum…

Columnar listing of serial numbers, likely U.S. currency serial numbers from the D.B. Cooper ransom money. Each entry follows the pattern of a prefix (L54, L55, L56, L57, L59), followed by a numeric…

Multi-column listing of serial numbers, likely U.S. currency serial numbers from the D.B. Cooper ransom money. Each entry follows the pattern of a prefix (L57–L65), a 3-digit group, a 3-digit group,…

A handwritten note referencing a complete journal listing of 'Cooper' bills, marked with the number (1). Likely a label or divider page for a section of the file containing a complete list of the ran…

Standard FBI FD-350 form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Page 27 of a published list of $20 Federal Reserve Notes from the D.B. Cooper ransom money, showing serial numbers organized in colu…

FBI form header identifying this as an FD-3 clipping mount form. Newspaper clipping from The Oregon Journal listing serial numbers of $20 bills from the D.B. Cooper ransom money. The article notes t…

Page header identifying this as page 26 of a $20 Federal Reserve Note serial number listing. Columnar listing of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers, organized in 5 columns across the page. Seri…

Standard FBI FD-350 clipping mount form header. Page 24 of a list of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers from the D.B. Cooper ransom money. Contains hundreds of serial numbers arranged in column…

FBI form number header for mounting newspaper clippings. Page 23 of a published list of serial numbers for $20 Federal Reserve Notes from the D.B. Cooper ransom. All notes are Series 1969 with Feder…

FBI form FD-350 header for mounting newspaper clippings. Page 22 of the published FBI list of serial numbers for $20 Federal Reserve Notes from the D.B. Cooper ransom money. Contains hundreds of ser…

FBI form number for mounting newspaper clippings. Page 21 of a list of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers associated with the D.B. Cooper ransom money. Contains hundreds of serial numbers in co…

FBI form number and revision date header for newspaper clipping mount form. Page 20 of a list of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers associated with the D.B. Cooper ransom money. All notes appea…

UPI article from Los Angeles reporting on experts challenging Rose Mary Woods' explanation of how an 18-minute gap was erased from a key White House Watergate tape played in court before Judge Sirica…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmit via Airtel is selected. Date is 6/16/78. No precedence or classification boxes are checked. Airtel from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case.…

Standard FBI form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article by Barrie Watts about FBI agent Ralph Himmelsbach's ongoing pursuit of D.B. Cooper, who hijacked a Northwest Airlines Boe…

FBI form number and revision date printed at top of clipping mount sheet. Associated Press article from The Columbian newspaper describing the second annual D.B. Cooper celebration held in Ariel, Wa…

FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Six years after D.B. Cooper's skyjacking, FBI agent Ralph Himmelsbach reports no progress in the case. None of the 10,000 $20 bills, the para…

FBI form number and revision date printed at top of clipping mount sheet. Associated Press / Columbian newspaper article about the second annual 'Cooper Caper' party held in Ariel, near Mount St. He…

FBI form number header for newspaper clipping mount sheet. Large bold newspaper headline about the D.B. Cooper skyjacking case. Article by Leverett Richards recounting the 1971 D.B. Cooper skyjacki…

Detailed newspaper article describing the FBI's investigation and reconstruction of the D.B. Cooper hijacking. FBI agent Himmelsbach describes Cooper's poor preparation (wrong parachute, no proper cl…

Newspaper article about the D.B. Cooper hijacking case. FBI agent Himmelsbach discusses the difficulty of searching the rugged terrain where Cooper likely landed. Details the scene when the 727 lande…

A grainy black-and-white photograph showing what appears to be a person (likely a child or young person) amid heavy foliage or brush. The image is very degraded and difficult to interpret clearly. P…

Standard FBI FD-350 form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article from The Sunday Oregonian reporting that tattered slacks found by hunter William Lynch on Green Mountain near Arie…

FBI instruction header for mounting clippings. Newspaper article by Bob Burnett of The Columbian describing a party held in Ariel, Washington on the fifth anniversary of D.B. Cooper's hijacking. Abo…

Continuation of a newspaper article about a D.B. Cooper fan celebration/party held in the small town of Ariel, near Lake Merwin, Washington. The article describes the festive atmosphere with T-shirts…

Black-and-white newspaper photograph showing guitarist Richard Purdy performing. In the background, signs are visible reading 'SOAKING RIDES $8.50 $6 [illegible]' and 'WILL THE REAL D.B. COOPER PLEAS…

Black-and-white newspaper photograph showing a group of people gathered inside what appears to the Ariel General Store. Several individuals are visible sitting and standing in a casual, festive atmos…

Newspaper photograph showing the Hamm's beer bear mascot modified as a D.B. Cooper tribute. The bear character is depicted parachuting with a Hamm's beer branded parachute. The text 'V.S. DAVE' is vi…

Standard FBI form header FD-350 used for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper photograph showing a person holding up or wearing a T-shirt that reads 'D.B. COOPER FAN CLUB' with additional text be…

Grainy newspaper photograph showing two people seated at what appears to be a table, testing buffalo stew. A man (Dave Butterfield) is on the left wearing glasses, and a woman (Germaine Tricola) is o…

