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This document is a declassified CIA memo dated March 5, 1952, referencing prior correspondence and requesting the return of "descriptive literature" for technical files.

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. . - ·.!' .: .... -:. . -, ·~·: .-~ . ~·. 5 March 1952 I Descriptive Litarature. l. Peferenca i3 made to your informal mcmora ,. 19..,2. 2 referE..P.g lo this cfi'ica literature from the ft#J.M;;;~P ta!fi~Jinl);.;: ··~I!IW'' 2 • r ""' • t memorandum dated 5 December 1951 to · · hich is~~elf-explanatory. Your attention is nvited to the fact thnt ~·made a ver·y careful exa~r,lnation of the instruments in question and hi3 conunenta are sot forth in hi3 rnemorandwn. 3. If you h.we no further use for the literature, I would appre ciate it if you would return it to thi3 office wh~re we can place it in our technical files. A .......... ' - -._ . _. t . ' J { ' ' • (., .. .. -~ . ...... . ~· This image is a banner for "The Black Vault," an online database of declassified government documents. A stylized graphic of a bank vault door occupies the left side of the image. The text explains that the document was obtained from The Black Vault, specifically from the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection, which contains over 20,000 declassified pages from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). The text also provides a URL for accessing the collection. There are no photographs of people, locations, equipment, handwritten annotations, signatures, official stamps, forms, diagrams, tables, or redactions visible in this image. The document is a typed memo with handwritten annotations and redactions. At the top, a handwritten "A/B, 1, 44/4" is visible, along with a redacted block of text. Further down, the phrase "Descriptive Literature" is typed, followed by a date of "5 March 1952" and several lines of typed text that are partially redacted. There are also several handwritten "A"s and "B"s in the margins. The bottom of the page contains more redactions and a handwritten passage that's difficult to decipher. No photographs, forms, diagrams, or structured data are present.

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