Part 90
350 pages
Header identifying this as an FBI FOIA/PA deleted page information sheet associated with case number 1:16-cv-01790-02. Deleted page listing showing 117 total deleted pages. Pages 1 through 67 are li…
Page 2FOIA/Privacy Act deletion page (continuation) listing pages withheld from Part 90 of the D.B. Cooper file. Pages 68–92 are withheld for Referral/Consult. Remaining listed pages are withheld under var…
Page 3FBI evidence intake form (FD-340) documenting the receipt of original interview notes and a photo of Paul R. White, associated with the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case SE 164A-81. Evidence was received on…
Page 4Internal FBI email requesting an agent interview a subject and forward results to case file SE 164A-81. Sender notes they still receive many such tips and emphasizes verifying the subject's descripti…
Page 5File name label for the bitmap image, displayed in a header bar with page number. Page number and FBI redaction/exemption codes b6 (personal privacy) and b7C (law enforcement - personal information)…
Page 6FBI evidence/property receipt form header with revision date. Form fields identifying case file SE 164A-81 (sub-file 1A 892), acquired by the CM (possibly Charlotte or similar) field office, receive…
Page 7FBI evidence intake form (FD-340) documenting receipt of a copy of a note from Virgil Blake, filed under case SE 164A-81, serial 1A 893, received 6/5/03 by the Omaha field office. The contributor nam…
Page 8An anonymous handwritten note referencing the D.B. Cooper hijacking case. The writer states no one will help them and suggests looking up a plane hijacking from the late 1960s or early 1970s involvin…
Page 9Handwritten note from an individual claiming to have found someone (possibly D.B. Cooper or a suspect) and to know the location of money. The writer asks for help retrieving it, citing physical limit…
Page 10Evidence handling stamp indicating this page should remain attached to Seattle FBI exhibit SE 164A-81, exhibit number 1A893. Bates-style page numbering stamp for the DB Cooper FBI Vault file.
Page 11FBI evidence receipt form (FD-340) documenting receipt of a video of an Unsolved Mysteries (1989) episode related to the D.B. Cooper case. Filed under case number SE 164A-81, received on 4/23/2002.
Page 12Black-and-white photograph, possibly of parachute equipment or related evidence. The image shows what appears to be a dark cylindrical or elongated object with a lighter dome-shaped or rounded elemen…
Page 13FBI FD-340 evidence receipt form documenting original interview notes received from inmate Virgil Guess at RB Dick Conner Correctional Center (BDOC) in Hominy, OK. Filed under NORJAK hijacking case S…
Page 14FBI evidence receipt form (FD-340) for case SE 164A-81 (NORJAK / CAA - HIJACKING). Records original interview notes received on 4/30/04 by a Special Agent at the MP (Minneapolis) field office. Serial…
Page 15FBI evidence receipt form (FD-340) documenting receipt of original interview notes on 07/10/2004 by the Seattle field office. The notes pertain to an interview of a person identified as Mr. FNU (firs…
Page 16Stamped or handwritten classification or routing mark in upper right corner. FBI Form FD-340 (Evidence/Property form) for case SE 164A-81 (D.B. Cooper case). Date received is 2/1/2004. Contributor n…
Page 17Handwritten working notes indicating case status for various suspects or leads. References to SE (Seattle) office designations, evidence evaluation, and case resolution status. A case number SE 168A-…
Page 18Handwritten notes at top of page appearing to be a legend or key for status codes used in the index below. Codes include SE, NE, NR, Ph with various dispositions. Numbered index of investigative lea…
Page 19Continuation of a numbered list of suspects or persons of interest in the D.B. Cooper case, with entries numbered approximately 69 through 85. Each entry includes a name or description, field office…
Page 20Numbered list of suspect leads or tips in the D.B. Cooper case, with entries numbered from 87 through 114. Each entry has a brief description and disposition codes (SE, NE, P, Ph). Many entries are h…
Page 21Upper portion of the page is largely blank with hole punches and faint parenthetical marks. A tabular list of entries with names redacted (black bars) and geographic or directional notations such as…
Page 22Continuation of a numbered suspect/lead list from the D.B. Cooper investigation. Entries are numbered (visible: 140, 142, 145, 163) with names mostly redacted. Each entry has office/action codes such…
Page 23Partial index or lead log listing numbered tips/leads related to the D.B. Cooper case. Entry 177 references an unknown subject at the Eugene Hotel in Eugene, Oregon on 11/26, and a person named Harry…
Page 24Heavily redacted list or chart showing numbered entries with names and directional abbreviations (SE, NE, etc.). Only two names are visible: entry 186 'Oliver Reese Boyd' and entry 196 'M. O. Clarke'…
Page 25FOIA exemption codes annotated in right margin, indicating redacted personal information. Numbered list of suspects or persons of interest investigated in the D.B. Cooper case. Many entries are reda…
Page 26Heavily redacted list related to item 226, documenting unknown subjects (Unsubs) who left automobiles at a Portland Parking Lot. Each entry has directional codes (NE, SE, SE-P) possibly indicating ge…
Page 27Heavily redacted list of numbered suspect or person-of-interest entries with names and field office routing codes (SE, NE, P). Three names are visible: John Neal Marler (entry 25x), Benjamin Robert K…
Page 28Partially visible numbered list or index of individuals with associated regional/office codes (NE, SE, SE-P, N/A, etc.). Most entries are redacted under FOIA exemptions b6, b7C, and b7D. Two names ar…
Page 29Partially redacted FBI routing chart or organizational/investigative assignment list. Contains routing codes (SE, NE, SE-P, NIE) and FOIA exemption markings (b6, b7C, b7D) along the right margin. Two…
Page 30Partially redacted list or index of items/suspects numbered 316, 327, and 330, with names Dave Silva and Jason T. Langseth visible. Entry 330 references a 'Tie and Tie Pin'. Directional or classifica…
Page 31Heavily redacted list or index entry, likely part of a suspect or lead tracking document. Entry 348 identifies Robert H. Boles with a field office or status designation of SE-P. Multiple redacted row…
Page 32Numbered list entries (348, 350) with names Robert Silvio DeBono and Al Eagle, along with various directional/classification codes (SE, NE, SE-P, etc.) and heavy redactions. Handwritten annotation re…
Page 33A partially redacted list or index with numbered entries, directional notations (NE, SE, SE-P), and heavy black-bar redactions. Entry 325 references F. M. Arndt, age 52. Exemption codes b6, b7C, and…
Page 34Partial list of numbered individuals, likely suspects or persons of interest in the D.B. Cooper case. Most entries are heavily redacted with only disposition codes (NE, SE-P) visible. Visible entries…
Page 35Partial list of numbered entries (items 406–416 visible) from what appears to be a case log or lead tracking document. Each entry has a name or description followed by directional/status codes (NE, S…
Page 36Upper portion of the page is largely blank with hole punches and faint marks, likely the continuation or tail end of a previous page's content. A tabular listing related to parachute remnants found…
Page 37Heavily redacted index or suspect/lead list with numbered entries. Most names are redacted under b6/b7C/b7D exemptions. Each entry has handwritten directional or regional office codes (NE, SE, NW, et…
Page 38Upper portion of page is almost entirely redacted under b6 and b7C FOIA exemption codes. Only hole punches and scattered marks visible. Hand-drawn diagram showing two circled numbers (1 and 2) separ…
Page 39FBI FD-340 evidence receipt form documenting original interview notes acquired by the Seattle field office. The file number corresponds to the D.B. Cooper case (SE 164A-81). The evidence was received…
Page 401A Envelope evidence log for FBI case SE 164A-81 (D.B. Cooper). Lists sub-entries SE 895 through SE 900, describing original interview notes, review notes from subfiles 1-500, and interview notes. Se…
Page 41Evidence handling stamp directing this page to be kept attached to the Seattle exhibit file, with FBI case/exhibit number SE 164A-81-1A(900). Bates stamp number identifying this page in the FBI Vaul…
Page 42FBI FOI/PA header identifying the deleted page information sheet and associated case number. List of 36 deleted pages with reasons including Duplicate, Referral/Consult, and FOIA exemptions b6, b7C,…
Page 43Official FBI/DOJ seal in upper right corner of memorandum. Internal FBI memorandum from a FOIPA Paralegal Specialist to the SAC in Portland, dated June 27, 1996, regarding file destruction restricti…
Page 44FBI internal memorandum from Legal Section to SAC Portland regarding FOIPA file destruction hold on file 164-41. The files/serials listed may not be destroyed until indicated. A 'do not destroy until…