FBI form FD-350 header used for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper headline and lead text describing a party held in Ariel for folk hero D.B. Cooper on a Saturday. The parachutist did not show…

Standard FBI form header for mounting newspaper clippings. AP wire story from Portland, Oregon reporting that Dan Cooper (D.B. Cooper) was indicted by a federal grand jury on air piracy and intersta…

FBI clipping mount instruction header. Newspaper article from The Columbian about FBI agents awaiting a crime laboratory report on a pair of pants found by rancher William Lynch in the Green Mountai…

Black-and-white newspaper photograph showing FBI agents returning to their cars in a wooded area after an unsuccessful search. Trees and vehicles are visible in the grainy image. Photo caption descr…

Partially visible FBI form revision header at top of page. Newspaper article from The Columbian by David Kern reporting that seven FBI agents searched for 3.5 hours near Ariel, WA after tattered, mo…

Newspaper article from The Columbian reporting on the discovery of pants found off Lynch Road near the D.B. Cooper skyjacking search area. FBI agent Dick Dyer and spokesman Ray Mathis comment on the…

Black-and-white newspaper photograph showing two men examining a pair of trousers. The man on the left, identified as FBI agent Dick Dyer, is standing and wearing glasses. The man on the right, ident…

FBI form number header for newspaper clipping mount sheet. Newspaper article about the town of Ariel, Washington planning a fifth anniversary celebration of D.B. Cooper's hijacking. Germaine Tricola…

FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article about FBI investigating a pair of pants found in a tree near D.B. Cooper's suspected landing zone in Clark County, Washingt…

Continuation of a newspaper article about the D.B. Cooper hijacking case. Reports that torn gray plaid pants were sent to FBI labs in Washington, D.C. for analysis with no laundry marks or bloodstain…

FBI form number and revision date for newspaper clipping mount sheet. Newspaper article from The Oregon Journal reporting that FBI agents searched a remote area of Clark County, Washington, after a…

FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article about a skydiving party in Ariel, Washington to commemorate D.B. Cooper's famous 1971 hijacking and parachute jump. Germain…

Standard FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article by Early Deane of The Oregonian describing a party held in Ariel, Washington in honor of skyjacker D.B. Cooper. Ab…

Standard FBI clipping mount instruction header. Newspaper clipping describing a mock grave/roadside attraction for D. B. Cooper, constructed from driftwood along the North Fork of the Lewis River ea…

FBI form instruction header for mounting clippings. AP wire story from Seattle reporting that D.B. Cooper may beat the statute of limitations on federal antihijacking laws before November 24, 1976 —…

FBI form number header for newspaper clipping mount form. United Press International article by Clyde Jabin about the approaching five-year statute of limitations on the D.B. Cooper hijacking case.…

Standard FBI form header for mounting newspaper clippings. Associated Press article by Joe Frazier datelined Ariel, Wash., describing the approaching statute of limitations deadline for the D.B. Coo…

Newspaper article describing the atmosphere at the Aeriel Tavern near the D.B. Cooper search area, where locals still speculate about Cooper's fate. Covers the 1972 Army search effort, FBI investigat…

FBI form header for newspaper clipping mount sheet. Newspaper article from The News Register in McMinnville, Oregon, dated 11/26/75, marking the fourth anniversary of the D.B. Cooper skyjacking. The…

Newspaper article discussing FBI agent Himmelsbach's views on the D.B. Cooper case, the approaching statute of limitations (Nov. 24, 1976), dwindled leads, and a McMinnville, Oregon suspect investiga…

Standard FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article reporting that a skull found in a forested area 10 miles east of Estacada, Oregon is not believed to be that of D.…

Instruction header for FBI clipping form. Editorial from the Eugene Register-Guard arguing that the statute of limitations for skyjacking is too short, using the D.B. Cooper case as an example. Note…

Date stamp or handwritten date at top of the letter. Anonymous handwritten letter addressed to 'Dear Sir' dated Nov. 27, 1974, suggesting that the body of D.B. Cooper should be searched for in the t…

Standard FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. UPI wire story from Portland, dated around Thanksgiving 1974, recounting the third anniversary of D.B. Cooper's 1971 hijacking of a…

FBI memo header indicating routing from SAC Portland to FBI Director, attention External Affairs Division, regarding the NORJAK case with office of origin Seattle. Cover memo enclosing Oregon Journa…

FBI clipping form header instruction. Large newspaper headline offering $1,000 reward for the first $20 bill from the D.B. Cooper ransom money turned in. Full article by Rolla J. Crick of The Journ…

FBI filing instruction header for mounting clippings. Large stylized newspaper headline announcing a reward related to D.B. Cooper ransom bills. Newspaper article describing The Journal's cooperati…

Header identifying this page as a listing of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers. Dense multi-column listing of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers, likely the ransom money serial numbers fr…

Page number header indicating this is page 2 of a multi-page document. Header identifying the document as a listing of $20 Federal Reserve Notes, likely ransom bills from the D.B. Cooper case. Mult…

