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. ,. ... ; ,. ~·-··.· ... .~ . • . . ~ . _- :. . . . _ .. v . .... . ~-IJII!IJ\'81 A/B ~ ~ 7! I Office MemoranClimz ~ ·- UI TITED STATES G6v.Eft.N~IENT TO A FROM:~ 1\" • SUBJECT: artTICIICi~_Operati.on,. .20-23 Janur1ry 1955. of Ai~TICW1L.i:": ('nsr::tic·t:::; i.n th<.:! 1.955. t.hrc::ll';h 2J J~~uary -c.:trr:r a Ct:-.1" 1Y~ cf this rrn - o:::-.t . A G- upon ant.hor~ :i 7.ation from ~rem. ... · -.. · · · C;l'"' ./ ' .. / ,/ ,.,.· ,s"/~ ..... _ ·;~ ... : "" " . • •- ..... . -· - -·. ... .., . - . .. . Gcu~r~l Tcar1 Cr:-;r:ro:;ition Security -- Pcr0onn~l and PhyGicaJ. • ·. Technica..l Problei1~ a.·yi Lq"Jip:;-:~nt Cove:r ... .... of l'.J.ra ~:ro.rlts lJ .:u1-:i ,. . ....... .' ~ .. . ~ .. ·. . . . -, • .. •. . .. • • 1 '·· ..... TO Dii'e-ctor of S"ecuri ty VIA VIJ~ FRON SUBJECT: · Report of ARTICHOKE Oporation3, 20 :.to 23 Januar;.r 1955. P b 1. Bet".·7con Thurscla;-, 20 January, and 1 ~ Tcarn conducted a special operati 1 ' --":' I~n of tea.-;, mmal:cr:; o.nd rarticj pat. ..,e ~ - officers of the..........,, the MLTICliOJ·.::; operat.ion ~~~s succcz3 ful.· \.:l Details folio~.;: ' · · '· · , , 2. It should ':2 noted at. this P'Jint ~hal., l~ecauso these op:-r:::ttions ·.. : ere the first lJiTICIIOKE op-.::rations undertaken in the Unite~ 3tates the full names of those partj_cipatinc arc 0111ittcd fro!:~ this rcDort and ~olill ·:1ot L''J re·roaler:! uJ.thout ccnsent. of the 3ccur::.tj· Office. First i1:ll':c::;, titles or pscudnn~rm:; Hill bo used t.lrrout;hout this report. J. I!l vic:r •:>.C the 1Ll.(_: • l1J:r . : :;cn:;H.ivc na.tn;-c ::.r the J~..I.TICIICK1~ t~ch­ uiqu~s ~vl in vit:'.I oC ~.h'2 :~ct that this ~i<J.S ~ !:c fir::;t idTICWlLE ." C .M a . J.T .' i . ' 3 . d • o ut in I t I h e Uni~ed ::.itat'2s . . t.he on2 cnducted ~-- ~ ~Iii This safe house is - ·~ - · [ai rc-:Jovcd fror:1 :mr!'OW1r:1.inc; n~ic;hbors in gg t:-ad o5: l.:uKi a:1u . is ~ j ~ · - • : • , . • b a thoroue;hly iscla:ccrl. A li:ri.ted and Sccurity-cl8an~d h0usc~.tf£ f_rr: :~:ain- taj n-:!d function.:; of the house and rnessint; \laS cy ua:Ji t tine;~ l/ The page features a graphic depicting a stylized vault door with glowing blue accents, suggestive of a secure repository. Prominently displayed in a bold, stylized font is the title "THE BLACK VAULT." Below this, white text on a black background provides information about the origin of the document, stating it's from an online database of declassified government documents, specifically the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection. The text also indicates the collection comprises over 20,000 declassified pages from the CIA and provides a URL for free download. No photographs, handwritten annotations, official