Page 45Partially visible administrative stamp or routing notation referencing a dated instruction (11-3-86) regarding destruction of field records, with a second date of 3/10/97 possibly indicating when the…
Page 46Teletype routing header from FBI Seattle field office to Director, Portland, and Las Vegas offices, sent at 5:57 AM on 11/25/71. Subject line identifying the D.B. Cooper hijacking of Northwest Fligh…
Page 47Page header with page number and case file designation. Continuation of teletype describing the hijacked plane flying southerly under surveillance of two planes from McChord Air Force Base. Notes th…
Page 48Page header with case identifier SE 164-NEW, page six of a multi-page teletype. Passenger observations: stewardess and hijacker conversed during flight; hijacker used restroom briefly upon landing a…
Page 49Page header with case identifier SE 164-NEW, page seven of a multi-page teletype. Description of two back pack parachute containers: number one was a civilian luxury type with tan cotton exterior an…
Page 50FBI form FD-192 header identifying this as a bulky exhibit inventory for the NORJAK case, dated September 13, 1976. Property details for a white parachute (Serial No. 63-1570, manufactured June 1963…
Page 51FBI FD-192 form documenting the acquisition of a black parachute pack as evidence in the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. The item was acquired on 12/7/79 and stored in the Bulky Room. A note indicates the…
Page 52Header of FBI form FD-192 for inventory of property acquired as evidence in the NORJAK case, dated 3/20/80. Property inventory entry documenting approximately $5,800 in deteriorated U.S. currency (Q…
Page 53Blank Chain of Possession form with columns for Item No., Name, From, To, Time, and Date. Ten rows provided, all empty. Remarks section of the Chain of Possession form with columns for Item No. and…
Page 54FBI FD-192 form documenting the acquisition of four $20 bills (serials Q60-Q63) as evidence in the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. The currency was acquired on 2/14/80, stored at the FBI Safety Deposit at…
Page 55Blank Chain of Possession form with 10 rows for tracking evidence transfers. Fields include Item No., Name, From, To, Time, and Date. No entries have been filled in. Blank remarks section of the Cha…
Page 56FBI FD-192 form documenting the acquisition of evidence from the Columbia River on 2/14/80 related to the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. The evidence consists of 3 plastic envelopes and 2 pill boxes cont…
Page 57Teletype routing header from Las Vegas FBI field office to Director, Portland, and Seattle, marked urgent, dated 11/25/71 at 7:45 AM. Subject line identifying the D.B. Cooper hijacking case: unknown…
Page 58Continuation header for a teletype message, page two, with Las Vegas field office file number. Page two of a teletype describing the landing of a hijacked aircraft. The hijacker was last seen alone…
Page 59Teletype header showing Las Vegas office file number and page number. Continuation of a teletype describing the D.B. Cooper hijacking. Details the bomb contents (dynamite sticks, wire, DC battery),…
Page 60Teletype header with Las Vegas field office case number and page indicator. Page five of a teletype describing the hijacked plane landing at Seattle at 5:45 PM PST. The captain circled the airport f…
Page 61Continuation header indicating page nine of Las Vegas division teletype, file number 164-60. Continuation of teletype reporting that a captain advised the plane would depart Reno, Nevada at 9:45 AM…
Page 62Standard US Government memorandum form header. Memo from SA Ronald E. Sherk to SAC Portland regarding the airplane hijack case. Reports that an unnamed SA telephoned from Seattle FBI at 4:30 pm on 1…
Page 63FBI Seattle teletype to Director, Las Vegas, and Portland offices describing the two parachutes (chest chute No. 1 and back chute No. 1) possibly used by the UNSUB in the Northwest Flight 305 hijacki…
Page 64Teletype routing header from Las Vegas FBI field office to Seattle and Portland, sent urgently on November 25, 1971. Subject line identifying the case as the hijacking/extortion of Northwest Flight…
Page 65FBI teletype from Minneapolis field office to Director, Portland, and Seattle, dated 11-26-71, regarding the UNSUB Northwest Flight 305 hijacking on November 25, 1971. Northwest Airlines, based on re…
Page 66Teletype header indicating message number MP164-NEW, page three of the communication. A redacted source at Portland Airport informed a redacted individual that two chase planes following five miles…
Page 67Teletype routing header indicating urgent message from Little Rock field office to Director and multiple field offices, dated November 26, 1971. Teletype from Little Rock field office reporting a ti…
Page 68Page header indicating this is page four of teletype LR 164-NEW. Page four of an FBI teletype directing multiple field divisions (Las Vegas, Memphis, Portland, Seattle, Little Rock) to investigate s…
Page 69Standard US Government memorandum header from ASAC Vincent E. Ruehl to file, regarding the NORJAK hijacking case. SAC Charles Cusick of the Cleveland Office telephonically reported that investigatio…
Page 70FBI criminal record (rap sheet) for Joseph Henry Johnson/Johnston, FBI number 514 393 A. The record spans arrests from 1947 to 1960 across multiple jurisdictions in California, Washington, Arkansas,…
Page 71Header of FBI criminal record form for FBI number 514 393 A, dated 11-29-71, signed by J. Edgar Hoover as Director. Handwritten note says 'Revised record / Note FBI number'. FBI criminal history tab…
Page 72Header of an FBI Identification Record (criminal history/rap sheet) for FBI number 514 393 A, revised 11-26-71, marked for official use only. Criminal history table showing two entries for Joseph He…
Page 73FBI identification record form for an unidentified individual, listing physical descriptors: white male, 73 inches tall, 151 lbs, brown hair, blue eyes, born April 8, 1922 in Sulligent, Alabama. Nota…
Page 74A full page of typed text that is almost entirely illegible due to extreme degradation in the scan. Two hole punches are visible along the left margin. Handwritten annotation, possibly a filing or l…
Page 75Standard US Government memorandum form header. Memo from ASAC Vincent E. Ruehl to file 164-41 dated 11/26/71 regarding the NORJAK UNSUB case. A redacted SA from the Cincinnati Resident Agency teleph…
Page 76Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header, dated November 26, 1971, sent via facsimile with urgent priority in plaintext. FBI facsimile from SAC Minneapolis to SAC Portland and Seattle regarding th…
Page 77Introductory cover note for manually recorded communications during the hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on November 24/25, 1971. Notes that primary communication was between NWPO (Flight O…
Page 78Header fragment describing sources of information: radio and phone-patch communications between MSP Flight Operations Office (callsign Eagle) and flight crew. Timeline entry at 1658 CST: Flight depa…
Page 79Detailed chronological log of events after airplane landed at SEA. Describes HJ's (hijacker's) demands regarding fuel, aircraft configuration (gear down, flaps 15°, aft stairs extended), and destinat…
Page 80NWA Chief Performance Engineer called to field. Boeing Company contacted regarding range, flight characteristics with air-stairs extended, and whether a man could exit through the opening. Boeing con…
Page 81Notes on cabin lighting status and crew inability to confirm if hijacker was still aboard. Description of communication setup between flight crew, SEA ARINC, MSPFO, and MSPFD via phone-patch arrange…
Page 82Continuation of a chronological narrative account of the D.B. Cooper hijacking flight. Describes communications relay through UAL 4531 and UAL 328, flight parameters (altitude, fuel, TAT), descent an…
Page 83Continuation of notes regarding a conference call involving McAFO, FAA, and FBI Washington. Discusses a redacted individual who operated a parachute jumping school. FAA/FBI advised that no further co…
Page 84Header of a U.S. Government memorandum from SAC Minneapolis to SAC Portland regarding the Northwest Airlines hijacking of 11/24/71, dated 9/25/71. A Minneapolis FBI agent reported that a Northwest A…
Page 85Teletype routing header indicating an urgent message sent from FBI Seattle (file 164-81) to FBI Portland on 11/26/71 at 11:00 AM. Handwritten annotation indicating this teletype pertains to the tick…
Page 86Teletype header indicating an urgent message sent at 1:15 PM on November 26, 1971, from FBI Butte office to Seattle and Portland offices. Case title line identifying the Northwest Orient Airlines Fl…
Page 87Page two of a teletype (LT 164-26) from FBI Portland. Heavily redacted text instructs that if a subject (LNU — last name unknown) is not located in Portland, agents should consider establishing the s…
Page 88Standard FBI FD-36 teletype header indicating an urgent plaintext teletype dated November 26, 1971. Portland FBI office teletype to Seattle regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking of Northwest Orient Ai…