Header indicating this page lists serial numbers of $20 Federal Reserve Notes. Multi-column listing of serial numbers for $20 Federal Reserve Notes, part of the D.B. Cooper ransom money serial numbe…

Page header indicating this is page 4 of a Federal Reserve Note serial number listing, note denomination $20. Multi-column table of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers. Each entry contains a ser…

FBI filing instruction header for mounting newspaper clippings. Article by Rolla J. Crick describing The Oregon Journal's standing offer of $1,000 for any verified $20 bill from the D.B. Cooper hija…

FBI filing instruction printed above the clipping. Main headline of the newspaper article about someone winning $1,000 in a contest to find D.B. Cooper's $20 bills. Article describes how checking s…

Header identifying the document as a listing of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers. Columnar listing of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers associated with the D.B. Cooper ransom money. Eac…

Page 6 of a multi-page listing of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers related to the D.B. Cooper ransom money. The table contains five columns of serial numbers with series designations (63A, 69,…

FBI FOIA/PA deleted page information sheet for Civil Action# 1:16-cv-01790-02 listing 49 deleted pages with reasons including Duplicate, FOIA exemptions b6, b7C, b7D, and Referral/Consult.

Reference note indicating that original page 223 is a duplicate. Standard FBI FOIA deletion notice stamp indicating the page was deleted as a duplicate, with no duplication fee charged.

FBI form identifier and revision date FBI seal/stamp in upper right corner FD-340 evidence receipt form documenting materials received from Orange County Jail Records in Santa Ana, CA. Materials in…

Handwritten FBI case reference number at top of page. Orange County Jail booking record for Merlin Gene Cooper, booked 11-22-60 on charge of Viol PC Sec 470A (forgery). Male, white, age 26, born 8 J…

California DOJ Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation record header for MERLIN GENE COOPER. Includes CII number 1 776 957, physical descriptors (brown hair, hazel eyes, 6-2, 180 lbs), bo…

FBI criminal record header for file number 115 541 D, stamped or dated 11-30-60C with a handwritten annotation. FBI rap sheet table listing six arrest records for Merlin Gene Cooper across Wisconsin…

Left-profile mugshot of a male subject. The man has dark hair of medium length, sideburns, and appears to have light facial hair or stubble. He is wearing a dark V-neck top or jacket. The image is a…

Sideways stamp along right edge with case reference number OC# 77 910 and the name COOPER with additional illegible text. Boxed confidentiality and destruction notice from the Orange County Sheriff'…

High-contrast black-and-white photocopy of what appears to be a headshot or portrait photograph of a person. The image is severely degraded due to photocopying, with heavy dark blotches obscuring muc…

Handwritten FBI case file number, likely 164-497 series. Bates number stamp identifying the page in the DB Cooper FBI Vault release.

A high-contrast, overexposed black-and-white photograph showing a person from approximately chest level up. The subject appears to be a male with dark hair, wearing a light-colored shirt or jacket. T…

Handwritten FBI case/serial number in top-right corner of an otherwise blank page. Printed Bates-number stamp identifying this page in the D.B. Cooper FBI Vault release. Small cluster of dark speck…

A high-contrast black and white photograph of a man, likely a suspect or person of interest in the D.B. Cooper case. The image is heavily degraded with significant loss of detail. The man appears to…

Handwritten FBI case/serial number in upper right corner of an otherwise blank page. Printed Bates number stamp used for document tracking in the FBI Vault release.

Black and white photograph of a man shown from roughly the chest up, in a three-quarter profile view facing to the right. He appears to be middle-aged, with dark hair, wearing a light-colored (white…

Handwritten FBI case/serial number in top-right corner of an otherwise blank page. Printed Bates-style identifier stamped at bottom right of the page. Small handwritten mark or annotation in the bo…

FBI evidence/property receipt form (FD-340) documenting Xerox copies of 3 cards belonging to Special Agents, received from the FBI Admin Room in Seattle on 5/22/80, related to case file 164-497. Refe…

Case or file reference number written at the top of the form in large handwriting. First FD-256 daily activity sign-out form entry. Agent from Squad 16 signed in at 7:05, noted 'On Duty' as destinat…

FD-256 daily activity sign-out form showing an agent from Squad 3 logging time on 2/12/80. Times recorded include 6:38 in, with entries at 10:00/2:00 and 3:00/5:25. AUO of 132 minutes and 10 total tu…

FBI evidence receipt form (FD-340) documenting the receipt of 2 photographs of Jack Bryant Coffelt from a redacted contributor in Sherman Oaks, California. Received on 1/7/77 under file number 164-49…

Case or file reference number written at the top of the page. Two rectangular redaction boxes obscuring text, marked with FOIA exemption codes b6 and b7C in the right margin. Handwritten note refer…

Black-and-white photograph of a middle-aged man shown from approximately the chest up. The man has dark hair parted to the side, appears to be wearing glasses, and has a collared shirt or jacket. The…

Handwritten name 'Jack Coffelt' with an FBI case/sub-file number 164-497/a80, appearing on what looks like a file divider or index card. Duplicate of the left panel: handwritten name 'Jack Coffelt'…