stamps, forms, or diagrams are visible on this page; the content is purely textual and graphic. This document is a declassified Office Memorandum, dated February 16, 1955, from the United States Government. Visually, the page features a standard memorandum format with typed fields for "TO," "FROM," and "SUBJECT," along with a date. Large black redactions obscure content in the "FROM" field and along the right margin of the main body text. Handwritten annotations are present in the lower left corner, appearing as a slanted "+-B/3" and a symbol resembling "01'." Another handwritten "A" appears in the center of the page, followed by more redactions and an initial "A G." The overall appearance suggests a formal document with sensitive information that has been partially removed. · [ai rc-:Jovcd fror:1 :mr!'OW1r:1.inc; n~ic;hbors in gg t:-ad o5: l.:uKi a:1u . is ~ j ~ · - • : • , . • b a thoroue;hly iscla:ccrl. A li:ri.ted and Sccurity-cl8an~d h0usc~.tf£ f_rr: :~:ain- taj n-:!d function.:; of the house and rnessint; \laS cy ua:Ji t tine;~ l/ Actual AltTIC!IOl~ operations 1-1cre, as usuCJJ., c.nrricd out in a spe~s.,j,. area on ~he second floQr of !:.he house and neither the hou::;ehold stJ.ff nor the . _ ..•, ere p..:rrri.tt~ct in the area dur.U1r; .:Ulj' of th·~ proce:;sin;;. ::i0D Division fu::::ni:;;hed one Sec~.1xit:" Officer duri.nc:; the entir~ p()riod of t.he opc!:at:i..on to ac 1~ as special guard and to handle any unusual situation:; Hh~~c nu:J.1~;~ the operation. This GUard i~ hereinafter referred to as ....... lll tln.s ~eport. L.. For n1.tl:.er of record,~ :\.t, :::;houlci 1•e '!tJt.cd t.lw.t the Subject, \la::; not a ccnfinc:nt:nt problc!'l <llld has l)et~n, at aJ.l t.i~·!cS. fu.lly coopcrati vc. G11o...rd detail Has not pr·escnt in connection uith !.:.he ~ubjecL except in a r;cneral ~cn:>a. • 5. Technical ?n.'l~fJ~.!l'S in the c~sc rre--~d entirely by t!1e · 1!3/PSD ·mder the personal supervicion of .~ Full tape rccordincs -..rer~ TTl<:lde o.f the entire ca:::;e and tap'=s are to be turned over to the pcu·~ ticipal:.ing Division tn the imr::cdiate future. It should be noted that. }..;: ~.;: ~· ~ ~!': :~-:_~,.~. ..... ~ .. · : :,.-:.l 5-:-;~·--;.. ~ ~ . • ~• ~-=~~-:-."-; •: .,. .(..- ,.; ::-~:....: :::-_..~. - ~ - · .. ~:... ·_-__., . .•.. ~ '' ..:!,...... . ~..• _-..:_.-_.·.··• . - :~.,·.· •.. ~•. . '.~·. ...·: .-_: ... -.·.· - -~~:.-~ ._..- ~ : - !~.- - .~---;_·..· ·- .·.·--·. . .· . -.<~ -.-7':--_-:_:~i;~.._ _. .~ . -.:(. .. · ·. ..~ ~~~~ .... +_.::_: .. :._. ~ . ..- -. :-~~--~·.. ....... ~'!·<. :: .. - -= ....: ..