Page 89Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header with date, type, and priority fields left blank. Page two of a Portland Division teletype (PD 164-41) providing a physical description of a suspec…
Page 90Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmission form header, dated November 26, 1971, sent in plain text via teletype with urgent priority. Routing information for the teletype from Portland FBI office to…
Page 91Teletype routing header from Salt Lake City FBI field office (file 164-24) sent to FBI Director and Seattle, Portland, and Las Vegas field offices regarding the hijacking of Northwest Orient Airlines…
Page 92Case number and page continuation header for a teletype message. Continuation of a teletype (page two) regarding a subject whose physical description is noted as not dissimilar to the UNSUB (unknown…
Page 93Teletype routing header from FBI Seattle (file 164-81) to Director and field offices in Las Vegas, Minneapolis, and Portland, sent urgently on 11/26/71 at 5:08 PM. Handwritten annotation noting para…
Page 94Page two of a teletype (SE 164-81) relaying parachute expert Cossey's assessment that night jumping with unknown terrain is very dangerous, with a distinct possibility the subject suffered ankle and/…
Page 95Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header, dated November 26, 1971, sent in plaintext via teletype with NITEL priority. Teletype from Portland FBI office to Sacramento and Seattle regardin…
Page 96Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmission form header with blank date and transmission fields. Page two of an FBI teletype (case PD 164-41) describing a person named Keeley who has been in Sacramento…
Page 97Dark, grainy photograph of a man, likely a suspect or person of interest. A redaction box obscures information below the photo. FOIA exemption markers b6 and b7C appear in the right margin. A photoc…
Page 98Teletype routing header from Sacramento field office to Seattle and Portland, marked urgent, dated November 26, 1971. Handwritten annotation indicating Robert H. Keely was eliminated as a suspect, l…
Page 99Header identifying this as page two of a teletype from the Sacramento FBI field office, case number 164-50, directed to Los Angeles. Continuation of teletype about suspect Robert Hampton Keely. Repo…
Page 100Handwritten note indicating Joseph Henry Johnston was eliminated as a suspect. FBI teletype from Little Rock field office sent urgently on 11/26/71 to the Director and multiple field offices regardi…
Page 101Teletype header showing reference number LP 164-22 and page continuation marker. Continuation of a teletype describing a subject's relatives, known addresses across multiple states (Oregon, Ohio, Al…
Page 102Teletype reference number for this communication. Page three of a teletype regarding the criminal and military record of Joseph Henry Johnston. Details U.S. Army service from February 1, 1943 to Dec…
Page 103Page four of an FBI teletype (case LP 164-99) detailing the criminal and parole history of a suspect named Johnston, including dates of parole, arrest, and return to London Correctional Institution.…
Page 104Page five of FBI teletype (LT 164-22) directing investigation at 400 Northeast 69th Street, Portland concerning a suspect, and noting that the Little Rock Division at West Memphis, Arkansas will cont…
Page 105Standard FBI teletype form header, document #006, dated 11/26/71, sent in plaintext via teletype with urgent priority. Teletype routing and case description: from Portland to Seattle regarding the h…
Page 106Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header with date 11/26/71. Type and priority fields are blank. Page two of a teletype from Portland (PD 164-41) stating that the signal type transmitted by emerge…
Page 107Teletype header indicating a NITEL (night teletype) message sent at 7:47 PM on 11/26/71 from Salt Lake City FBI office to Director, Seattle, Portland, and Las Vegas field offices. Subject line ident…
Page 108Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header, numbered #007, dated November 26, 1971, sent via teletype with urgent priority in code. FBI teletype dated 11/26/71 sent to multiple field office…
Page 109Teletype header showing message number, classification, date, time, and distribution list of FBI field offices. Handwritten annotation indicating that Joseph Henry Johnston has been eliminated as a…
Page 110Page two of a teletype from the Memphis FBI field office (ME 164-78) regarding MPD number 74468. States that the Ohio State Penitentiary has a more recent photograph, as referenced in a Little Rock n…
Page 111Teletype routing header indicating an urgent message sent on November 26, 1971 at 9:50 PM to multiple FBI field offices via Washington DC. Handwritten annotation identifying the suspect Joseph Henry…
Page 112Teletype continuation header indicating case CV 164-NEW, page two. Continuation of suspect background information. Suspect was a compulsory registrant at Portage Hotel, Akron. Mother identified as I…
Page 113Page three of a teletype (CV 164-NEW) describing an FBI investigation into a suspect who made a false unarmed robbery report to Akron PD but had actually absconded with employer funds. Details the su…
Page 114Teletype header indicating case number CV 164-NEW, page four of the message. Continuation from previous page noting no further information was found in the parole file. U.S. Postal Service records…
Page 115Page five of a multi-page FBI teletype (CV 164-NEW) directing multiple field offices to conduct background investigations related to a suspect. Birmingham is asked to check on the suspect's mother in…
Page 116Teletype routing header from Seattle FBI field office (file 164-81) sent urgently to Director and multiple field offices via Washington, D.C. Teletype eliminating suspect Joseph Henry Johnston from…
Page 117Header of a US Government memorandum from an unnamed Special Agent (redacted) to SAC Portland, dated 11/26/71, regarding the UNSUB hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight #305 on 11/24/71. On 11/25/7…
Page 118FBI form number and revision date. An employee of Northwest Orient Airlines at Portland International Airport was interviewed about the hijacking of Flight 305 on November 24, 1971. He recalled one…
Page 119Date of the airtel memo. FBI AIRTEL from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle enclosing two copies of an FD-302 interview of a redacted individual at Northwest Orient Airlines, Portland International Airport…
Page 120Header of a US Government memorandum from a redacted Special Agent to SAC Portland, regarding the unsub hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight #305 on 11/24/71, classified under CAA - HIJACKING with…
Page 121Document header with case number PD 164-41, typist initials TPN:pjb, and page number 1. FBI report documenting that on November 24, 1971, a Special Agent contacted agents at Airways Rent-A-Car and H…
Page 122Date of the airtel memo. FBI airtel memo header from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on 11/24/71, classified as hijacking and extortion.…
Page 123Standard FBI teletype header form with date 11/27/71, sent via facsimile, NITEL priority, in plain text. FBI Chicago office teletype to Seattle and Portland regarding the hijacking of Northwest Airl…
Page 124Standard FBI teletype/communication form header (FD-26) with date and priority fields left blank. Continuation (page two) of an FBI communication regarding a suspect codenamed 'Sandal.' Sandal is an…
Page 125Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. All fields (Date, Type, Via, Priority) are left blank on this continuation page. Page three of a multi-page FBI teletype or airtel. Contains a leads secti…
Page 126Teletype header from Seattle field office (file 164-81) to FBI Director and field offices in Portland, Minneapolis, and Las Vegas, dated November 27, 1971. Handwritten annotation indicating this is…
Page 127Page header indicating this is page two of a teletype, with Seattle field office case number 164-81. Continuation of a teletype discussing suspect Gary E. Samdel, who was referred to in a prior Seat…
Page 128Standard FBI teletype form header indicating an urgent plaintext teletype dated November 27, 1971. FBI Portland teletype to Seattle and Chicago regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking of Northwest Airli…
Page 129Standard FBI inter-office memorandum header. From Special Agent Thomas J. Dugan to SAC Portland, regarding the UNSUB hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on 11-24-71. A suspect referenced in th…
Page 130Standard US Government interoffice memorandum header from an FBI Special Agent to SAC Portland, regarding the UNSUB hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on 11/24/71. An individual from Oregon…
Page 131Teletype header indicating an urgent message sent from Seattle FBI office to Portland on 11/28/71, referencing case file 164-81. Subject line identifying the D.B. Cooper hijacking case: Northwest Ai…
Page 132Page two of a teletype (SE 164-81) relaying a source tip about small landing strips near Yacolt and La Center, Washington, and a grey Cessna aircraft with a partially known registration number. Portl…