FBI FD-340 form (Receipt for Items Received) documenting the receipt of photographs of Bryant Coffelt taken in 1974. The photos were received on 1-17-77 from a redacted contributor in Sherman Oaks, C…

Left portrait photograph of a male face, heavily degraded and high-contrast. The image appears to be a front-facing or slightly angled headshot. Details are largely obscured by the poor reproduction…

A mostly blank or dark scanned page with no readable content in the main area. Possibly a blank reverse side of a document, a failed scan, or a heavily redacted page. Handwritten FBI case/serial num…

Black-and-white photograph of a middle-aged man, front-facing view. The image is grainy and high-contrast, consistent with composite sketch reproductions or surveillance-style photos from the 1970s e…

A mostly blank or illegible page divided into two halves by a vertical line. Faint horizontal smudges or redacted lines are visible in both halves but no readable text content is present. Handwritte…

Black-and-white photograph of a person, appears to be a headshot or portrait-style photo. The image is heavily contrasted and grainy, making facial details difficult to discern. The subject appears t…

Handwritten FBI case/serial number on the left side of a mostly blank page. Bates stamp reading 'DB Cooper-22147' with a repeated handwritten case/serial number below it.

Black and white photocopied portrait photograph of a middle-aged man, shown from the chest up, facing slightly to the right. The man appears to have a receding hairline, short dark hair, and is weari…

The upper portion of the page is blank or completely faded/redacted with only a few stray dots or marks visible. Handwritten FBI case/serial number. Partial footer or stamp text reading 'DB Cooper'…

FBI Form FD-340 documenting receipt of evidence described as 'Case Notes' on 1/18/77 under file number 164-497. The contributor's name, address, city/state, and receiving special agent's name are red…

Standard government form titled 'AVOID VERBAL ORDERS' (form 1IND-GEN-5216/17, dated 8-60). The FROM, TO, and DATE fields are blank. Someone has added handwritten profanity ('Fucking' above 'VERBAL' a…

An FBI internal form titled 'AVOID VERBAL ORDERS' (form IIND-GEN-5216/17, revision 8-60). The TO field contains a handwritten number '63'. All other fields including FROM, DATE, INSTRUCTIONS body, an…

Handwritten notes referencing military unit designations: VMR/VMGR 352 Squadron, Marine Wing Support Group 37, and Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352. Contains redacted personal informatio…

FBI Record Request form (FD-125) for a criminal records check through GCSO (likely Grays County Sheriff's Office or similar). Subject is a white male, age 23, height 5'8"-5'9", weight 150-160 lbs, br…

FBI form FD-340 documenting receipt of a log of photos taken at an alleged site where D.B. Cooper buried money. The contributor is from Twenty Nine Palms, CA. Received on 10/2/75 under file number 16…

Hand-drawn site sketch map showing numbered photograph positions (1–21) taken from two photo sites, with terrain features including rock outcroppings, roadway, trees/bushes, and cement blocks. A rive…

FBI evidence receipt form (FD-340) header section with file number 164-497-1a 76 and date received 10-30-75. Contributor name, address, date, and special agent name are redacted under b6/b7C exemptio…

Heavily redacted FBI document page. Two sets of FOIA exemption markers (b6 and b7C) are visible on the right side, indicating personal privacy information has been withheld. The entire substantive co…

FBI evidence receipt form (FD-340) documenting receipt of 1 photo of a California driver's license on 10/16/75, filed under case number 164-497. Multiple fields are redacted under b6/b7C privacy exem…

Header of a California DMV driver license or identification card application cross-reference copy, marked for DMV or law enforcement use only. Large redacted block where personal identification deta…

California Department of Motor Vehicles certification form authenticating a photographic copy of a DMV record. Dated September 1, 1975. The file number and officer signature are redacted. Official s…

FBI form FD-340 documenting receipt of an original and 5 xerox copies of a map of the area in Joshua Tree National Monument near Barker Dam, received on 10/9/75. The item is not to be returned and no…

Hand-drawn topographic sketch map of an area near Barker Dam showing terrain features, elevation contour lines (25-foot intervals tapering to south), vegetation (Joshua trees, bushes, a pinon pine tr…

Hand-drawn site map showing the area around Barker Dam, depicting terrain features including Joshua trees, rock outcroppings, a parking lot, elevation contours (25-foot intervals tapering to the sout…

FBI FD-192 bulky exhibit inventory form dated 2/4/72 for the NORJAK hijacking/extortion case out of Seattle. Property was acquired on 12-3-71 and 12-10-71, photographed from records in California. St…

FBI form identifier and revision date Administrative note about bulky exhibits being stored separately in closed files volumes 1 through 8 Form title field showing case name KORJAK and file number…

FBI evidence receipt form (FD-340) documenting the receipt of 2 photographic negatives and 1 photo of the area near Barker Dam in Joshua Tree National Monument, received on 10/8/75 under file number…

Black-and-white photograph showing an outdoor terrain scene with sandy or gravelly ground, scattered rocks and boulders along the edges, and sparse vegetation or brush. A small figure or object appea…

