December 1973

Name: December 1973
Start: 1973

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ReportInvestigative insert, Anchorage, re personnel file check and acquaintance's description of subject (serial 164-81-731)30 November 1971 · Anchorage · Part 14 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 43 · page 1 of 28 December 19731973-12-08File reference numbers and author/typist initials for the memo. AN and SE likely refer to field office designations (Anchorage and Seattle). Page 1 of the document. Heavily redacted FBI memo dated N…

AirtelSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re Los Angeles nitel suspect lead27 December 1971 · Portland · Part 101 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 383 · page 2 of 227 December 197312/27/73Date stamp or document number at top of page; likely 12/27/73 (December 27, 1973) Continuation of a prior page describing a subject held in custody until 8:00 a.m. on December 1, 1971, when he was r…

FormFD-340 receipt for Washington DMV driver's license photos of Raymond Harold Searcy, serial 36414 December 1972 · Seattle · Part 83 · 3 pages · 1 of 3 pages

p. 214 · page 2 of 34 December 197312-04-73Adult identification or booking card for Raymond Harold Searcy of Renton, WA. Dated 12-04-73. Record number SE-AR-CR-H682RD. Subject is male, born 12/04/32, blue eyes, 155 lbs, 5-11. Card includes a…

MemoSA Robert H. Wick to SAC Seattle re Olympia DMV record search26 December 1972 · Seattle · Part 29 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 144 · page 2 of 21973-12FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper investigation (Seattle field office). Heavily redacted tabular or list content, likely containing names, dates, or case details obscured under FOIA exemption…

MemoSAC Seattle to SAC Portland re NORJAK, Cowlitz County officer's information on Woodland, Washington subject7 March 1973 · Seattle · Part 30 · 3 pages · 1 of 3 pages

p. 195 · page 2 of 323 December 19731973-12-23FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper investigation (Seattle division). A redacted individual stated something and indicated they will not cooperate with law enforcement officers about this or an…

MemoSeattle memo to file re Kiperts and the captioned case, with investigative steps9 November 1973 · Seattle · Part 117 · 1 page

p. 5914 December 19731973-12-14Memo (page 2) outlining four immediate investigative steps regarding subject KIPERTS: interview his brother ED in Bellevue about KIPERTS' whereabouts 11/25-29/71, contact the 'Bazaar' in Renton to ve…

News clippingFD-350 clipping, Oregon Journal 11/22/73: 'JOURNAL ASKS: D.B. COOPER, WHERE ARE YOU?'22 November 1973 · Portland · Part 53 · 1 page

p. 21621 December 1973DEC 21 1973FBI 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…

News clippingFD-350 clipping, Oregon Journal 11/22/73: 'Cooper Bill Reward Offered' with serial list pages 1-422 November 1973 · Portland · Part 53 · 5 pages · 1 of 5 pages

p. 217 · page 1 of 521 December 1973DEC 21 1973FBI 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…

Handwritten noteHandwritten tip letter to Portland Police Department re Greyhound bus passenger, with envelope23 November 1973 · Part 33 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 86 · page 1 of 27 December 1973DEC 7 1973Handwritten tip letter addressed to Portland Police Department dated Friday, November 23 (likely 1973). The anonymous writer describes being on a Greyhound bus traveling south from Seattle approximat…

News clippingFD-350 clipping, Oregon Journal 11/23/73: $1,000 reward for verified Cooper ransom $2023 November 1973 · Portland · Part 53 · 1 page

p. 21121 December 1973DEC 21 1973Standard 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…

News clippingFD-350 clipping, Oregon Journal 11/23/73: 'Winner Of D.B. Cooper $20 Bill Hunt Gets $1,000' with serial list pages 5-623 November 1973 · Portland · Part 53 · 3 pages · 1 of 3 pages

p. 212 · page 1 of 321 December 1973DEC 21 1973FBI 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…

Handwritten noteHandwritten letter to Portland Police Department re man observed on southbound Greyhound bus23 November 1973 · Part 117 · 1 page

p. 116DEC ? 1973Handwritten letter to Portland Police Department dated NOV 23, from an anonymous witness (name redacted) describing a man seen on a Greyhound bus traveling south from Seattle. Witness describes the m…