·~~~---~·;_); ~-~~::-\ ..... .. . .. chlr5.n~· tf;i::; po.rt.iculJ.r <:-p~:rat.Lnn, a special :JtJ-.ric<J u:t:; u:;prl in c-:>mv~c !..:i.on ;;it.h t.h~ r~~cordin' • Thi~ '.kvicc, ~•hicll :i 3 ea::;il;·; concealable~ Hcri:crJ i·:j th rer.1arkc\ble c Cficienc:r amt nt no time r_'uri~1G th~ en Lire rccordin:; :·::;.:; tl1ere any bre'ak c.l.tte. ._to_ technical. ..failure. It shoulc'i <J..l~•o be noted that a co::l plc;.: t••o-uay tran::;:.litting-receiving unit wa3 ar;ain used in this !~"iTICHOKr.: orcration. 6. Cover for the act.ual o~cration follo~•ed standard proccdtU"'J. fh12 Sub,jcct vras infor;ncd · in gen~ral ter111s that The image is a scanned page from a document containing a table of contents with items listed in two columns. The left column lists various topics such as "General," "Team Composition," "Security," and "Conclusions." The right column indicates corresponding paragraph numbers, such as "Paragraph 1," "Paragraph 2," and "Paragraphs 22 and 23." There are no photographs, handwritten annotations, official stamps, forms, diagrams, structured data, or visual evidence of experimental procedures present on this page. The content is entirely text-based, formatted as a list. r_'uri~1G th~ en Lire rccordin:; :·::;.:; tl1ere any bre'ak c.l.tte. ._to_ technical. ..failure. It shoulc'i <J..l~•o be noted that a co::l plc;.: t••o-uay tran::;:.litting-receiving unit wa3 ar;ain used in this !~"iTICHOKr.: orcration. 6. Cover for the act.ual o~cration follo~•ed standard proccdtU"'J. fh12 Sub,jcct vras infor;ncd · in gen~ral ter111s that before hsing SP.!1t for furtlH~r l·70rl~, it •s?.s necc:>:::;ary that cert.~r1.n test:; be· lil.!'..de en hirn :)hy:JicaJJ::.· and n::;~rchologically for cur protection as >vcll a5 !1is. Henc:c, a comrlctc physical and psychiatric/psycitolct;ical ex<:J'Iti.nation 1.1as reqi1ired. Sub,jcct •• f. •.• ~ readily accepted this medical cmrcr and the ARTlCHUl\E technique ~-1as intro \:·.:··. duced ~asily and i-I:Lth .full consent of the Subject. THE CASE. •. 7. Prior to the actua:t cor'lr.lcmceme:J.t o.f AflT .!:CIIOlili opcrationz, a nUJTlbe:r of conferences had been held Hit.h the va.riou:; participatinG per sonn'?l involved. All hands had been briefed and procedures had been r-•·- nor ked out; a r;encral tii:lc ·schedule tras preparcJ. ;:md opcrntinG instructions for A.Rl'lCl!OKE ;.;ere issued. .. Q. Shortlj• aft.e:r / ... ,A ' 1 - 0 • ~ A . - ... ( .. J . . r'" _ ' w ~·J . ll' 1 n . f !:,h • i• t. · .J . . ; . . nLcrv; .. , · . . ., , . . . ;. . ~ . ~ ~ t· i.: 1 c · t I , . , _ . . , ,I . ~ ,, h ·: r 1r ~ ...;, • b·J , 'e ~ o cl· .1 1 v- r•;nl~aJ. ::tl•.ljh~,·:;ic:Jl •:,•t•li.L.i.rH! ::a.:; :_:(:od .:•.;u.i ,wt,ed Li,J.i", l.I!C p11.:.:.:r! .J.f~ 12:~~~ i':: . • :; :::; 120/~10. lJcct.or also ccnrrn~ntcd k: h2.d not.'..!d 0.11 i.ncr·~a~:c.J amount. oi t<1.1J: aft..er a drink of ·..;hi sky and althou,j.1 there uas sor.1c nc:rvousn~;ss present, it -2- r ... .. • . . wa.:; no~~}:cc::;:;i':C ~·.a ted he· had ;:i von :..