Upper photograph showing what appears to be an outline or traced image, possibly a map or aerial photograph. Very degraded and low resolution. Contains a handwritten date of 10/9/75 in the lower-left…

Black-and-white photograph showing an outdoor landscape scene with sandy or rocky terrain, scattered vegetation (bushes, small trees), and what appears to be a rugged, semi-arid or riverbank environm…

Upper photograph or document reproduction, extremely faded and degraded. Contains what appears to be a very faint image or document with handwritten annotations in the lower-left corner, possibly a d…

Black-and-white photograph showing an outdoor scene with rocky, debris-strewn terrain in the foreground and trees/hillside vegetation in the background. Appears to be a search area or evidence recove…

Handwritten reference number or file notation at top left, partially illegible, with a redaction box below it. Handwritten name and date notation in upper right area of page. A degraded photograph…

Handwritten case or reference number at the top of the form, likely an FBI file number variant (164-497-1a72). A photo processing order envelope or form with standard fields (No., Name, Order, Remar…

FBI form identifier and revision date in top-left header area. Date field filled in as 1/21/76. FD-192 bulky exhibit inventory form for NORJAK case. Property acquired 11/75, stored in the Bulky Exh…

Teletype header indicating urgent message from FBI Seattle to FBI Los Angeles, dated November 23, 1971. Subject line identifying the D.B. Cooper hijacking case: unknown subject on Northwest Airlines…

Teletype header indicating urgent message from FBI Seattle (case 164-81) to FBI Los Angeles, dated November 28, 1971. Subject line identifying the D.B. Cooper hijacking case: Northwest Airlines Flig…

Teletype header with transmission number, time, date, and routing codes. Routing block listing recipient FBI field offices and originating office (Phoenix) with case file number 164-100. Subject li…

Page header indicating this is page two of a multi-page document. Redacted interview statement where a source advised when they last saw someone and referenced a person whose name was unknown at a p…

Page header indicating this is page three of a multi-page teletype or communication. Description of a suspect or person of interest: white male, American, medium complexion, eyes unknown, 160 pounds…

Page header indicating this is page four of a multi-page teletype. Continuation of a teletype directing field offices to conduct criminal checks in Orange County (Santa Ana), locate and obtain backg…

Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header, dated November 26, 1971, sent via teletype (NITEL) in plaintext. Teletype from SAC Los Angeles to SAC Seattle regarding the unsub hijacking of No…

Header and case reference for the Los Angeles FBI field office, file 164-NEW, page two of the document. Continues a physical description noting muscular build. A detective from the LASO (Los Angeles…

Teletype header indicating this is page three of LA (Los Angeles) file 164-NEW. Continuation of an FBI teletype from the Los Angeles field office describing a tip about a possible suspect in the D.B…

Teletype routing header indicating an urgent message sent from San Diego FBI field office to Seattle, San Francisco, and Los Angeles on November 27, 1971. Subject line identifying the case as the hi…

Page header indicating this is page two of a multi-page teletype or report. A redacted individual residing in San Diego overheard or commented that someone claiming to be a magazine reporter had que…

Page header indicating this is page three of a multi-page teletype or report. Physical description of a suspect: olive complexion, medium smooth dark brown to black hair, normal cut, low ear level s…

Page header indicating this is page four of a multi-page teletype. A redacted individual advised that the best method for dropping a package from an aircraft would be to fly low, slow, with cabin de…

Handwritten annotation indicating no such passenger was found. Teletype header showing urgent message sent on 11/27/71 from San Francisco field office to Seattle, San Diego, and Los Angeles offices.…

Page header indicating this is page two of a teletype or report, with San Francisco file number 164-220. Continuation of a description of an individual who explained he was writing a script involvin…

Page header indicating this is page three of a teletype from the San Francisco FBI field office, case number 164-220. Continuation of a teletype discussing an unidentified man who stated that if a l…

FBI letterhead with file number, Seattle field office address, and date. Physical description of the D.B. Cooper hijacker distributed by the FBI Seattle field office, listing race, sex, age, height,…

FBI letterhead from the Seattle field office with file number 164-81, dated November 28, 1971. FBI letter describing the D.B. Cooper hijacker suspect who extorted $200,000 from Northwest Airlines on…

Handwritten notes dated 11/30/71 referencing someone who has been at a location since 1962, involved with aircraft for 20+ years. Notes mention Parachutes, Inc. moved back to Orange, Mass. Result is…

Header of a US Government memorandum from an unidentified Special Agent to SAC Los Angeles regarding the hijacking of Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305 (D.B. Cooper case). An FBI Special Agent se…

FBI form number and revision date header UPI newspaper article describing the D.B. Cooper hijacking. Details include the FBI search across three states, description of the hijacker, his demands for…

Fragment of a newspaper article describing the D.B. Cooper hijacking. Details include the hijacker showing a device with red cylinders and wires, Northwest Airlines acceding to demands, money deliver…

Large stamped header indicating special priority for the teletype. Urgent FBI teletype from Seattle field office to Director and multiple field offices regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Refer…