LetterCitizen letter to FBI Buffalo requesting ransom bill serial numbers ('D.B. Cooper Game')24 November 1973 · Buffalo · Part 33 · 1 page

p. 11715 December 19731973-12-15Return address and date of the letter, sender name redacted under b6/b7C. Addressee block: FBI field office in Buffalo, NY. A citizen writes to the FBI requesting two copies of the list of serial n…

FormFD-9 Identification Record Request for NORJAK suspect26 November 1973 · Seattle · Part 33 · 1 page

p. 797 December 1973DEC 7 1973Standard header and instructions for FBI form FD-9, Identification Record Request. FBI Identification Record Request form for the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper), requesting identification records for a m…

News clippingFD-350 clipping, Oregon Journal: 'Skyjacked $20 Report May Be Secret' (Secret Witness plan)26 November 1973 · Portland · Part 53 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 185 · page 1 of 221 December 19731973-12-21FBI 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…

News clippingFD-350 clipping, Oregon Journal 11/27/73: 'List Of $20 Numbers Spurs Hunt For D.B. Cooper' with serial list pages 10-1127 November 1973 · Portland · Part 53 · 3 pages · 1 of 3 pages

p. 196 · page 1 of 321 December 1973DEC 2 1 1973FBI 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…

News clippingFD-350 clipping: "Where's D.B. Cooper? Journal Reward Aids Search", 11/27/7327 November 1973 · Seattle · Part 54 · 1 page

p. 13721 December 19731973-12-21FBI form number and revision date header Instruction for mounting the newspaper clipping on this form Newspaper clipping from The Oregon Journal about the ongoing search for D.B. Cooper, featuring…

MemoSAC Los Angeles to SAC San Francisco re orange and white parachute portion28 November 1973 · Los Angeles · Part 33 · 1 page

p. 411 December 19731973-12-01Standard US Government interoffice memorandum header from SAC Los Angeles to SAC San Francisco, dated November 28, 1973, regarding the NORJAK case with Seattle as Office of Origin. The memo reports…

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News clippingFD-350 clipping, Oregon Journal 11/28/73: 'Cooper Bill List Creates Unusual Interest In $20s' with published serial list pages 12-1528 November 1973 · Portland · Part 53 · 6 pages · 1 of 6 pages

p. 190 · page 1 of 621 December 19731973-12-21Standard 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…

MemoSAC Anchorage to SAC Seattle re Western Airlines and Bethel, Alaska inquiries28 November 1973 · Anchorage · Part 95 · 4 pages · 1 of 4 pages

p. 428 · page 1 of 43 December 19731973-12-03Header of an FBI inter-office memo from Anchorage to Seattle regarding the NORJAK case, dated 11/28/73. An SA in Anchorage contacted Western Airlines on 11/26/73 regarding a redacted individual. A f…

MemoSAC Butte to SAC Seattle enclosing Pocatello administrative inserts29 November 1973 · Butte · Part 33 · 1 page

p. 458 December 19731973-12-08Standard US Government interoffice memorandum header from SAC Butte to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case, dated November 29, 1973. Cover memo referencing prior airtels and enclosing copies of ad…

News clippingFD-350 clipping, Oregon Journal 11/29/73: 'Hijack Near-Misses Surface' with published $20 serial list page 1829 November 1973 · Portland · Part 53 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 188 · page 1 of 221 December 19731973-12-21FBI 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…

AirtelSAC Butte to SAC Seattle re Pocatello, Idaho investigation with administrative section29 November 1973 · Butte · Part 114 · 3 pages · 1 of 3 pages

p. 306 · page 2 of 38 December 19731973-12-08Case file identifiers and author initials for the report. BT likely refers to Butte field office, SE to Seattle. Administrative report by Special Agent Peter M. Welsh documenting an investigation co…

AirtelSAC Mobile to SAC Seattle re NORJAK lead, RUC30 November 1973 · Mobile · Part 33 · 1 page

p. 473 December 19731973-12-03Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header indicating an AIRTEL sent via AIRMAIL, dated November 30, 1973. Routing block showing the airtel is from the Mobile field office SAC to the Seattle field o…

News clippingFD-350 clipping, Oregon Journal 11/30/73: 'Cooper Bill List Sparks New Leads' with $20 note list30 November 1973 · Portland · Part 53 · 1 page

p. 18721 December 19731973-12-21FBI 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…

LetterCitizen letter proposing to lure Cooper with a movie role advertisement2 December 1973 · Part 73 · 1 page

p. 2122 December 19731973-12-02Date of the letter Possibly a file routing notation or abbreviation A citizen writes to the FBI proposing a plan to lure D.B. Cooper out of hiding by publicly announcing a movie production offering…

