1918 Photo Victor Weiskopf, FBI, Cryptographer MI - 8, Yardley ' S Black Chamber WW1
Item History & Price
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3.5x4.5" photo with caption on the back: "Victor Weiskopf Washington--1918-19 FBI Man with whom I worked in MI8 MSD". "MSD" was Mildred S. Dodd.
Weiskopf was in the Justice Dept and was a part-time member of Herbert O. Yardley's MI-8 decoding staff in Washington, DC, the "American Black Chamber" of WW1. MI-8 was the Cryptologic Organization of Military Intelligence Section 8. Can't find any info on Mildred S. Dodd. Photo found in Maine with anothe...r MI-8 photo of employee Edith Rickert, American author and Chaucer expert that I'll list shortly.
See scans or photos for condition. Happy to answer questions. If this is an auction listing there is no "Buy it Now" price--please don't ask. If this is a "Buy It Now" listing we do not participate in the "Make An Offer" program--no haggling. Prices are our best price. Just takes too much time with so many listings. Glad to combine shipping on multiple items: Please email me BEFORE you pay for multiple items so I can reduce your shipping cost. Good feedback automatically given reciprocally. And finally, we don't do "Partial Refunds". You must return the item so we can offer it to the underbidder. Thanks for looking.
Weiskopf was in the Justice Dept and was a part-time member of Herbert O. Yardley's MI-8 decoding staff in Washington, DC, the "American Black Chamber" of WW1. MI-8 was the Cryptologic Organization of Military Intelligence Section 8. Can't find any info on Mildred S. Dodd. Photo found in Maine with anothe...r MI-8 photo of employee Edith Rickert, American author and Chaucer expert that I'll list shortly.
See scans or photos for condition. Happy to answer questions. If this is an auction listing there is no "Buy it Now" price--please don't ask. If this is a "Buy It Now" listing we do not participate in the "Make An Offer" program--no haggling. Prices are our best price. Just takes too much time with so many listings. Glad to combine shipping on multiple items: Please email me BEFORE you pay for multiple items so I can reduce your shipping cost. Good feedback automatically given reciprocally. And finally, we don't do "Partial Refunds". You must return the item so we can offer it to the underbidder. Thanks for looking.
