Thanksgiving Eve

21 pages

This date is written relative to its document — "last November", a weekday, "the following spring". Placing it needs the surrounding file, which a later stage of the archive pipeline resolves.

News clipping(FD-350), St. Paul Dispatch: 'FBI Still After D. B. Cooper; Army Helps in Newest Search'22 March 1972 · Minneapolis · Part 78 · 1 page

p. 183FBI form header for mounting newspaper clippings. UPI news article reporting that the FBI has launched a new search for D.B. Cooper near Lake Merwin, Washington, with Army personnel assistance. The…

News clippingFD-350 clipping: AP story on 200 Army troops of 3rd Armored Cavalry rejoining FBI search near Woodland7 April 1972 · Seattle · Part 53 · 1 page

p. 78Standard FBI form header FD-350 for mounting newspaper clippings. AP news article from Woodland, Cowlitz County reporting that approximately 200 Army troops from the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment rej…

News clippingFD-350 clipping re D.B. Cooper case (Sub B)8 April 1972 · Seattle · Part 53 · 1 page

p. 77Standard FBI form header for mounting newspaper clippings (FD-350). Handwritten annotation indicating sub-file designation E. AP wire newspaper clipping reporting that approximately 200 Army troops…

News clippingFD-350 clipping: UPI 'A Year Without Trace of Air Pirate and $200,000 Cash'23 November 1972 · Seattle · Part 53 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 15 · page 2 of 2Details about odd occurrences around Lake Merwin on the night of the hijacking, including small plane sightings, the delayed search effort, and FBI investigation of clues. Includes a physical descrip…

News clippingFD-350 clipping 'New Mystery Unfolds in D. B. Cooper Trial' (Los Angeles Times)18 December 1972 · Los Angeles · Part 60 · 3 pages · 1 of 3 pages

p. 172 · page 2 of 3Newspaper article describing the story of a journalist named Fleming who placed an ad in Seattle newspapers seeking to contact D.B. Cooper. A go-between named Lewis, along with a man named Murphy, co…

News clipping(FD-350), AP: Northwest Airlines suit against Globe Indemnity over $200,000 ransom20 December 1972 · Minneapolis · Part 78 · 1 page

p. 222FBI form number and revision date header for newspaper clipping mount form. Associated Press article reporting that Northwest Airlines' lawsuit to recover $200,000 from Globe Indemnity under a blank…

LetterTrue copy of anonymous letter naming Dan Cooper suspect, with 'Cooper Still At Large' clipping and Pocatello, Idaho envelope22 December 1972 · Part 95 · 3 pages · 1 of 3 pages

p. 157 · page 2 of 3FBI composite sketch of D.B. Cooper, left-side view, showing a man with dark features. Image is grainy due to photocopy reproduction. Second FBI composite sketch of D.B. Cooper, showing the suspect…

News clippingFD-350 clipping: Seattle Times on renewed FBI search and belief Cooper died in the jump29 March 1973 · Seattle · Part 53 · 1 page

p. 3FBI form number header for newspaper clipping mount form. Newspaper article discussing the FBI's renewed search for D.B. Cooper in Southwest Washington, the belief that Cooper died during his 1971 p…

News clippingOregon Journal 11/23/73: '$1,000 For Hijacked $20 Bill Offer Stands' (Rolla J. Crick)23 November 1973 · Seattle · Part 53 · 1 page

p. 210Main headline of the newspaper article about a $1,000 reward offer for hijacked $20 bills from the D.B. Cooper case. Opening of the article by Rolla J. Crick summarizing the status of the D.B. Coope…

News clippingAP wire story by Allen Nacheman on 2nd anniversary of Cooper hijacking (continuation)November 1973 · Part 6 · 1 page

p. 1Left column of AP wire story by Allen Nacheman. Covers the 2nd anniversary of the D.B. Cooper hijacking, introducing Cooper as a folk hero still at large. Details the initial events: Cooper's one-way…

MemoSA to SAC re anonymous telephone tip in NORJACK case14 June 1974 · Seattle · Part 117 · 1 page

p. 322FBI memo dated 6/14/74 from SA to SAC regarding the NORJACK (Northwest Hijacking/D.B. Cooper) case. An unidentified caller telephoned the FBI office at 4:20 PM claiming he flew D.B. Cooper out of Woo…

News clippingAustin American-Statesman clipping 'Skyjacker Nearly Home Free'27 November 1974 · Part 24 · 1 page

p. 570AP wire story datelined Portland, Ore. recounting the D.B. Cooper skyjacking three years after the event, noting the five-year federal statute of limitations and reconstructing events of the Thanksgi…

News clippingSeattle Times editorial 'D.B. Cooper's fate' mounted on FD-350 clipping form23 October 1977 · Seattle · Part 54 · 1 page

p. 101Editorial opinion piece by Dwight Schear arguing that D.B. Cooper's hijacking was not successful, speculating that Cooper's remains and parachute will be found in the forests of Clark or Cowlitz Coun…

News clippingOn FD-350: 'Part of Cooper cash uncovered' (Oregonian, 2/13/80)13 February 1980 · Seattle · Part 43 · 5 pages · 1 of 5 pages

p. 258 · page 5 of 5FBI form FD-350 used to mount a newspaper clipping from the Oregonian, Portland, dated 2/13/80, Final edition, page A1. Filed Feb 25, 1980. Classification 164/81, submitted by Seattle office. Oregon…

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News clippingLas Vegan Magazine, 'The Discovery of D.B. Cooper: The Evidence Part II' (Nov 1983) by Byron H. BrownNovember 1983 · Part 50 · 22 pages · 1 of 22 pages

p. 171 · page 2 of 22Black and white landscape photograph showing the area around Mt. Hood, Oregon, depicting forested terrain where Coffelt reportedly dropped a bag of money. Photo caption identifying the Mt. Hood area…

News clippingFD-350 clipping, Seattle Post-Intelligencer: 13th anniversary of the D.B. Cooper hijacking24 November 1984 · Seattle · Part 47 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 272 · page 2 of 2Newspaper article describing the discovery of $5,800 of D.B. Cooper's ransom money by 8-year-old Brian Ingram in February 1980 near Vancouver on the Columbia River. Details Cooper's 1971 Thanksgiving…

News clipping'Cooper Still At Large' with AP Wirephoto of FBI composite sketchesPart 4 · 1 page

p. 6Two official FBI composite sketches of the hijacker known as Dan Cooper (D.B. Cooper). Left sketch shows the subject wearing dark sunglasses; right sketch shows the subject without sunglasses. Both d…

LetterCitizen narrative account mailed to FBI Portland alleging a Cooper hijacking conspiracyPart 47 · 8 pages · 1 of 8 pages

p. 21 · page 4 of 8Discussion of a plan involving taking several thousand dollars, meeting someone on the ground after exiting a plane, and planting money along the Columbia River as a diversion. Description of the pi…

News clipping'Cooper Still At Large' with FBI composite sketches of Dan CooperPart 60 · 1 page

p. 178Two FBI composite sketches of the hijacker known as Dan Cooper, showing front-facing and angled views of a middle-aged man. Newspaper clipping captioning FBI composite sketches of Dan Cooper, who hi…

News clipping'Cooper Still At Large' with FBI composite sketchesPart 114 · 1 page

p. 328Newspaper clipping containing two FBI composite sketches of D.B. Cooper with a caption describing the Northwest Airlines hijacking. The hijacker gave the name Dan Cooper, hijacked a jet en route from…