Page 133FBI Director teletype to Las Vegas, Seattle, and Portland field offices confirming that latent print lifts from a Las Vegas letter dated November 26 were of no value in the D.B. Cooper hijacking case…
Page 134Header of a US Government interoffice memorandum from a Special Agent (redacted) to SAC Portland, regarding the UNSUB on Northwest Flight 305 hijacking/extortion case. A caller from Clatskanie, Oreg…
Page 135Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Portland, case 164-41, from a redacted SPC agent, regarding the UNSUB hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on 11/24/71. A tipster cont…
Page 136Teletype APB from Oregon reporting a possible sighting of the hijacker in a Monmouth cafe. A witness tentatively identified a man matching the artist sketch from newspapers. Subject had coffee, then…
Page 137Header of a United States Government memorandum from a Special Agent (name redacted) to SAC Portland, regarding the UNSUB (unknown subject) of Northwest Flight 305 hijacking on 11/24/71. A Monmouth…
Page 138Header of a US Government interoffice memorandum from an FBI Special Agent (name redacted) to SAC Portland, dated November 27, 1971, regarding the NORJAK/D.B. Cooper hijacking case. A caller from Wi…
Page 139Standard US Government memorandum header from SA (Special Agent) in Portland field office to SAC Portland regarding the Northwest Flight 305 hijacking case dated November 28, 1971. A staff member at…
Page 140Standard FBI memorandum header showing internal communication to SAC Portland from a Special Agent, regarding the Northwest Airlines Flight 305 hijacking on 11/24/71. An anonymous female caller repo…
Page 141Standard US Government memorandum form header. Memo from SA Ronald E. Sherk to SAC Portland regarding the UNSUB skyjacking of 11/24/71. Requests an individual be interviewed, shown the composite ske…
Page 142Standard USG memorandum header from SA Ronald E. Sherk to SAC Portland, dated 11/29/71, regarding the UNSUB skyjacking of 11/24/71. Instructions to interview an individual (name redacted) about the…
Page 143Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header, dated November 29, 1971, marked URGENT priority. Teletype from SAC Seattle to SAC Portland regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) hijacking of Northw…
Page 144Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header dated November 29, 1971, marked PLAINTEXT and URGENT. Teletype from SAC Seattle to SAC Portland regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. A source in S…
Page 145Standard FBI teletype/communication form header (FD-36 variant, Rev. 5-22-64). Date field and plaintext/code and priority fields are blank or illegible. Page two of a teletype under case number SE 1…
Page 146Standard FBI teletype transmission form header, dated November 29, 1971, marked PLAINTEXT and URGENT priority. Handwritten and stamped annotations indicating the teletype was covered/sent to Seattle…
Page 147Standard US Government memorandum form header (Optional Form No. 10). Internal FBI memorandum from SAC Seattle to SAC Portland regarding suspect Gary Evan Sandal in the D.B. Cooper hijacking case (N…
Page 148Standard US Government memorandum header identifying the memo as being to file 164-41, from ASAC Vincent E. Ruehl, dated 11/29/71, regarding the NORJAK hijacking case. Handwritten annotation noting…
Page 149Standard US Government memorandum form header. Memo routing information identifying file 164-41, dated 11/29/71, from ASAC Ruehl regarding the NORJAK hijacking case. Stamp or handwritten notation i…
Page 150Date of the document. FBI Airtel memo header from SAC Sacramento to SAC Seattle regarding the hijacking of a Northwest Airlines 727 flight from Seattle on 11/24/71. Case number 164-50. Origin office…
Page 151Standard US Government memorandum form header. Memo from SAC Seattle to SAC Portland regarding the NORJAK hijacking case. States that an attached map prepared by the Air Force shows the flight route…
Page 152Header of a United States Government interoffice memorandum regarding the UNSUB (unknown subject) of Northwest Flight 305 hijacking on 11/24/71, classified under CAA-HIJACKING; EXTORTIONS. Addressed…
Page 153Teletype header from Las Vegas FBI field office (file 164-60), sent urgently on 11-29-71 to Director, Portland, Seattle, and Sacramento regarding the NORJAK hijacking case. Handwritten annotation in…
Page 154Continuation (page two) of a teletype message. States that press inquiries will be answered by acknowledging that a letter has been furnished to the FBI and that appropriate inquiries are being condu…
Page 155Teletype routing header from Las Vegas FBI field office to Director, Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles, and Salt Lake City offices, sent urgently on November 29, 1971. Handwritten notation indicating n…
Page 156Page two of a teletype regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking. Describes the UNSUB parachuting from the plane after takeoff from Seattle, crew last contact via intercom at 8:05 PM, and the plane landing…
Page 157Page header indicating this is page three of a multi-page teletype. Continuation of a teletype instructing the Los Angeles FBI office to contact the Barstow Sheriff's Office for details on a redacte…
Page 158Teletype header indicating an urgent message sent from Seattle FBI field office to the Director and multiple field offices on November 29, 1971 at 3:19 PM. Handwritten annotations referencing Deschu…
Page 159Page header indicating this is page two of a teletype, with reference number 164-81. Instructions for LA field office to identify the 'Latin Sky-Divers' parachutist organization, determine if it is…
Page 160Page header indicating this is page three of teletype message 164-81. Continuation of FBI teletype (page 3) regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking. Requests information about parachuting organization c…
Page 161Teletype routing header from FBI Sacramento office to Seattle and Portland, marked urgent, dated November 29, 1971. Subject line identifying the D.B. Cooper hijacking case: Northwest Airlines Flight…
Page 162Page header with page number and case file number SC 164-50. A female interviewee discusses a male subject. She states he never elaborated on something mentioned, she is not aware of prior arrests b…
Page 163Continuation (page three) of a teletype under case SC 164-50 instructing that logical sources be used to discreetly ascertain a redacted individual's whereabouts during the pertinent period to determ…
Page 164Teletype routing header from FBI Director to Seattle, Portland, Las Vegas, and Sacramento field offices, marked URGENT, sent 5:45 PM on November 29, 1971. Case file number 164-2111. Handwritten anno…
Page 165FBI teletype header indicating a PLAIN text, URGENT priority, MIXED teletype dated 11/29/71. Teletype from SAC Butte to SAC Phoenix, Portland, and Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) hijackin…
Page 166Continuation page (page two) of an FBI teletype, case BT #164-26. Instructs contact with USFS (United States Forest Service) Region Six in Portland, Oregon to determine if a redacted subject was ever…
Page 167Standard header for U.S. Government interoffice memorandum form (Optional Form No. 10). Memo routing block: from Special Agent Ronald E. Sherk to SAC Portland, regarding the UNSUB skyjacking of 11/2…
Page 168Standard header for a US Government interoffice memorandum form. Memo header identifying the case as D.B. Cooper hijacking of Northwest Air Lines Flight #304 on 11/24/71, sent to SAC Portland from a…
Page 169Standard US Government interoffice memorandum header. Memo from a redacted Special Agent to SAC Portland regarding the UNSUB hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight #305 on 11/24/71. Case classified a…
Page 170Standard US Government memorandum form header. Internal FBI memo from SA Ronald E. Sherk to SAC Portland regarding the D.B. Cooper skyjacking case. A redacted Special Agent from the Seattle Division…
Page 171Standard U.S. Government memorandum form header. Internal FBI memo from SA Ronald E. Sherk to SAC Mattson regarding the UNSUB SKYJACK case (D.B. Cooper hijacking of 11/24/71). The Seattle Division r…
Page 172FBI teletype form header indicating an urgent plain text message dated 11/29/71 sent via teletype from Portland to Seattle. Teletype from Portland FBI office to Seattle regarding the UNSUB D.B. Coop…
Page 173Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header, dated November 29, 1971, sent as plain text via teletype with urgent priority. Teletype from Portland FBI office to Seattle regarding the NORJAK/…
Page 174Standard FBI teletype form header showing date 11/29/71, plaintext transmission via teletype with urgent priority. Portland FBI office transmits urgent teletype to Seattle regarding the D.B. Cooper…
Page 175Standard FBI FD-36 teletype/airtel transmittal form header. Date and transmittal method fields are blank. Page two of an FBI teletype (PD 164-41) directing the Seattle field office to contact the Ch…