TeletypeFBI Form 0-20 routing slip with Washington Capital News Service wire story on the successful skyjacker (#1174)3 December 1973 · Bureau · Part 4 · 1 page

p. 243 December 19731973-12-03Standard FBI internal routing slip with checkboxes for various FBI offices and departments. Form 0-20, revised September 11, 1973. Received/routing header from Washington Capital News Service with F…

TeletypeSAC New Orleans to Director, Seattle and Norfolk re NORJAK suspect3 December 1973 · New Orleans · Part 33 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 48 · page 1 of 23 December 19731973-12-03Standard FBI teletype transmission form header, dated December 3, 1973, sent via teletype NITEL in plaintext. Routing information for the teletype. Sent from SAC New Orleans to FBI Director, SAC Sea…

FD-302 interviewInterview of Chesterfield, Indiana resident (page 2 only)Interviewed 3 December 1973 · Indianapolis · Part 33 · 1 page

p. 581 December 19731973-12-01 · 1973-12-03 · 1973-12-06 · 1973-12-07Page 2 of an FD-302 interview report dated December 7, 1973. An individual from Chesterfield, Indiana was interviewed in Anderson, Indiana on 12/3/73. The interviewee stated he did not know anyone by…

FD-302 interviewInterview of Anderson, Indiana woman with Eastern Air Lines connectionInterviewed 3 December 1973 · Indianapolis · Part 33 · 1 page

p. 593 December 19731973-12-03 · 1973-12-06 · 1973-12-07 · 1973-12-11Standard FD-302 interview form header with transcription date of December 7, 1973. FD-302 interview of a female witness from Anderson, Indiana, with connections to Eastern Air Lines. She discussed a…

News clippingFD-350 clipping: page 20 of $20 Federal Reserve Note listing3 December 1973 · Portland · Part 53 · 1 page

p. 2373 December 1973DEC 21 1973 · December 3, 1973FBI 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…

News clipping(FD-350), Oregon Journal: 'Could D.B. Cooper Be In Kansas?' with bill list page 203 December 1973 · Portland · Part 54 · 1 page

p. 223 December 1973December 3, 1973Page number label from source document. List of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers, all beginning with L33, associated with the D.B. Cooper ransom money. This is page 20 of the serial number li…

FD-302 interviewInterview at Anderson, Indiana re individual connected to Eastern Air LinesInterviewed 3 December 1973 · Indianapolis · Part 72 · 1 page

p. 3673 December 19731973-12-03 · 1973-12-06 · 1973-12-07FD-302 interview report dated December 7, 1973. A redacted individual in Anderson, Indiana was interviewed regarding someone connected to Eastern Air Lines. The interviewee mentioned a person who now…

FD-302 interviewInterview of Chesterfield, Indiana resident at Anderson, IndianaInterviewed 3 December 1973 · Indianapolis · Part 72 · 1 page

p. 3683 December 19731973-12-03 · 1973-12-06 · 1973-12-07FBI form identifier and revision date. Opening of an FD-302 interview report dated December 7, 1973. An individual from Chesterfield, Indiana was interviewed at a location in Anderson, Indiana. The…

LetterCitizen letter to FBI requesting published ransom bill serial number lists, with envelope and routing note3 December 1973 · Part 95 · 3 pages · 1 of 3 pages

p. 433 · page 1 of 33 December 19731973-12-03A handwritten letter from a member of the public addressed to the FBI, requesting copies of the first four published serial number lists (November 22, 23, 24, 25) of the $20 bills from the D.B. Coope…

MemoSA Ralph P. Himmelsbach to SAC Portland re follow-up on anonymous letter serial 12903 December 1973 · Portland · Part 95 · 1 page

p. 4363 December 19731973-12-03Standard US Government memorandum header from SA Ralph P. Himmelsbach to SAC, Portland office, file 164-41, dated 12/3/73, regarding NORJAK case. Memo describes follow-up on an anonymous letter rece…

Handwritten noteCitizen letter to SAC Mattson suggesting a police sketch artist composite of Cooper3 December 1973 · Part 95 · 1 page

p. 4553 December 197312/3/73Date of the letter A citizen writes to an FBI agent suggesting that a police sketch artist should have been used to create a composite drawing of D.B. Cooper from stewardess and passenger descriptio…

