Doc 0000184366
CIA
This CIA document, part of the MKUltra collection, discusses Project Artichoke and the development of a drug known as "AWL 1140RP111" intended to counteract the effects of narcotics like morphine.
This is one record. The archive holds the rest — ask it anything across the MKUltra files and every answer is cited to the page.
Ask the archive about this →• 19 December ~951 ( mtCJlAHlUM FOR 1 Liaison Officem - Project Artichoke or • Developnant a ~cotic Antagonist or or "I. . r;e ha';e been advised tbe dovolopment an antagonist £or uoe in neutra.l.izing over-closes or counter-acting tho etrcct ot Morphi.ue, Met.hodon am aoet narcotics. 'l'he item 18 known as •r:-AWL tl!U40RPillJ!F.11 am bas been praaentec:l by the IIA.nut4cturer to the Food ani Dru.g Administration for approval. [ . ' fa 2. Tbia drug li'P.s developed boceu~ ot the recent tall ties 1n drug &Jq:Jerimentntion 1n the middle vest. It will not be oftarod for gemra.J. distribution ·f-ut will be stocked in Mjor hoopitel.s end reser-reb eats bllshmcnta having a neOc:l tor a morplline antagonist • .). The drug is atUl1n the "Tn.de ~ecret" cl.e~te arxl tll.1s Wormation should therefore be used with discretion. Uowever 1 Ula manni'ttcturer bns assured us that be wUl prOYide CD. with or turther inronMtion on tbe drug or sampl.os the drug itaeU it we have an interost in it. A- Project Artichoke A cc:-I&SO t' . k ( (_
The image displays the title "THE BLACK VAULT" in a stylized font above a statement explaining that the document originates from an online database of declassified government information, specifically concerning the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection. The collection itself, housed by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and containing over 20,000 declassified pages, is described as free for download and online access via a provided URL. To the left of the text, a graphic depicts a stylized vault door, complete with a complex locking mechanism and glowing blue accents, symbolizing the secure storage and retrieval of classified information. There are no photographs of people, locations, equipment, subjects, handwritten annotations, signatures, official stamps, forms, diagrams, tables, redactions, or visual evidence of experimental procedures present on this page.
This document is a typed memorandum with handwritten annotations. There are no photographs, diagrams, tables, or evidence of experimental procedures visible. The document contains several redactions, specifically a blacked-out section in the lower left corner near "cc:" and "I&SO", and another blacked-out section within the "cc:" line itself. There are also a few small, scattered dark marks that appear to be ink smudges or similar artifacts. The document includes the header "19 December 1951" and a handwritten "A" in the bottom left and right corners.
Original source: view the released document