Page 176Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header, dated November 29, 1971, marked PLAINTEXT and URGENT priority. Routing information from Portland to Seattle FBI offices regarding the NORJAK/D.B.…
Page 177Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header dated November 29, 1971, sent in plaintext via teletype with urgent priority. Routing information: teletype from Portland field office (164-41) to…
Page 178Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header with blank date, transmit type, and priority fields. Page two of an FBI teletype (PD 164-41) discussing a marker beacon receiver that could be use…
Page 179Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header indicating a NITEL priority plaintext teletype dated November 29, 1971. Teletype from Portland FBI office to Seattle regarding the D.B. Cooper hij…
Page 180Standard header for a US Government interoffice memorandum form. FBI memo from SA Ronald E. Sherk to SAC Portland regarding the D.B. Cooper skyjacking of 11/24/71. Requests that an individual be int…
Page 181Standard FBI inter-office memorandum header from a Special Agent in Portland to the SAC of the Portland field office, dated November 29, 1971, regarding the Northwest Airlines Flight 305 hijacking ca…
Page 182Teletype routing header from Sacramento FBI field office to Seattle and Portland, marked urgent, dated November 29, 1971. Subject line identifying the D.B. Cooper hijacking case: Northwest Orient Ai…
Page 183Header identifying this as page two of teletype SC 164-50, with a redacted name and date of November 29. A large redacted block, likely containing identifying information protected under b6/b7C exem…
Page 184Page header identifying this as page three of a teletype with case number SC 164-50. A 1965 Plymouth station wagon stolen from Roseburg, Oregon on November 24 was found abandoned near Benton Airport…
Page 185Page header indicating this is page four of a document under case number SC 164-50. A person appeared at the Redding Resident Agency on November 29 and named a redacted individual as a suspect in th…
Page 186Page header with page number and case file reference SC 164-50. Continuation of a teletype (page 5) regarding a 1965 Plymouth station wagon stolen from a hospital parking lot in Roseburg, Oregon on…
Page 187Teletype routing header from Sacramento FBI field office to Seattle, Portland, and Las Vegas offices, dated November 29, 1971. A Sacramento County Sheriff's Office employee reported that after seein…
Page 188Continuation header indicating this is page two of a teletype under case number SC 164-59. A source states that a redacted individual was capable and had been located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Re…
Page 189NITEL teletype from SAC Butte to Anchorage (via Washington DC), SAC Portland, and SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK / D.B. Cooper case. A redacted individual in Montana reported that the composite ske…
Page 190FBI teletype from SAC Salt Lake City to Director FBI and multiple SAC offices regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on November 24, 1971. The message instructs disconti…
Page 191Teletype routing header indicating an urgent message from Seattle FBI field office (164-61) to Portland FBI field office (164-41), dated November 30, 1971. Partially redacted operator or routing fie…
Page 192Page header indicating this is page two of a document with case file number 164-81. Administrative section of an FBI teletype (page two) discussing background information. References a memo from an…
Page 193Header of a US Government memorandum from SA Ronald E. Sherk to SAC Portland regarding the UNSUB SKYJACK case dated 11/24/71, concerning suspect Marvin John Cooper. A tipster from Oregon telephoned…
Page 194Standard U.S. Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Portland from an unidentified Special Agent, regarding the NORJAK / D.B. Cooper hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on 11/24/71. A…
Page 195Standard US Government memorandum header for file 164-41, dated November 30, 1971, from ASAC Vincent E. Ruehl regarding the NORJAK hijacking case. Two Special Agents are coordinating aerial searches…
Page 196Teletype routing header from Seattle FBI field office to Portland, sent urgently on November 30, 1971. Case subject line identifying the NORJAK hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305, Portland t…
Page 197Index stamp on the teletype Teletype header from Sacramento FBI field office to Portland and Seattle offices regarding the NORJAK / D.B. Cooper hijacking case, sent urgently on November 30, 1971. R…
Page 198Page two of an FBI teletype (case SC 164-50) directing Portland to identify the owner of an Oregon license plate, obtain a copy of the driver's license for display to witnesses at Seattle and Susanvi…
Page 199Teletype routing header indicating an urgent message sent at 3:49 PM on November 30, 1971 from the FBI Director to Seattle, Portland, Las Vegas, and Sacramento field offices. Handwritten notation, l…
Page 200Teletype routing header indicating an urgent message sent from Seattle FBI office to Portland on November 30, 1971. Case identification line for the D.B. Cooper hijacking of Northwest Airlines Fligh…
Page 201Continuation header indicating this is page two of a teletype, case file number 164-81. Continuation of a teletype instructing the Portland field office to attempt contact with a redacted individual…
Page 202Standard FBI teletype header with date 11/30/71 and URGENT priority designation. Handwritten annotation indicating this teletype pertains to the artist's sketch of the UNSUB. Teletype from SAC Seat…
Page 203Standard FBI teletype header with form number, date field (blank/redacted), and priority field. Form reference appears to be FT. S-22-64. Page two of a teletype under case SE 164-81 regarding the D.…
Page 204FBI memo from SA Thomas J. Dugan to SAC Portland regarding a possible suspect in the Northwest Flight 305 hijacking (D.B. Cooper case). A redacted female tipster from Portland called after seeing the…
Page 205Standard US Government memorandum header from SA Thomas J. Dugan to SAC Portland, dated 11/29/71, regarding the UNSUB in the Northwest Flight 305 hijacking on 11/24/71, referencing D. B. Cooper as a…
Page 206Standard U.S. Government memorandum form header Memo routing header identifying the subject as the UNSUB in the Northwest Airlines Flight 305 hijacking on 11/24/71, routed from a Special Agent (reda…
Page 207Standard FBI memorandum header from SA Thomas J. Dugan to SAC Portland regarding the NORJAK case (Northwest Flight 305 hijacking on 11/24/71). Subject references possible suspects. A female caller (…
Page 208FBI Portland field office case file number reference. A female witness reports that a man who worked out of a hospital in Oregon City, Oregon some years ago fits the description of the sketch publis…
Page 209Standard FBI interoffice memo header on USG Memorandum form, from a Special Agent (name redacted) in Portland to SAC Portland, regarding the NORJAK hijacking case. An informant contacted the FBI on…
Page 210Standard U.S. Government interoffice memorandum header from Special Agent Thomas J. Dugan to SAC Portland regarding the NORJAK case (Northwest Flight 305 hijacking on 11/24/71). A tipster from Portl…
Page 211Header of an FBI internal memorandum from Special Agent Thomas J. Dugan to SAC Portland regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) hijacking of Northwest Flight 305 on 11/24/71. An anonymous male caller con…
Page 212Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header from SA Thomas J. Dugan to SAC Portland, dated 11/29/71, regarding the NORJAK hijacking case. Report that a Multnomah County Sheriff's Office source identi…
Page 213Header of a United States Government interoffice memorandum from a Special Agent (name redacted) to SAC Portland, dated 11/29/71, regarding the UNSUB in the NW Flight 305 hijacking/extortion case. B…
Page 214Standard US Government memorandum form header. Memo from Special Agent Thomas J. Dugan to SAC Portland regarding an unknown subject (UNSUB) in the Northwest Flight 305 hijacking on 11/24/71, classif…
Page 215Header of a US Government memorandum from SA Thomas J. Dugan to SAC Portland regarding the UNSUB Northwest Flight 305 hijacking/extortion case, dated 11/29/71. Stamp or notation indicating the suspe…
Page 216Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header from SA Thomas J. Dugan to SAC Portland, dated 11/29/71, regarding the NORJAK case (Northwest Flight 305 hijacking). SA Ackerman reported hearing a radio b…
Page 217Standard U.S. Government memorandum header from Special Agent Thomas J. Dugan to SAC Portland, dated 11/29/71, regarding the NORJAK case (Northwest Flight 305 hijacking). A source in Umatilla, Orego…
Page 218Standard US Government memorandum header from SA Thomas J. Dugan to SAC Portland, dated 11/29/71, regarding the UNSUB case of Northwest Flight 305 hijacking and extortion. A tipster from Portland, O…
Page 219FBI case file number for the Portland field office D.B. Cooper investigation. Continuation (page 2) of an investigative report checking telephone and cross-street directories in Portland, Oregon, to…
