Oregon State Penitentiary

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MemoTo SAC J. E. Milnes re Johnston's Oregon State Penitentiary record26 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 97 · 1 page

p. 338Oregon State PenitentiaryHeader block of an FBI memo dated November 26, 1971, addressed to SAC J. E. Milnes, regarding the UNSUB hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight #305, with suspect Joe Henry Johnston named. An FBI Spe…

FD-302 interviewRe display of ten suspect photographs; no identification of hijackerInterviewed 8 December 1971 · Portland · Part 92 · 1 page

p. 62Oregon State PenitentiaryFD-302 interview form documenting that an unidentified individual was shown 10 photographs of suspects and could not identify any as the Northwest Airlines hijacker. The list includes individuals fro…

FormFBI Identification Record for Joseph Henry Johnston with Form 1-221 transmittal to SAC Seattle (NORJAK)14 December 1971 · Identification Division · Part 92 · 5 pages · 1 of 5 pages

p. 88 · page 2 of 5Oregon State PenitentiaryFBI criminal record header for record number 514 393 A, dated 12-14-71, signed by J. Edgar Hoover as Director, with standard disclaimer about fingerprint identification. Criminal record table for Jo…

FD-302 interviewInterview re NORJAK, 12/21/71Interviewed 21 December 1971 · Portland · Part 92 · 1 page

p. 259Oregon State PenitentiaryFBI FD-302 form header with revision date. Document title and date header. FD-302 interview of a redacted Northwest Airlines employee at Portland International Airport. He was shown 11 photographs…

FD-302 interviewInterview of Northwest Airlines employee shown eleven photographs at Portland International AirportInterviewed 21 December 1971 · Portland · Part 92 · 1 page

p. 260Oregon State PenitentiaryFBI FD-302 form header with revision date. FD-302 interview report dated December 22, 1971. A Northwest Airlines employee at Portland International Airport was shown 11 photographs of individuals an…

FD-302 interviewPhoto display to Portland witness of six penitentiary photographsInterviewed 7 January 1972 · Portland · Part 92 · 1 page

p. 401Oregon State PenitentiaryStandard FD-302 form header with revision date and transcription date. An unidentified witness in Portland, Oregon was shown six photographs of individuals, most from Oregon State Penitentiary and o…

MemoSupervisor J. Robert Sutthoff to SAC Seattle re suspect Gerald Walden Guffy1 February 1972 · Seattle · Part 105 · 1 page

p. 257Oregon State PenitentiaryFBI internal memo from Supervisor J. Robert Sutthoff to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK suspect Gerald Walden Guffy. A Seattle PD Fugitive Detail detective reported that an informant recognized D.B. Coo…

AirtelSAC Seattle to SAC Portland re NORJAK suspect lead2 February 1972 · Seattle · Part 105 · 1 page

p. 256Oregon State PenitentiaryDate of the document. FBI AIRTEL memo header from SAC Seattle to SAC Portland regarding the NORJAK case. An informant contacted a Seattle PD Fugitive Detail detective on February 1, 1972, stating t…

MemoTo SAC Portland re NORJAK suspect Merlin Gene Cooper, Roseburg area investigation21 August 1972 · Portland · Part 95 · 1 page

p. 59Oregon State PenitentiaryDescriptive data form for a male subject born 7/8/34 in La Crosse, Wisconsin. 6'2", 170 lbs, brown hair, hazel eyes, unemployed transient with tattoos on right forearm. A Douglas County detective re…

AirtelSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re Oregon Parole and Probation check on NORJAK subject27 June 1974 · Portland · Part 9 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 261 · page 1 of 2Oregon State PenitentiaryFBI AIRTEL dated June 27, 1974, from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation. References a redacted subject with an alias. Body of the AIRTEL reporting on a cont…

AirtelSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re suspect and Lane County bench warrant27 June 1974 · Portland · Part 34 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 295 · page 1 of 2Oregon State PenitentiaryStandard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated June 27, 1974. Routing block showing an airtel from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case. The RE line is fully redacted. Bod…

AirtelSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re Oregon Parole and Probation check on subject27 June 1974 · Portland · Part 117 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 139 · page 1 of 2Oregon State PenitentiaryFBI airtel header dated 6/27/74 from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle, subject NORJAK (the FBI's case name for the D.B. Cooper hijacking). Memo body reports that on 6/25/74, B. J. SNITKER of the Oregon P…

ReportInvestigative insert re Oregon State Police and state agency record checks29 May 1975 · Portland · Part 9 · 1 page

p. 357Oregon State Penitentiary, Salem, OregonFBI form header with form number PD 164-41, typist/office code BWO:laa, and page number 1. FBI investigative report documenting records checks conducted on May 29, 1975. A Special Agent contacted th…

AirtelSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re NORJAK, with insert of SA O'Keefe investigation11 September 1975 · Portland · Part 118 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 284 · page 2 of 2Oregon State Penitentiary, Salem, OregonDocument identifier/file number and page number header. FBI report narrative by SA Brian W. O'Keefe describing an investigation conducted on May 29, 1975: contacts at the Oregon State Police Identif…

FD-302 interviewInterview of Orpha Cooper re her son Merlin Gene CooperInterviewed 2 August 1988 · Milwaukee · Part 49 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 119 · page 1 of 2Oregon State PenitentiaryFBI form identifier and revision date. Document header with transcription date. FD-302 interview of Orpha Cooper on August 2, 1988, at her retirement home in Delavan, Wisconsin. She provided a chro…

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Part 97 pp. 143–144 · matching p. 143

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FD-302 interviewInterview of Orpha Cooper (duplicate copy)Interviewed 2 August 1988 · Milwaukee · Part 49 · 1 page

p. 121Oregon State Penitentiary, Salem, OregonFBI form number and revision date Document header with transcription date FBI interview of Orpha Cooper about her son Merlin Gene Cooper's life history including birth, military service, employment…

AirtelSAC Milwaukee to Director re Merlin Cooper penitentiary letter and handwriting specimen4 August 1988 · Milwaukee · Part 49 · 3 pages · 2 of 3 pages

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Part 49 pp. 125–126 · matching p. 125, p. 126

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AirtelSAC Milwaukee to Director re NORJAK investigation of Merlin Cooper4 August 1988 · Milwaukee · Part 97 · 1 page

p. 145Oregon State PenitentiaryStandard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header with classification UNCLAS dated 8/4/88. Routing block identifying the memo as from SAC Milwaukee to the FBI Director regarding NORJAK case. Milwaukee fie…

ReportInsert re Oregon State Police and Oregon State Penitentiary checks, Portland file 164-41Portland · Part 36 · 1 page

p. 237Oregon State Penitentiary, Salem, OregonFile reference and dictation/typist codes for Portland Division case 164-41. An FBI Special Agent conducted investigation on May 29, 1975, contacting Oregon State Police Headquarters, Oregon State P…