>nt'jcct l.,;:a ~:r:1:~::; :t=h·~nr::ha:·l·.!..­ ta.1. t0 •t,:;c in a::;::;i.:;t..in~ t.h~ Subj,~ct to ~lccp and i'v ·.:a::; later coluirm~!d th':! ••• 4 Cubjcct·. hac.l tal~en these prior to c;oinc to sleep. of !:,his :;uccessful penetration and bCCClll SC of the extremely high of information vridch the Subject·uas obtainin:;, the case is rec<l!"ded as mo~t :.;-:?n:.;itive and impor~ant r.J• the participat.ln;: Ld.v-lsion. .Since the Subj~ct 's j_nforrn:tt.ion ho.d b#Cl! checked and cro.:;~-checl-:·::!d n~y ti~1es b:y· ti1.; operatinG Di, lsi on 1 s c.:t::;e o1"fic~rs, the The page is a typewritten document with significant redactions and handwritten annotations. There are no photographs, diagrams, or tables. The document appears to be a report with sections numbered 1 through 5. Handwritten additions are present in the margins on the left side of the document, including "1-B/3", "G", "B/3", and "A," as well as a flourish next to "Chief, Security Research Staff." Large portions of the text are obscured by black redaction marks, particularly within the body of the report, indicating sensitive information. There are no official stamps visible on this page. penetration and bCCClll SC of the extremely high of information vridch the Subject·uas obtainin:;, the case is rec<l!"ded as mo~t :.;-:?n:.;itive and impor~ant r.J• the participat.ln;: Ld.v-lsion. .Since the Subj~ct 's j_nforrn:tt.ion ho.d b#Cl! checked and cro.:;~-checl-:·::!d n~y ti~1es b:y· ti1.; operatinG Di, lsi on 1 s c.:t::;e o1"fic~rs, the l.Jh·isj on ·,;as of the uniform oplnicn that. the Subject ·,·Jas full:.· le;Himatc and fuJ.l:r cooperating >vith cur efforts. _. ... .:..-. Thej·, ho~·iever, tlesi!'ed AETICIIClili to r;i ve added as::;ur~.nces tc the Subject 1 :; story and to help them detern.ine ab::;olute suitability .for fnrt.}F:r u~e of the Subject in his Hork. For the record, it :;hould be i1otcd th~t no pol;:n;ra~ll 1::~811 applied in thi:; case s:i ncs a. :.h:y-::;ica.l c::<Pin;:;.tion in by ;~rr.:u-~,1~1~• a clear•:?c: :~h_y::;i.cian, ho.~.: i.ncl.ic.::ttcd 1.oo r.ruch o1· suco:::r;;ss.ful poly;:rarh testinc~:. 12. Follo-;.:~-~1-Ji:!shr:d paLt~rns anu usj_n: l'~edical c•y;cr a.::; c;<- :'*t- plained al:ov-8, th. · ~·c:-:a.n the physical-ps:;cl:olo;_:;ical examination at ... 10:00 A.!i on the :~6r:1ing of Friday, 21 Januo.ry. This c::-:::u:rin2.ti 1mt:l.l 1:00 Pii ~1hcn an hcur uas ta!(cn for lt.L'1ch. M, 2:00 .:tr:;ain continued a gen-2ral e.x~!'!ination of the ::iul!.jocc!:. ui t · n; u::;cd, as l:·efore 1 • tn ~!1 as :i.n t~crnre t.or. This ~::-~.m:i.n:. t.:i.c,n lastec1 un 3:00 Fi l :.