Page header indicating this is page two of a teletype, with case/serial number 164-81. Continuation of a teletype directing LA office to identify the "Latin Sky-Divers" parachutist organization, dis…

Page header with page number and case reference number. Continuation of FBI teletype describing the D.B. Cooper hijacking. Requests info on parachuting organizations ("POPS" headquarters in Flint, M…

Large stamped header marking the teletype as SPECIAL priority. FBI teletype from Las Vegas field office to Director, Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles, and Salt Lake City regarding the hijacking of Nor…

Page two of an FBI teletype regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking. Reports that the hijacker (UNSUB) apparently parachuted from the plane after takeoff from Seattle. Crew last spoke to him at 8:05 PM v…

Page header indicating this is page three of a multi-page teletype. A subject had been in California about two weeks prior and was believed heading for Los Angeles. The Barstow Sheriff's Office was…

FBI form number for newspaper clipping mounts. UPI newspaper article from Woodland, Wash. reporting that FBI agents used computer analysis of radar and in-flight recorder data to estimate D.B. Coope…

FBI form header identifying the document as an FD-350 newspaper clipping mount form. Newspaper clipping containing a composite sketch / artist's drawing of the hijacker suspect, with caption beneath…

FBI Los Angeles field office letterhead with address and date. Redacted recipient name and address in Fountain Valley, California. FBI letter responding to a citizen, enclosing a composite drawing…

Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Los Angeles from a Special Agent (name redacted), regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking case. A person from Fountain Valley, California (ident…

FBI form number for mounting newspaper clippings. UPI newspaper article describing the house-to-house search in Woodland, Washington for the D.B. Cooper hijacker. Details include the search in Casca…

Wirephoto map showing the Pacific Northwest region with Woodland, Washington highlighted as the center of the manhunt for the hijacker. The map covers from San Francisco north to Seattle, showing Was…

Teletype routing header indicating an urgent message from Portland FBI office to Los Angeles and Seattle offices, dated November 30, 1971. Summary of the D.B. Cooper hijacking: an unknown subject hi…

Case number and page indicator for this teletype continuation. Redacted passage indicating that on November 30, 1971, a source advised about events on November 23, 1971. Names and details are redact…

Form number and page indicator for a multi-page FBI teletype document. Describes a roped-off area at a hospital being dedicated by Mamie Eisenhower on a date in November 1971. Additional details red…

Teletype header from SAC Salt Lake City to FBI Director, SAC Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas regarding the unknown subject (D.B. Cooper) hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on No…

Standard FBI airtel transmission form header dated November 29, 1971. Routing block identifying the memo as sent from the FBI Director to all offices except Seattle, Portland, and Las Vegas, regardi…

Header of FBI airtel memo addressed to all offices except Seattle, Portland, and Las Vegas regarding the UNSUB Northwest Airlines Flight 305 hijacking. Describes the hijacker ordering the stewardess…

FBI form number header for newspaper clipping mount sheet. UPI newspaper article from Woodland, Washington describing the frustrating, rain-soaked search for skydiving hijacker D.B. Cooper. Police c…

Header of a United States Government memorandum from an FBI Special Agent (name redacted) in Los Angeles to the SAC Los Angeles, dated 11/30/71, regarding the hijacking of Northwest Airlines on 11/24…

Continuation of a physical description form (page 2) for an individual associated with FBI Los Angeles field office case 164-. Lists hair, build, complexion, vehicle (redacted), and characteristics.…

Blank FBI Indices Search Slip form (FD-160, revised 3-23-71) addressed to Chief Clerk. All subject identifying information (name, aliases, address, SSN) has been redacted under b6/b7C privacy exempti…

Blank FBI Indices Search Slip (FD-160 form, revised 3-23-71) addressed to Chief Clerk. All subject identifying information has been redacted under FOIA exemptions b6 and b7C. The form's data table fo…

Blank FBI Indices Search Slip form (FD-160) with Subject and Aliases fields redacted (b6/b7C privacy exemptions). No data has been filled into the search results table. A partial signature appears in…

Form identifier and revision date for FBI Indices Search Slip FD-160. Blank FBI Indices Search Slip form FD-160 addressed to Chief Clerk. All subject information, file and serial number fields, and…

FBI FD-160 Indices Search Slip form used for requesting file searches from the Chief Clerk. The form is largely redacted, with personal identifying information (subject name, aliases, address, birth…

FBI Indices Search Slip (FD-160) used to request a records search from the Chief Clerk. Nearly all identifying information (subject, aliases, address, dates, file numbers) has been redacted under FOI…

Large rubber stamp or printed header reading 'SPECIAL' at the top of the form. FBI name check or index search request form header with fields for subject name, aliases, address, birth date, birthpla…

Date of the airtel memo. FBI airtel memo header from SAC Los Angeles to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK/D.B. Cooper hijacking case, Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305, Portland to Seattle on 11/2…

Classification stamp marking the document as SPECIAL. Urgent teletype from Louisville FBI field office to Director, Los Angeles, and Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. A source, after…

Page header indicating this is page two of a teletype. Continuation of a teletype instructing the Los Angeles FBI field office at Santa Monica to conduct a background investigation on a redacted ind…