Page 220Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header indicating a plaintext urgent teletype dated November 30, 1971. Routing information showing the teletype is from Portland field office (file 164-4…
Page 221Standard FBI teletype form header FD-358 with blank transmit fields. FBI teletype APB to Oregon dated 11/30/71 providing a followup on the hijacking of a Northwest Airlines 727 jet on November 24, 1…
Page 222Standard FBI teletype form header (FD-358), with blank transmit and destination fields. Continuation (page two) of an FBI teletype regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking. Reports that the hijacker bail…
Page 223Standard FBI teletype form header (FD-358) with blank transmit and destination fields. Continuation (page three) of an FBI teletype describing the hijacker's clothing and accessories: black tie, bla…
Page 224Standard FBI teletype form header FD-36, dated November 30, 1971, marked PLAINTEXT and URGENT. Teletype from Portland to Director regarding the UNSUB (D.B. Cooper) on Northwest Flight 305, November…
Page 225Teletype routing header from Seattle FBI office to Portland, marked urgent, dated November 30, 1971. Handwritten annotation noting Aurora Field in Donald, Oregon, marked as covered. Teletype relayi…
Page 226FBI teletype form header indicating message #007, dated 11/30/71, sent in plaintext via teletype with urgent priority. FBI teletype from Portland to Los Angeles and Seattle describing the D.B. Coope…
Page 227Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header with date and routing fields left blank. Page two of an FBI teletype (PD 164-41) describing a suspect tip related to the hijacking. A subject driv…
Page 228Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmission form header with date and priority fields left blank, indicating this is a continuation page. Page three of an FBI teletype (PD 164-41) directing the Los Ang…
Page 229Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header, marked PLAINTEXT and URGENT priority, dated November 30, 1971, numbered #013. FBI Portland teletype to Director and Seattle reporting completion…
Page 230Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header. Date field is blank. Page two of an FBI teletype (PD 164-41) describing aerial search operations in the Grants Pass to Medford and Eugene to Gran…
Page 231Standard FBI teletype transmission form header indicating an urgent plaintext teletype dated November 30, 1971. Teletype from Portland FBI to Director and Seattle regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking…
Page 232Teletype routing header from FBI Seattle to Minneapolis and Portland offices, dated November 30, 1971. Handwritten annotation identifying subject Ben Leibson as a suspect, with index marking. FBI t…
Page 233FBI Seattle teletype to Portland office reporting that a photograph of a redacted suspect was shown to witnesses in Seattle who advised the individual was not identical with the UNSUB from the Northw…
Page 234Teletype routing header from SAC Butte to FBI Director and SACs in Portland and Seattle, sent as a NITEL (night teletype) on November 30, 1971. Subject line identifying the D.B. Cooper hijacking cas…
Page 235Teletype header indicating case number 164-26, page two of the message. Continuation of a teletype describing a female subject who maintained conversation about the D.B. Cooper matter at a cafe, cla…
Page 236Partially visible form fragment showing two lines labeled 'REG.LC' with redacted content, and a line labeled 'DMV' beneath a redacted box. Likely a vehicle registration or license check via DMV. FOI…
Page 237Brief note dated 11-30-71 indicating inability to locate a check on a license number. Names and identifying information are redacted with black boxes. FOIA exemption codes b6 (personal privacy) and…
Page 238Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmission form header, dated November 30, 1971, sent in plaintext via urgent teletype. Routing information for teletype from Portland FBI field office (file 164-41) to…
Page 239Standard US Government interoffice memorandum header from an SA (Special Agent) in the Butte office to SAC Portland, regarding the Northwest Airlines Flight 305 hijacking case. A night duty agent at…
Page 240Handwritten annotation identifying the suspect discussed in this teletype as James Henry Zimmerman. Sacramento FBI teletype to Seattle and Portland offices regarding a tip on the NORJAK hijacking ca…
Page 241Page header with page number and case file number. FBI teletype (page two) reporting investigation findings on James Henry Zimmerman, son of deceased Henry E. Zimmerman. Father died February 1966, l…
Page 242Teletype routing header from SAC Butte to SAC Los Angeles, Seattle, and Portland offices, sent as a nitel on November 30, 1971. Handwritten annotation, partially legible, possibly a name or note. T…
Page 243Teletype continuation header, page two of message BT 164-26. Continuation of a teletype describing a suspect who actually jumped, with physical description: born December 14, 1940, place unknown, si…
Page 244Teletype routing header indicating an urgent message sent at 9:35 AM on December 1, 1971, from FBI Seattle (file 164-81) to FBI Portland (file 164-41). Standard FBI teletype subject line identifying…
Page 245Handwritten annotation with suspect reference and date, partially illegible. FBI teletype from Jackson field office to Charlotte, Portland, and Seattle offices dated November 30, 1971, regarding the…
Page 246Case number and page indicator for an FBI teletype or communication, page two of the document. Page two of an FBI teletype regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking case (JN 164-32). A witness (name redac…
Page 247Page three of a multi-page FBI teletype (case JN 164-32). Charlotte, N.C. office is tasked with further identifying a redacted individual to determine if they can be identified or eliminated as a sub…
Page 248Date and location header of the letter. Addressee of the letter: the editor of The Oregonian newspaper in Portland, Oregon. Anonymous letter from a San Diego citizen to The Oregonian editor, dated…
Page 249Scan of a mailed envelope addressed to The Managing Editor of The Oregonian newspaper in Portland, Oregon. The return address area is redacted (blacked out). A U.S. postal stamp and a POSTAL SERVICE…
Page 250Scanned image of a mailed envelope postmarked Portland, Oregon, November 30, 1971 at 2 PM. The return address and recipient address are redacted or illegible. FOIA exemption codes b6, b7C, and b7D ar…
Page 251Standard US Government interoffice memorandum header. From Special Agent Thomas J. Dugan to SAC Portland, regarding the UNSUB on Northwest Orient Flight 305 hijacking on 11/24/71. Office of Origin is…
Page 252Standard U.S. Government memorandum header from Special Agent Thomas J. Dugan to SAC Portland, dated 11/30/71, regarding the NORJAK case (Northwest Orient Flight 305 hijacking on 11/24/71). Body of…
Page 253Standard US Government memorandum header identifying this as an internal FBI memo regarding the NORJAK/D.B. Cooper hijacking case, filed under case number 164-41. Handwritten stamp or notation readi…
Page 254Standard U.S. Government memorandum header with form number and edition information. Memo routing block addressed to SAC Portland from a redacted Special Agent, regarding the UNSUB on Northwest Airl…
Page 255Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Portland from a Special Agent (name redacted), dated 12/1/71, regarding case PD-164-41: the hijacking of NWA Flight 305 on 11/24/71. A femal…
Page 256Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header. From a Special Agent (name redacted) in Portland to the SAC Portland, regarding the UNSUB Northwest Airlines flight 305 hijacking on 11/24/71. A source (n…
Page 257Standard U.S. Government memorandum header form. Memo routing block addressed to SAC Portland from a redacted Special Agent, regarding the NORJAK hijacking case — Northwest Airlines flight 305, Port…
Page 258File reference number and typist initials. Subject header identifying the suspect under investigation. A female witness reported seeing a man resembling the hijacker's sketch at Henry Thiele's Rest…
Page 259Document reference number, dictator/typist initials, and page number for this continuation page. Physical description of suspect SHERWIN BLAINE MC CURDY: 6'4", brown eyes, brown hair, born March 1,…
Page 260Teletype routing header indicating an urgent message sent from FBI Seattle to FBI Portland on December 1, 1971. Handwritten or stamped notation with a redacted name and the word 'SUSPECT' underlined…
Page 261Page header indicating this is page two of a teletype or communication, case number 164-81. Continuation of an FBI teletype describing a white male, American, approximately six feet tall, who reside…
Page 262Document reference number and typist initials. Subject heading identifying document topic as a suspect lead. An SA conducted an investigation on December 1, 1971. A redacted source in Oregon advise…
Page 263Document header showing Portland field office file number 164-41, dictated by agent with initials LDF, typed by njm. This is page 2 of the document. Mr. Sandberg states that a redacted individual li…