-.rhen the ~0ncl']:1e·J· th8 fir~t :7ocdic2..l sc::;s:i.on anc. a po:-table poly;:;r.:trh •ras tal:..c~~}for the purpose of polyc;raph testin;. -3- --· f1 -. '~l peL( -~·- 1~. Bet~:ccn~d ~i, brief convcrsaU.on Has held bnt;;ccn tha ~ubj'!!ct and t~l-Tit~resent in t.hc role of interpreter as required. Lunch Has ::wrvt>d at. approximatclj• 1:00 Pi~. llote: I~~ ' , - ;; ] ) 1" '. " .I ' · " '1 ... ·U 1 1 . ··c t1 \ " ,. ' ' t v . c .-- c1 J. .for· 1 . · • 1 1 ' . < • ' " J _. t 'lc ""' o I• 1 . ' r ·-'· · - .. , i . . ,I ~ .. . , . . .. ··(·c , " • ' " .• ~ · ~ · : n , - ., - ~'K .. ' v" :.." ~ > '1-('l lU1d·:.>r:;ta:ld::; j te \I~ll c; ... · .:;1::; u~cd rr.i.- J· ' · •i l t " .._ '' . ' .J...:l t · l r 1- # •• J J ' + ~ } • ...,.. "lll This declassified CIA document page is primarily text-based, with no photographs, forms, diagrams, or structured data. The document contains typed text detailing an operation called "ARTICHOKE" and subsequent events. There are a few handwritten annotations, including the letters 'A' in the margins and what appears to be a handwritten number '-2-' towards the bottom center of the page. There are also several instances of redactions, indicated by black marker obscuring portions of the text, particularly around line breaks and at the beginning of sections. The page does not contain any official stamps. , - ., - ~'K .. ' v" :.." ~ > '1-('l lU1d·:.>r:;ta:ld::; j te \I~ll c; ... · .:;1::; u~cd rr.i.- J· ' · •i l t " .._ '' . ' .J...:l t · l r 1- # •• J J ' + ~ } • ...,.. "lll , " ; 11th•-nl', -it' \ • : • " f'; ' ; • ;l• , · '·•· 1._'" 'C...'.'..'.:..S. ' rJ - , ' l'" .1 ' '!...- .() r .,. • . ( _ ' !)• . • . r . . •'J·· a true: or JSrcc:i.al mcaninr:; ".,o the ~tll;,1ccL or •·•hen t.cclmica1 questions usiced that required interpretation. i~e1·c A i :...~ · l~c:~ul t:: TJ.r1c, , ,•' C, i . · I · .' 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U ; : 2 a : ~ ~ P r ! c C d :: 1 J . l :1 t L . ~ ~ . ·ucrc ccriclu::;j.vc and thai:. l:1 vic;I of tr.e .:.;ub.jE:-ct '::; i r:pcwt<l'ICF:', ad•lit:i.cnaJ. ·.. : or!·: t·rith ch~ni.ca:l-:; ·nr \Jit.11 ~-he- Tl t.cch!1ir1uc m:i.Ght po:;~.:il:ly ~nl~aGonj_~;e trc ~ubject and, hcnc<:?, \.;culd be tmm'..rrantcd and ! c C d :: 1 J . l :1 t L . ~ ~ . ·ucrc ccriclu::;j.vc and thai:. l:1 vic;I of tr.e .:.;ub.jE:-ct '::; i r:pcwt<l'ICF:', ad•lit:i.cnaJ. ·.. : or!·: t·rith ch~ni.ca:l-:; ·nr \Jit.11 ~-he- Tl t.cch!1ir1uc m:i.Ght po:;~.:il:ly ~nl~aGonj_~;e trc ~ubject and, hcnc<:?, \.;culd be tmm'..rrantcd and umlisc. lB. l''C"llouL•t; the conch~~ion <'f the l_;cncral ~li.;;cussion, <i.Ll tecll:·li•·al · apj.'ara\..us ,;a~ 1'et.J0"N;d .from Lhc p·cl'!i::;cc and aJl nart-icir.,~tir-g p::n:onncl ~:-~­ ccpt. -c.Lt the ru·ea after tl~ati checked the ;;ub;ject. 19. On 23 Januar:; and bct-.;ecn 12 :C'O n0on and ·approxh,atE-ly 1:,30 I'I·;, th eturncd to the safe houce aud a.:,~ain l'c-exa.,ri.ucd the A physical .:li1 lrten aJ. condition cf the Subject.. At this ti111e, the Subjcc t:. ~ he had ~lept fai:rl;r •.