LetterHandwritten citizen letter requesting Cooper ransom bill serial numbers, with mailing envelope3 December 1973 · Part 96 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 8 · page 1 of 23 December 19731973-12-03A handwritten letter dated December 3, 1973, addressed to the FBI, requesting a listing of the serial numbers on the $20 bills associated with D.B. Cooper. The sender's name and address are redacted…

FD-302 interviewInterview of Donald Fuller, Chesterfield, Indiana, at Delco Remy, AndersonInterviewed 3 December 1973 · Indianapolis · Part 117 · 1 page

p. 843 December 19731973-12-03 · 1973-12-07 · 1973-12-08 · 1973-12-11FBI FD-302 interview report dated December 7, 1973, documenting an interview of Donald Fuller of Chesterfield, Indiana, conducted at Delco Remy in Anderson, Indiana on 12/3/73. Fuller stated he had a…

FD-302 interviewInterview at Anderson, Indiana by SA Rudolph re NORJAC leadInterviewed 3 December 1973 · Indianapolis · Part 117 · 1 page

p. 853 December 19731973-12-03 · 1973-12-07 · 1973-12-11FD-302 interview report dated December 7, 1973, documenting an interview conducted on December 3, 1973 in Anderson, Indiana by SA Ferry L. Rudolph. The interviewee (name redacted) discussed someone a…

TeletypeNitel teletype SAC New Orleans to Director, Seattle and Norfolk re parachute instructor lead3 December 1973 · New Orleans · Part 117 · 1 page

p. 1023 December 19731973-12-03FBI teletype transmission header dated December 3, 1973, sent via NITEL teletype in plaintext. Routing block addressing the FBI Director and SACs in Seattle and Norfolk from SAC New Orleans, regardi…

AirtelSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re Monmouth, Oregon residence occupants, with leads to Los Angeles and Portland4 December 1973 · Portland · Part 33 · 3 pages · 2 of 3 pages

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AirtelSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect, lead to Anchorage at Nome, Alaska4 December 1973 · Portland · Part 33 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 69 · page 1 of 24 December 19731973-12-04 · 1973-12-05FBI FD-36 transmittal form header dated December 4, 1973, sent via AIRTEL/AIRMAIL. Routing information: AIRTEL from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case, referencing a prior Portlan…

MemoSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re Trail, Oregon woman alibiing a suspect4 December 1973 · Portland · Part 33 · 1 page

p. 714 December 19731973-12-04 · 1973-12-06Standard US Government interoffice memorandum header from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated December 4, 1973. A woman in Trail, Oregon advised an SA on 10/4/73 that a subject…

FD-302 interviewInterview of New York letter writer re 'D. B. Cooper Game'Interviewed 4 December 1973 · Buffalo · Part 72 · 1 page

p. 2994 December 197312/4/73 · 12/6/73 · 12/7/73Standard FD-302 FBI interview form header with date of transcription. An individual in New York was interviewed about his letter to the Buffalo FBI Office regarding the 'D. B. Cooper Game.' He repor…

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FormFBI Identification Division record (rap sheet) dated 12/4/734 December 1973 · Bureau · Part 34 · 2 pages

News clippingFD-350 clipping 'Cooper Bill Hunt Hits Dixie' - page 21 of $20 note listing4 December 1973 · Portland · Part 53 · 1 page

p. 2364 December 1973DEC 21 1973 · December 4, 1973FBI 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…

News clipping(FD-350), Oregon Journal: 'Cooper Bill Hunt Hits Dixie' with bill list page 214 December 1973 · Portland · Part 54 · 1 page

p. 234 December 1973December 4, 1973Instruction stamp for mounting clipping. Multi-column listing of $20 Federal Reserve Note serial numbers, page 21 of the D.B. Cooper ransom money serial number list. Serial numbers are primarily in…

MemoSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re Trail, Oregon woman's report of a male subject4 December 1973 · Portland · Part 95 · 1 page

p. 4424 December 19731973-12-04FBI inter-office memo from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. On 10/4/73, a woman in Trail, Oregon advised an SA that a male subject was not in Oregon when the hijacking…

AirtelSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect, with Anchorage lead4 December 1973 · Portland · Part 95 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 450 · page 1 of 24 December 19731973-12-04Date of document FBI Airtel header from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case Portland field office reports follow-up on a lead in Coquille, Oregon. A redacted individual has been emplo…

AirtelSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re NORJAK4 December 1973 · Portland · Part 107 · 1 page

p. 2134 December 19731973-12-04 · 1973-12-05Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated December 4, 1973. Routing information for the airtel from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, referencing prior Los Angeles air…

MemoSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re suspect and Postmaster Eva Albert of Trail, Oregon4 December 1973 · Portland · Part 116 · 1 page

p. 1594 December 19731973-12-04 · 1973-12-06Standard U.S. Government memorandum header for NORJAK case, from Portland to Seattle SAC offices, dated December 4, 1973. FBI memo regarding a suspect in the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Postmaster Ev…

AirtelSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect, lead at Nome, Alaska4 December 1973 · Portland · Part 117 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 78 · page 1 of 21973-12-04 · 1973-12-05 · December 1973Date of the airtel memo. FBI airtel memorandum header from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, referencing a prior Portland letter dated 11/19/73. Body of…

MemoSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re anonymous Sunnyside, Washington caller's suspect tip5 December 1973 · Portland · Part 33 · 2 pages

MemoSAC Minneapolis to SAC Seattle re photo display to witness, lead to Chicago at Schaumburg5 December 1973 · Minneapolis · Part 33 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 72 · page 1 of 25 December 197312/5/73Header block of an FBI inter-office memo from SAC Seattle to SAC Minneapolis, dated 12/5/73, regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper). Office of Origin is Seattle. Reference line listing prior commun…

MemoSAC Portland to SAC San Francisco forwarding letter from Campbell, California suspect tip5 December 1973 · Portland · Part 33 · 1 page

p. 885 December 19731973-12-05 · 1973-12-07FBI inter-office memo header from SAC Portland to SAC San Francisco, dated December 5, 1973, regarding NORJAK case with Seattle as Office of Origin. Portland SAC forwards a letter received 11/27/73…

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MemoSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re nylon cord found on Mt. Hood5 December 1973 · Portland · Part 33 · 2 pages

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LetterFrom citizen in Colville, Washington to FBI Seattle requesting D.B. Cooper information5 December 1973 · Part 33 · 1 page

p. 1015 December 19731973-12-05 · 1973-12-10Redacted sender address in Colville, Washington, with date of December 5, 1973. Addressee block directed to the FBI Seattle field office. A member of the public writes to the FBI Seattle office req…

ReportInsert re fingerprint identification of subject arrested at North Platte, Nebraska5 December 1973 · Bureau · Part 34 · 1 page

p. 371 December 19731973-12-01 · 1973-12-05Redacted name or identifier, covered by b6/b7C FOIA exemption. FBI Bureau communication reporting that fingerprints from the Sheriff's Office in North Platte, Nebraska identified a subject (name red…

News clippingFD-350 clipping 'Cooper Cash' - page 22 of $20 note listing5 December 1973 · Portland · Part 53 · 1 page

p. 2355 December 1973DEC 21 1973 · December 5, 1973FBI 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…

News clipping(FD-350), Oregon Journal: 'Cooper Cash' with bill list page 225 December 1973 · Portland · Part 54 · 1 page

p. 245 December 1973December 5, 1973Instruction header for mounting a clipping. Page 22 of an FBI listing of serial numbers for $20 Federal Reserve Notes from the D.B. Cooper ransom money. All bills have the prefix L34 and suffix 69,…

OtherEnvelope addressed to FBI Westwood, California, postmarked December 19735 December 1973 · Part 60 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 429 · page 1 of 25 December 19731973-12-05U.S. Postal Service postmark dated December 5, 1973. Handwritten mailing address on envelope directed to the FBI at the Federal Building on Wilshire Blvd in Westwood, California. Handwritten annota…

FD-302 interviewInterview of Hollywood credit union employee re 1972 Chrysler loan recordsInterviewed 5 December 1973 · Los Angeles · Part 61 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 41 · page 1 of 25 December 19731973-12-05 · 1973-12-07Standard FD-302 interview form header with date of transcription December 7, 1973. An FD-302 interview of a female employee at a credit union in Hollywood, California. She describes records showing…

LetterFrom Colville, Washington citizen requesting D.B. Cooper information5 December 1973 · Part 68 · 1 page

p. 3105 December 19731973-12-05 · 1973-12-10Sender's redacted name/address with location Colville, Wash. and date December 5, 1973. Addressee block directed to FBI Seattle field office. A citizen letter requesting any available information o…