Page 264Header of a United States Government memorandum addressed to SAC Portland, dated December 1, 1971, from a Special Agent (name redacted), regarding the hijacking of NWA Flight 305 on 11/24/71, classif…
Page 265Header of a United States Government memorandum from a Special Agent (name redacted) to SAC Portland, regarding the hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on 11/24/71, case number PD 164-41. A w…
Page 266Standard FD-302 interview form header with date of November 30, 1971. An interview with a redacted individual in Portland, Oregon on November 29, 1971. The interviewee has wide acquaintances in nort…
Page 267Standard FD-302 FBI interview form header with date. FBI FD-302 interview report of a redacted individual in Portland, Oregon on November 29, 1971. The interviewee was shown an artist's sketch of th…
Page 268FBI memo from SAC Las Vegas to the Director/FBI Laboratory, dated 11/29/71, transmitting eleven latent fingerprints lifted from the hijacked Northwest Airlines Flight 305 aircraft for examination and…
Page 269Header of FBI interoffice memorandum from SAC Seattle to SAC Albany regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking case, dated November 30, 1971. FBI announcing distribution of artist's sketch of the hijacker…
Page 270Header block identifying the memo as addressed to SAC Portland, with file number 164-41, dated 11/30/71. The Special Agent name is redacted. Subject line identifying the case as UNSUB (unknown subje…
Page 271Date of the airtel. FBI Airtel header from SAC Sacramento to SAC Seattle regarding the UNSUB hijacking of a Northwest Airlines 727 flight from Seattle on 11/24/71. Handwritten annotation identifyin…
Page 272FBI case file number header for the Seattle (SC) field office NORJAK case. California DMV and criminal records check on John Gordon Hoskins. DMV license H0913818 issued 9/11/70 describes a white mal…
Page 273Header of a police department incident report regarding possible information on the Northwest Orient plane hijacking on 11-25-71, between Seattle and Reno. Handwritten details describing a suspect t…
Page 274Standard FBI memorandum header on Optional Form No. 10, from SA Ralph P. Himmelsbach to SAC (164-41), dated 12-1-71, regarding the UNSUB hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on 11/24/71. A tip…
Page 275FBI report header with Portland field office case number 164-41, dictated by agent TGA, typed by sao, page 2. An Avis Rent-A-Car employee at 929 West 7th Street, Eugene, reported that on November 28…
Page 276Document reference number and author initials. A witness reported seeing a man matching the D.B. Cooper artist's sketch at the Red Carpet Laundrymat in the Riviera Shopping Center on River Road in E…
Page 277United States Government interoffice memorandum from Special Agent Thomas G. Ackerman in Portland to SAC Portland regarding the NORJAK hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight #305 on 11/24/71, classif…
Page 278File reference number and typist initials for the document. An FBI special agent (name redacted) conducted interviews on November 27, 1971, at Curtin, Oregon, asking locals about a male in a dark bu…
Page 279Case identifier, dictation initials, and page number for the Portland FBI field office file. A list of four redacted individuals, each associated with Cottage Grove, Oregon. Names are blocked out un…
Page 280Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header, dated December 1, 1971, marked PLAINTEXT via TELETYPE with URGENT priority. Teletype from Portland FBI office to Seattle FBI office regarding the…
Page 281Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header, dated December 1, 1971, sent via teletype with urgent priority in plaintext. Routing information: one-page teletype from Portland field office (1…
Page 282Handwritten or stamped annotation indicating this list was requested. Title header for the Oregon Association of Hospitals institutional members list (Types I and II). Note: original document contai…
Page 283Continuation of a list of Oregon hospitals with names, addresses, and zip codes. Each entry has a redaction box below it, likely obscuring contact person names or other identifying details. Two entri…
Page 284Document identification header with file number PD 164-41, typist initials RGG:kdd, and page number 1. SA conducted investigation on Nov 30, 1971 in Portland. U.S. Forest Service at 319 S.W. Pine co…
Page 285Document header showing Portland case file number 164-41, dictated by agent with initials RGG, transcribed by kdd, page 2 of the document. A witness (name redacted) reported contact with a man (name…
Page 286FBI file number references and typist/dictation initials. Handwritten notation indicating no further investigation needed. FBI Special Agent conducted investigation on November 27, 1971. Sheriff Ja…
Page 287FBI file number, agent initials, and page number header. A witness reported to SA Thomas G. Ackerman that on November 24, 1971, at approximately 4:15 a.m., he observed a man sitting in a 1971 or 197…
Page 288Document header with Portland field office file number, typist initials, and page number. An Avis Rent-A-Car employee at 929 West 7th Street, Eugene reported renting a 1971 Dodge with Oregon license…
Page 289Date of the airtel memo. Standard FBI airtel header routing memo from SAC Portland to SAC Las Vegas regarding the Northwest Airlines Flight 305 hijacking on 11/24/71. An unidentified female source…
Page 290Continuation (page 2) of an FBI lead document under case PD 164-41 (D.B. Cooper). Describes a subject with olive complexion and no scars or marks. A lead is assigned to the Las Vegas field office to…
Page 291Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header, dated December 1, 1971, sent via teletype with urgent priority in plaintext. Teletype from Portland FBI to Seattle and Sacramento regarding the N…
Page 292Standard FBI teletype transmittal form header (FD-36), dated December 1, 1971, marked PLAINTEXT and URGENT via TELETYPE. Teletype from Portland FBI office to Seattle regarding the D.B. Cooper NORJAK…
Page 293FBI teletype form header indicating an urgent plaintext teletype message dated December 1, 1971, numbered #015. Teletype from Portland FBI field office to Butte regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking c…
Page 294FBI teletype header from Salt Lake City field office to Director and multiple SACs regarding the NORJAK/DB Cooper case (Northwest Airlines Flight 305 hijacking on November 24, 1971). Sent at 7:14 PM…
Page 295Page header with page number and FBI case file number SU 164-24. Continuation (page two) of an FBI investigative document related to the D.B. Cooper case (SU 164-24). A female witness described her…
Page 296Final page (page three) of an FBI teletype regarding case SU 164-24 (D.B. Cooper hijacking). States the unknown subject should be considered armed and dangerous due to the nature of the crime and thr…
Page 297Standard FBI teletype form header FD-36, dated December 1, 1971, marked #014, sent via teletype with urgent priority in plaintext. Teletype from Portland to San Diego regarding the NORJAK case (Nort…
Page 298Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header with blank date, transmit method, and priority fields. Page two of a teletype (case PD 164-41) directing San Diego field office at El Centro, California to…
Page 299FBI teletype from Los Angeles field office dated December 1, 1971, sent to multiple field offices regarding the UNSUB (D.B. Cooper) hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 from Portland to Seattle…
Page 300Case number and page indicator for an FBI teletype or airtel, page two of multi-page document. Page two of an FBI investigative document (LA 164-497) detailing inquiries at an airport regarding spor…
Page 301FBI case number and page indicator for a multi-page report out of the Los Angeles field office. Continuation of a subject background form (page three) containing personal identifiers including compl…
Page 302Case number and page identifier for this FBI teletype or report page. Reference to a subject's military service record; details are redacted under b6/b7C exemptions. Records check at Superior Court…
Page 303Case number and page indicator for the teletype. Michael Charles Sullivan, born December 14 in Kellogg, Idaho, was located and interviewed at his residence in Pasadena, California on December 1. He…
Page 304Page six of FBI report LA 164-497. An individual in California was interviewed about a close acquaintance from Oregon who arrived driving a green Chevrolet pickup truck around November 23-25. The acq…
Page 305Case number and page header for FBI Los Angeles field office file 164-497, page seven. Report on arrest of a redacted individual by a sheriff's office on November 25. Search found only small hand to…
Page 306Case number and page indicator for this teletype continuation. Continuation of a teletype discussing the distribution of artist sketches and descriptive data on the unknown subject (D.B. Cooper) to…
Page 307Teletype routing header from Seattle field office to Little Rock, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, and Portland offices, sent 11:33 PM on December 1, 1971. Standard case subject line identifying the UNSUB…