Partially redacted form entry containing what appears to be a physical description: height 5'10, weight 215, blue eyes, brown hair, single marital status, associated with Santa Monica. Name and other…

Standard FBI FD-34 teletype transmission form header dated December 1, 1971, sent via NITEL teletype in plaintext. Routing block showing this teletype was sent from SAC Los Angeles to multiple SAC f…

Case number and page continuation header for FBI Los Angeles field office file 164-497, page two. Continuation of an FBI investigative report. Officers found no record identifiable with a redacted s…

Case number and page identifier for an FBI Los Angeles field office document, page 3 of a multi-page form. Page 3 of a multi-page FBI background/identification form associated with LA field office c…

Case number and page header for FBI Los Angeles field office report. Section discussing a subject's military service; details fully redacted under b6/b7C exemptions. Records check conducted on Dece…

FBI case file number and page indicator for the LA field office report. A suspect born in Idaho was located and interviewed at his residence in California on December 1. He displayed a passport and…

FBI case number and page indicator for this report page. Page six of an FBI report (LA 164-497) documenting an interview with a redacted individual in California. The subject arrived driving a green…

Case number and page identifier for the teletype. Report of an arrest by a Sheriff's Office on November 25. Search yielded only small hand tools. Secret Service had interest in the individual due to…

Case number and page identifier for an FBI Los Angeles field office teletype, page 8. Continuation of an FBI teletype (page 8) describing investigative steps across multiple field offices. An author…

Teletype routing header from Los Angeles field office (164-497) to multiple FBI field offices including Seattle, Butte, Portland, Honolulu (via Washington), New York, San Francisco, and Cincinnati. S…

Case number and page indicator for continuation of a report. Report text describing that agency files contain no identifiable record. An individual advised that the only operation currently at an ai…

Page three of an FBI report under LA file number 164-497, containing a heavily redacted personal information form for an unidentified individual. Fields include complexion, marital status, occupation…

Case number and page indicator for the document. Redacted section discussing an individual's military service record. All personal identifying information has been redacted under b6/b7C exemptions.…

Case number and page header for an FBI Los Angeles field office document. Page five of an FBI teletype from the LA field office (case LA 164-497) regarding two suspects in the D.B. Cooper investigat…

Handwritten page or sequence notation in upper left corner Page six of an FBI teletype (LA 164-497) describing an interview conducted by a Special Agent in California. The interviewee arrived drivin…

Case number and page identifier for the teletype. Report on the arrest of a redacted individual by a Sheriff's Office on November 25. Search yielded only small hand tools. Secret Service had interes…

Case number and page identifier for this teletype. Teletype discusses distributing artist sketch and descriptive data on the unknown subject (D.B. Cooper) to develop suspects. A redacted individual…

Large rubber stamp or printed header reading 'SPECIAL' across the top of the form. FBI file search request form (indices search slip) marked 'SPECIAL'. Subject information is fully redacted under b6…

Header of a U.S. Government interoffice memorandum from a redacted Special Agent (SA) to the SAC of the Los Angeles FBI field office, regarding the hijacking of Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305 o…

Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Los Angeles from a redacted Special Agent, regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking of Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305. A Santa Ana Resident…

FBI Los Angeles field office case file number for the NORJAK/D.B. Cooper investigation. Continuation of an FBI report noting that a source with previous contacts with the Los Angeles Division was co…

Large 'SPECIAL' header stamp at top of page indicating priority handling. Urgent teletype from FBI Seattle to FBI Los Angeles regarding a possible suspect in the D.B. Cooper hijacking of Northwest A…

Teletype header indicating a night teletype message sent from SAC Butte to SAC Los Angeles and SAC Seattle on November 30, 1971. Subject line identifying the D.B. Cooper hijacking case: Northwest Ai…

Teletype header indicating case number 164-26 and that this is page two of the message. Continuation (page two) of an FBI teletype. A suspect has been eliminated because they were confirmed in Monta…

Large stamp or header marking the teletype as SPECIAL priority. Teletype routing header showing urgent message sent 12/1/71 from San Francisco FBI office to multiple field offices including Seattle,…

Page header indicating this is the second page of a teletype. Redacted teletype text discussing a subject's travel between Oakland International Airport and Miami International Airport. Someone advi…

FBI form number and revision date header for newspaper clipping routing form. AP wire story from Woodland, Wash. reporting that the search for the D.B. Cooper skyjacker has ended for all agencies ex…

Header of a US Government inter-office memorandum from SAC Seattle to SAC Albany regarding the unknown subject aka Dan Cooper, Northwest Airlines Flight #305 hijacking on 11/24/71. Body of memo desc…

Case file number header Continuation of an FBI report describing the D.B. Cooper hijacking. A stewardess was shown a bomb consisting of red sticks resembling dynamite in a black attache case with a…

FBI case file number for the document. Continuation of an FBI report describing the D.B. Cooper hijacking. Details the flight plan from Seattle to Portland to Red Bluff to Reno, the hijacker's actio…