AirtelSAC Minneapolis to SAC Seattle re NORJAK5 December 1973 · Minneapolis · Part 76 · 1 page

p. 1345 December 197312/5/73Header of an FBI inter-office memo from Minneapolis to Seattle regarding the NORJAK case, dated December 5, 1973. Reference lines citing prior airtels (inter-office communications) exchanged between…

FormFD-340 receipt for 1969 photograph of contributor's subject (1A10)5 December 1973 · Miami · Part 80 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 175 · page 1 of 25 December 19731973-12-05FBI evidence receipt form (FD-340) documenting the receipt of a 1969 photograph from a contributor on December 5, 1973. The item is not to be returned. The contributor's name is partially illegible,…

MemoSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re Dewey M. Cooper, Sunnyside, Washington suspect5 December 1973 · Portland · Part 95 · 1 page

p. 4465 December 19731973-12-05FBI inter-office memo header from SAC Seattle to SAC Portland regarding NORJAK case, dated 12/5/73. An anonymous caller from Sunnyside, WA telephoned the Portland FBI office on 11/26/73 identifying…

MemoTo SAC Portland re Camas, Washington caller's tip on suspect in Cowick, B.C.5 December 1973 · Portland · Part 95 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 447 · page 1 of 25 December 19731973-12-05 · 1973-12-06Standard USG memo header addressed to SAC Portland, file 164-41, dated December 5, 1973, from a Special Clerk (SC) whose name is redacted, regarding NORJAC. An informant from Camas, Washington telep…

MemoSAC Minneapolis to SAC Seattle re suspect Allen Fairfax Cooper, with leads5 December 1973 · Minneapolis · Part 107 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 211 · page 1 of 21 December 197312/5/73 · 1973-12-01 · DEC 1 2 1973Header block of an FBI inter-office memo from Minneapolis to Seattle regarding the NORJAK case, dated 12/5/73, referencing several prior airtels between field offices. States that photographs of sus…

MemoSAC Minneapolis to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect referrals5 December 1973 · Minneapolis · Part 116 · 1 page

p. 3003 December 19731973-12-03 · 1973-12-05Header block of an FBI inter-office memo from Minneapolis to Seattle regarding the NORJAK case, dated 12/5/73. Reference lines citing prior airtels between FBI field offices regarding this case. Mi…

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AirtelSAC Miami to SAC Seattle re Miami-area NORJAK suspect and witness interviews6 December 1973 · Miami · Part 33 · 4 pages · 1 of 4 pages

p. 74 · page 1 of 45 December 197312/5/73 · 12/6/73Standard FBI FD-36 AIRTEL transmission form header dated December 6, 1973. Routing information for an AIRTEL from SAC Miami to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper hijacking). Office o…

AirtelSAC Seattle to Director, NORJAK monthly summary for December 19736 December 1973 · Seattle · Part 33 · 1 page

p. 786 December 19731973-12-06Date and classification marking for the document. Standard FBI airtel header identifying the memo as being sent from SAC Seattle to the Director of the FBI regarding the NORJAK case. Handwritten an…

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News clippingFD-350 clipping 'More Bills Listed' - page 23 of $20 note listing6 December 1973 · Portland · Part 53 · 1 page

p. 2346 December 19731973-12-06 · 1973-12-21FBI 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…

News clipping(FD-350), Oregon Journal: 'More Bills Listed' with bill list page 236 December 1973 · Portland · Part 54 · 1 page

p. 256 December 19731973-12-06FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. List of serial numbers for $20 Federal Reserve Notes associated with the D.B. Cooper ransom money. This appears to be page 23 of the serial n…

MemoSAC Mattson to file re Lebanon, Oregon caller naming NORJAK suspect6 December 1973 · Portland · Part 95 · 1 page

p. 4523 December 19731973-12-03 · 1973-12-06Standard U.S. Government interoffice memorandum header addressed to FILE (164-41), from SAC J. L. Mattson, dated 12/6/73, regarding NORJAK. A woman from Lebanon, Oregon called the FBI office on 12/3…

MemoSC to SAC Portland re Salem caller's Navy acquaintance resembling Cooper sketch6 December 1973 · Portland · Part 95 · 1 page

p. 4536 December 19731973-12-06Standard US Government interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Portland, file 164-41, dated December 6, 1973, from a redacted SC, regarding NORJAC. A caller from Salem, Oregon telephoned the…