Page 308Page number and FBI case file number for the Seattle field office. Continuation of a teletype instructing FBI field offices in Minneapolis and Philadelphia to show glossy photographs to witnesses an…
Page 309Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header, dated December 1, 1971, marked plaintext, urgent priority. Routing block: teletype from Portland FBI office to Seattle FBI office regarding the N…
Page 310Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header, message number 018, dated December 1, 1971, sent via TELETYPE at NITEL priority. Portland FBI office reports covering areas around Aurora Airport…
Page 311Standard FBI teletype transmission header form FD-36, dated December 1, 1971, sent in plaintext via NITEL teletype. Portland FBI office teletype to Seattle reporting that the artist's conception of…
Page 312Standard U.S. Government interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Portland, dated December 1, 1971, regarding the UNSUB hijacking of Northwest Air Lines Flight #305 on 11/24/71. The originating…
Page 313Continuation of a report under Portland file number 164-41. A redacted individual states beliefs about a redacted subject. The individual provides a redacted business address and telephone number. He…
Page 314Teletype routing header with message number, date 12/01/71, time 1625, originating from FBI Portland. FBI Portland filing stamp dated DEC 1 1971, with searched/indexed/serialized/filed markings. Te…
Page 315Standard US Government memorandum form header. Memo routing block: from Special Agent Ralph P. Himmelsbach to SAC Portland (file 164-41), dated December 1, 1971, regarding the hijacking of Northwest…
Page 316Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Portland (case 164-41), dated 12/1/71, from a redacted Special Agent, regarding the hijacking of Northwest Flight 305 on November 24, 1971. C…
Page 317FBI Identification Division Latent Fingerprint Section report dated November 29, 1971, addressed to SAC Las Vegas regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking case (Northwest Airlines Flight 305, Portland to…
Page 318Standard US Government memorandum header. Memo dated 11/30/71 from Special Agent Harold G. Brack to SAC (case 164-41) regarding the UNSUB on NWA Flight 305, Portland to Seattle on 11/24/71, classifie…
Page 319Standard FBI form 0-9 header for an airtel transmission dated November 29, 1971. FBI airtel from the Director to all offices (except Seattle, Portland, Las Vegas) regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking…
Page 320Date of the airtel document. FBI airtel from SAC Sacramento to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case (Northwest Airlines Flight #305 hijacking on 11/24/71). Sacramento is forwarding a copy of a Cali…
Page 321Date of the airtel document. FBI airtel from SAC Sacramento to the Director, FBI (Attn: FBI Laboratory) regarding the UNSUB Northwest Airlines Flight #305 hijacking on 11/24/71. Encloses a copy of t…
Page 322FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper case (Sacramento field office file 164-50). Continuation of an FBI memo (page 2) listing specific newspaper page/column references with headlines ('Hospital'…
Page 323Date of the airtel document. Header block of FBI airtel from SAC Sacramento to Director FBI regarding the NORJAK hijacking case. Handwritten annotation indicating no Portland leads. Interview of a…
Page 324FBI report header with Portland file number PD 164-41, dictated by agent JTH, transcribed by krv, page 1. An anonymous letter dated November 28, 1971 from San Diego, CA was submitted to the managing…
Page 325File reference header indicating Portland field office file 164-41, dictated by agent JTH, transcribed by krv, page 2 of the document. Continuation of an interview or investigation note describing h…
Page 326FBI file number header block with dictation initials and page count. Subject line with redacted name, typical of FBI FD-302 or investigative insert. Opening paragraph of an FBI investigative report…
Page 327FBI file numbers and typist initials for the document. Witness header with redacted name block. FBI interview summary from December 1, 1971. A redacted witness in Portland, Oregon was interviewed b…
Page 328Standard U.S. Government memorandum header form. Memo routing and subject block identifying the D.B. Cooper hijacking case, Northwest Airlines Flight 305, filed by SAC J. L. Mattson on 12/2/71. A S…
Page 329FBI request to Oregon Motor Vehicle Division for all vehicles registered to a redacted individual residing in Portland, along with a complete driving record. Marked urgent (EXPEDITE PLEASE). Sent by…
Page 330Numeric identifiers, possibly a message or record number and time stamp (1421 could be 2:21 PM). Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) query dated 12-02-71 for a 1970 Winnebago HC (motorhome/camper) registered…
Page 331FBI Portland teletype/MVR (Motor Vehicle Records) message dated 12/02/71, referencing a prior communication (REUR 0112). The message reports that an Oregon Driver's License (ODL) was not found for th…
Page 332Header of a United States Government memorandum from SA John N. Campbell to SAC, Portland, dated 12/2/71, regarding the UNSUB hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on 11/24/71. Body of the memo…
Page 333Portland Bureau of Police Special Report form header, dated 11-30-71, regarding an incident at Henry Thiele's Restaurant at 2305 W. Burnside. Marked as Information report distributed to Central, Dets…
Page 334FBI teletype header form FD-36, dated December 2, 1971, marked PLAINTEXT, URGENT priority, sent via TELETYPE. Routing information: teletype from Portland FBI field office (file 164-41) to the Direct…
Page 335Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header. Date, transmit method, and via fields are all blank. Page two of an FBI teletype (PD 164-41) describing a suspect or person of interest. A witnes…
Page 336Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Date, type, and priority fields are left blank. Continuation page (page three) of Portland file 164-41. The Los Angeles field office is tasked with attemp…
Page 337Teletype routing header from Los Angeles FBI field office to Portland and Seattle offices, dated December 6, 1971. Witness name field, fully redacted under b6/b7C/b7D exemptions. Teletype body desc…
Page 338Header identifying this as page two of an FBI report under Los Angeles file number 164-497, noting that employment could be located for a redacted individual. An artist conception (composite sketch)…
Page 339Page header indicating this is page three of an FBI Los Angeles field office document, case number LA 164-497. An attempt to locate a redacted individual or entity was unsuccessful. Public source da…
Page 340Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header, dated December 2, 1971, marked PLAINTEXT and URGENT. Teletype from Portland FBI to Seattle FBI regarding the D.B. Cooper NORJAK case. An Oregon p…
Page 341Standard FBI teletype transmittal form header, dated December 2, 1971, sent via teletype with urgent priority. FBI teletype from Portland SAC to San Francisco and Seattle SACs regarding the D.B. Coo…
Page 342Standard FBI teletype form header, FD-36, dated December 2, 1971, transmitted in plaintext via teletype with urgent priority. Routing information: teletype sent from Portland FBI field office to Las…
Page 343Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header, dated December 2, 1971, sent via urgent teletype in plaintext. Teletype routing from Portland FBI field office to Las Vegas office regarding the…
Page 344Standard FBI FD-36 teletype/airtel transmittal form header. Date field is blank. Page two of an FBI teletype (PD 164-41) relaying a female witness's physical description of a white male adult — 6'0"…
Page 345Teletype routing header from Las Vegas FBI field office to Portland, marked URGENT, dated December 2, 1971. Handwritten stamp or annotation indicating witness was covered and no Portland leads resul…
Page 346Teletype routing header from Las Vegas field office to Seattle, Minneapolis, and Portland offices, sent urgently on December 2, 1971. Handwritten annotation identifying Ben Leibson as a suspect. La…
Page 347Page header indicating this is page two of a teletype with Las Vegas file number 164-S2. Continuation of FBI teletype regarding subject Leibson. Details Nevada and prior California driver's license…
Page 348Page header indicating this is page three of a teletype or report, Las Vegas file number 164-68. Continuation of report discussing a vehicle registration and a person named Leibson who is described…
Page 349Page four of an FBI teletype (LV 164-66) describing surveillance and investigation of a person named Leibson. A Volkswagen stationwagon was not observed at the residence until December 1. A deputy sh…
Page 350Page five of a Las Vegas teletype (LV 164-69) reporting that Nevada Skydiving, Inc. in Carson City had no record for Leibson. A photo of Leibson was displayed to members with negative results. Photos…