FBI case file number for the Seattle field office. Physical description of the suspect including hair, eyes, voice, smoking habit, and clothing worn during the hijacking. Instructions for lead comm…

Teletype routing header from Los Angeles FBI field office to Seattle and San Francisco, marked urgent, dated December 2, 1971. Subject line identifying the D.B. Cooper hijacking case: Northwest Orie…

Case number and page identifier for FBI teletype continuation. An informant stated the D.B. Cooper subject closely resembles the artist's conception and is thought to have made several parachute jum…

Continuation header for a multi-page teletype, page three, filed under LA case number 164-497 SUB A. Continuation of an FBI teletype directing the Los Angeles field office to review registration and…

Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header dated December 2, 1971, sent via NITEL priority teletype in plaintext. Routing block showing the teletype is from SAC Los Angeles to SAC New Haven…

FBI Los Angeles field office file number and page continuation header. Two individuals were shown the FBI artist's conception sketch of the UNSUB (D.B. Cooper). The first, on December 1, stated the…

Case number and page header for an FBI teletype or report, Los Angeles field office file 164-497, page three. A composite drawing of the UNSUB (unidentified subject) was shown to a redacted individu…

FBI case number and page designation for this report page. Records check from July 1971 showing a redacted individual's employment history and Santa Barbara Police Department records indicating an a…

Case number and page header for FBI Los Angeles field office file 164-497, page five. FBI teletype page 5 describing a tip relayed to the New Haven office. An individual reported seeing the hijacker…

Case number and page header for FBI Los Angeles field office report. A suspect was described (details redacted). Tattoos unknown. After the interview, an artist's conception was shown to a witness w…

FBI case number and page identifier for the Los Angeles field office report. Continuation of an FBI report regarding investigation of a skydiving/parachute club in the East Los Angeles area. Club me…

Continuation page (page 8) of FBI Los Angeles field office document LA 164-497. Contains a partial sentence about information concerning membership of a club and display of an artist conception to a…

Teletype routing header from Los Angeles field office to New Haven and Seattle, sent at 10:41 PM on December 2, 1971. Subject line identifying the D.B. Cooper hijacking case: Northwest Airlines Flig…

FBI case number and page indicator for Los Angeles field office file 164-497, page two of a multi-page document. An individual viewed the artist's sketch of the UNSUB on December 1 and stated it doe…

Case number and page header for a multi-page FBI teletype or airtel. A composite drawing of the unidentified subject (UNSUB) was shown to a redacted individual, who stated the hair line and hair sty…

Case number and page identifier for FBI Los Angeles field office report. Report describes a subject investigated in July 1971, with employment and personal details redacted. Santa Barbara Police Dep…

Case number and page identifier for the FBI Los Angeles field office document. FBI teletype page 5 regarding information furnished to the New Haven field office. A source reported to the FBI about a…

FBI Los Angeles field office case number and page designation. Report describes a suspect whose physical description includes unknown tattoos. After an interview, an artist's conception (sketch) of…

Case number and page identifier for a multi-page FBI teletype. Page seven of an FBI teletype from Los Angeles field office (case LA 164-497) regarding investigation of a skydiving/parachute club in…

Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header, dated December 2, 1971, sent via teletype with NITEL priority in CODE. FBI teletype from SAC Los Angeles to SACs in Phoenix, Seattle, and Washing…

Case number and page continuation header for Los Angeles FBI field office file 164-497. Confidential informant (CI) describes and states information about an individual; details are fully redacted u…

Case number and page indicator for this teletype continuation page. Page three of a multi-page FBI teletype from Los Angeles field office (LA 164-497) directing Seattle and Washington Field offices…

FBI Complaint Form FD-71 header for a Plane Hijacking case, received telephonically on 1-26-71 at 11:40am. Subject name, complainant, and addresses are redacted. Subject description section of the f…

Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header. Memo from an unidentified Special Agent to SAC Los Angeles regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) hijacking case. Office of Origin is Seattle. On 11/30/71 an…

Standard US Government memorandum header from a Special Agent (name redacted) in Los Angeles to SAC Los Angeles, regarding the NORJAK hijacking of Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305 on 11/24/71, Po…

Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Los Angeles, dated December 7, 1971, regarding NORJACK / CAA-HIGHJACK case. An informant working out of the Norwalk Branch identified the La…

Standard US Government memorandum header from an FBI Special Agent in Los Angeles to the SAC, regarding the NORJAK hijacking case. An FBI Special Agent from the Riverside Resident Agency reports res…

Standard U.S. Government interoffice memorandum header. Addressed to SAC Los Angeles from a Special Agent (name redacted). Subject is the UNSUB hijacking of Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305, Port…

Standard US Government memorandum header from an FBI Special Agent in Los Angeles to SAC LA, regarding the hijacking of Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305 from Portland to Seattle on 11/24/71. An…

Standard US Government memorandum header for FBI communication from a Special Agent in Los Angeles regarding the hijacking of Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305. A San Gabriel, California resident…

Teletype routing header with timestamps and urgency classification. Distribution list of FBI field offices to receive the teletype. Teletype subject line identifying the D.B. Cooper hijacking case:…