MemoSAC Mattson to file re Oregon Journal anonymous tip naming NORJAK suspect6 December 1973 · Portland · Part 95 · 1 page

p. 4545 December 19731973-12-05 · 1973-12-06Standard header of a US Government memorandum form (Optional Form No. 10) addressed to file 164-41, from SAC J. L. Mattson, dated 12/6/73, regarding the NORJAK case. An individual from the Oregon Jo…

AirtelSAC Miami to SAC Seattle re redacted NORJAK suspect and source6 December 1973 · Miami · Part 108 · 1 page

p. 195 December 197312/5/73 · 12/6/73FBI AIRTEL header from SAC Miami to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case, dated 12/6/73. Reference line identifying a redacted suspect and source. Miami office enclosed a 1969 photograph of a reda…

AirtelSAC Indianapolis to Director re NORJAK interviews at Anderson and Muncie, Indiana7 December 1973 · Indianapolis · Part 33 · 3 pages · 2 of 3 pages

AirtelSAC Charlotte to SAC Newark re NORJAK suspect's schooling and parachuting7 December 1973 · Charlotte · Part 33 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 80 · page 1 of 23 December 197312/3/73 · 12/7/73 · DEC 12 1973Date of the document Standard FBI AIRTEL header routing memo from Charlotte field office to Newark, regarding NORJAK case, with Seattle as case office. Charlotte office forwards altered composite d…

News clippingFD-350 clipping 'Beware Bogus Bills' - page 24 of $20 note listing7 December 1973 · Portland · Part 53 · 1 page

p. 2337 December 19731973-12-07 · DEC 21 1973Standard 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…

MemoTo SAC Portland re source whose friend claims to know Cooper's identity7 December 1973 · Portland · Part 95 · 1 page

p. 4617 December 19731973-12-07Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Portland regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper), dated December 7, 1973, from a redacted Special Agent. A source in Portland reported to an…

AirtelSAC Charlotte to SAC Newark re altered composite resembling John DeLozier7 December 1973 · Charlotte · Part 116 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 385 · page 1 of 23 December 19731973-12-03 · 1973-12-07 · 1973-12-15Date stamp and handwritten routing annotation at top of document. FBI Airtel memo from SAC Charlotte to SAC Newark regarding NORJAK case. References prior airtels and states two photographs of an al…

AirtelSAC Indianapolis to Director, FBI enclosing FD-302s of Indiana interviews7 December 1973 · Indianapolis · Part 117 · 1 page

p. 837 December 19731973-12-07 · 1973-12-11FBI airtel dated 12/7/73 from SAC Indianapolis to Director, FBI regarding NORJAC case. Encloses FD-302s of interviews with Donald Ford and another redacted person. SA Terry L. Rudolph conducted inves…

LetterHandwritten citizen letter from Spokane requesting ransom money serial numbers9 December 1973 · Part 73 · 1 page

p. 202≈ 1973-12-09 · 1973-12-1A handwritten letter from an unidentified member of the public addressed to the FBI, requesting a list of the serial numbers from the D.B. Cooper ransom money. The writer references an enclosed copy…

FormRedacted page with Spokane, Washington stamp, December 19739 December 1973 · Part 73 · 1 page

p. 2079 December 19731973-12-09Date stamp indicating December 9, 1973. A redacted block (likely a name or address) with a location stamp reading SPOKANE, WASHINGTON beneath it. The content above the location stamp has been obscur…

MemoSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re Camas, Washington tipster on suspect near Vancouver, B.C.10 December 1973 · Portland · Part 33 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 82 · page 1 of 25 December 19731973-12-05 · 1973-12-10 · 1973-12-12Standard US Government memorandum header from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle, dated December 10, 1973, regarding NORJAK (the FBI code name for the D.B. Cooper case). A tipster from Camas, Washington te…

MemoTo SAC Seattle re Soap Lake/Spokane contacts and newspaper photo resemblance10 December 1973 · Seattle · Part 33 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 91 · page 1 of 26 December 19731973-12-06 · 1973-12-10Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case (164-81), dated 12/10/73, referencing a prior memo from 7/27/73. On 12/6/73, an FBI agent attempted to conta…