·rell but he had a r.crs:i stcnt. headacl!c. The ~ointed C'llt that the heaciach~ w-;,:3 o. natur~ cn:J.:-.;cquen-::e c-f 1 ,_,..,. -"exa.J:Wltttion" o.nd ~.t 1:0Uld cradu;:.lly d:i.sa.ppcar. In ar1JJtion, t~ 7 •:rot.c a rrecc.r:i.~ticn to be picked 1111 in ano'. . lv~r nar.1e •:hich :1~::; f~e U!j'3 cf the Subject as a t;en~).·al sedative. , 20. J, t 1: )0 Pi: apFro:·~:i.mate J ~-, the ~ai'•'l hcu~c and Subject ~:as turned ever fer the part.icipating Division. CC:: ::..:Ll!:JlCli~ Zl. In Lhc or:ini0n of -!.:,he J:..ii.'.I'ICl~CKE tea1n, t:'<3 orr:raticn \i;,::; !~r:-fi t0't-le . and :;1JCCC :;jsful. In titi!j case, the Subject ·.Jas a~.; arc t..!1a t. l1" had been r;i·.-cn c~?rt.ain t:;r:cs c.f ::::olut-ir:-n:; but as to h'::'cn 1,.;ivc~unt.~ l;ivcn ....~...' , he: l1ad no krv:r.:lccll;e. Checks l1'2.CC by .·u:li lat.er ~~a~~pa.r8ntl:.c indicat-ed that th~ ~ubject, alt.hc-uch "' S_!Cccific aF.:1c~ia fo::: t.hr: Ar:.TICliOl.J~ trcatr1enl·,, nc·vcrthele::;s :-!as ccn!~lr.tcly confu:.J8'.i anci r.1cnc:-r:• .- ~-r;:s c: Yac':le ~d. fault:r. J.'hi::; val;ucness and faj.lure ~~ J.' r.:ernory ':'GS ~ n~en::;i C(l IJ:· . i..L'?~ cxrl~:rt.j_oll t.l1aL t.llc :.iul.,,jr-ct h~;ci bsen drC<llillng--an orinicn '.!hish it c.ppc~·::; t.hc ::iut·ject shared., at lcazt in part. 1' .. SFECL\L CCl~-ll~\!TS . 22. Th.; ·.·rorl~ oi t.hc: ca::;c cffict?.r::.: o.f C.he p.rticir~ti 111_; Di v::.cion in c.nnncct.ion 1:it.i1 this c;t:.:~ \·J~·.::; c:~c8rLion."llly ::_.~;d.. J.'llcir unJ.lcr~ta11J in:; an-:1 ar:rrcci.:tL.io n of 1-,Jw A.(flC1:01.::L t.(!cbnirp1c3 >::_,::; c;:Lrcmcl~r hclpi\1l. . • '-). 'l'lt0 A~~:;:"IC:'•11~J; 'fc"-i.!n ;-1i~hc:.J ~o ccJrJK~ll' vl' 1C - • •e:::-:--c:rt 11-'inc:J.inc o.L the sun;ort ft1:1ction at greatly assisi..ed in the development of the AI' .. ;· '· ,.,..·-~· 2. In a n the \·Jd. tcr '3 car: j_ tJ -,,':J:; <l[;r~cd - h:tHesn the -.;riter The page is filled with typed text, extensively redacted with black ink in large blocks that obscure significant portions of the content. There is a handwritten annotation "H-B/6" in the upper left and "POLY" to the left of the bottom section and "A" also appears handwritten twice. Several official stamps, likely related to classification or distribution, are visible as small, dark rectangles on the right side of the middle section of the page. No photographs, diagrams, tables, or filled-in forms are visible. The visual presence of the redactions is the most striking feature, indicating that sensitive information is present but has been deliberately concealed. 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