MemoSA to SAC Seattle re Clifford S. Chambers cash deposit and elimination as suspect10 December 1973 · Seattle · Part 33 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 93 · page 1 of 21 December 19731973-12-01 · 1973-12-03 · 1973-12-10Header of a US Government memorandum from a Special Agent to SAC Seattle, dated 12/10/73, regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper). FBI memo documenting an investigation conducted in Bellevue, Washin…

AirtelSAC Buffalo to SAC Seattle enclosing FD-302 re D.B. Cooper game inquiry10 December 1973 · Buffalo · Part 33 · 1 page

p. 11910 December 19731973-12-10 · 1973-12-18Standard FBI airtel transmittal form header with date 12/10/73, sent via AIRTEL/AIRMAIL priority. Airtel from SAC Buffalo to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case. Buffalo encloses nine copies of an…

News clippingFD-350 clipping: Oregon Journal pages 25 and 26 of $20 note listing10 December 1973 · Portland · Part 53 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 231 · page 1 of 210 December 19731973-12-10 · DEC 21 1973FBI 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…

News clipping(FD-350), Oregon Journal: '$1,000 For $20 Unclaimed' with bill list pages 25-2610 December 1973 · Portland · Part 54 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 27 · page 1 of 210 December 19731973-12-10Standard FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. Newspaper article about The Oregon Journal's $1,000 reward offer for anyone finding a D.B. Cooper $20 bill. Despite national publici…

LetterCitizen letter from Milwaukee requesting ransom bill serial numbers10 December 1973 · Part 73 · 1 page

p. 21010 December 19731973-12-10Fragment of a letter requesting a listing of serial numbers involved in the D.B. Cooper airline extortion plot. Postal or routing stamp indicating Milwaukee, WI origin. FBI Seattle field office fil…

AirtelSAC Buffalo to SAC Seattle enclosing FD-302 of Buffalo investigation10 December 1973 · Buffalo · Part 75 · 1 page

p. 10010 December 19731973-12-10Airtel memo from SAC Buffalo to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case. Buffalo is enclosing nine copies of an FD-302 reflecting investigation conducted at Buffalo and two copies of a letter from a re…

FormFD-340 receipt for photograph from Miami office, exhibit 45610 December 1973 · Seattle · Part 84 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 247 · page 1 of 210 December 19731973-12-10FBI form FD-340 (Receipt for Items Received) documenting receipt of a photograph from the Miami field office on 12/10/1973. File number 164-81 (partial, rest redacted). The item was not to be returne…

MemoSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re Camas, Washington tip on suspect in Cowick, B.C.10 December 1973 · Portland · Part 95 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 457 · page 1 of 25 December 197312/10/73 · 12/5/73Header block of an FBI inter-office memo regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, addressed from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle. A tipster from Camas, Washington telephonically contacted the Portland F…

MemoSA Himmelsbach to SAC Portland re Tillamook County Sheriff's special report on suspect10 December 1973 · Portland · Part 95 · 1 page

p. 4593 December 19731973-12-03 · 1973-12-10Standard US Government memorandum header addressed from Special Agent Ralph P. Himmelsbach to SAC Portland, dated December 10, 1973, regarding the NORJAK case. The Portland FBI office received a spe…

LetterElectro Painters, Inc. employment offer letter to Matthew H. Easterbrook10 December 1973 · Part 96 · 1 page

p. 2610 December 19731973-12-10Company letterhead for Electro Painters, Inc., a nationwide electrostatic refinishing company with a Western Regional Office in Portland, Oregon. Employment offer letter from Electro Painters, Inc.…

MemoTo SAC Seattle re First Federal Savings cash deposit inquiry (Sub 619)10 December 1973 · Seattle · Part 116 · 1 page

p. 413 December 197312/10/73 · 12/3/73FBI memo dated 12/10/73 regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation Sub 619. An SA in Bellevue, Washington investigated a cash deposit at the First Federal Savings and Loan Company of Vancouver, Was…

MemoTo SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect Raymond Cooper (Sub 679), Soap Lake contact10 December 1973 · Seattle · Part 117 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 66 · page 1 of 21 December 19731973-12-01 · 1973-12-06 · 1973-12-10Standard FBI memorandum header dated 12/10/73 from SA [redacted] to SAC Seattle, regarding NORJAK case file 164-81, Sub 679. Memo references prior memo dated 7/27/73 regarding subject Raymond Cooper…

December 1973

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