Doc 0000184394

The image is a webpage graphic, not a scanned document. It depicts a stylized vault door on the left, rendered in shades of gray and blue, with metallic gears and a round lock mechanism. The right side of the graphic features text in white and yellow against a black background. The text describes "The Black Vault," an online database of declassified government documents, specifically mentioning the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection and providing a URL for download. There are no photographs, handwritten annotations, official stamps, forms, diagrams, tables, redactions, or visual evidence of experimental procedures present in this graphic. NOV 71951 _/ (1 "c:7lorn:v.h:n for: Subject: Attached Lx:t.ci·nul Tie~eurch Proposal -l der-ta:~c tho project and r~lrt!;cr nctiou rrill be ta:~cn onl.:r :i.f tllo offices 2. I -vrould appreciate reccivinr.; yo:1r CtJ-:.'71enta and sucgestiomi as ooon as - _, /;y- practicn.blo oinco U:c _ ... ., will inquire a~ to the At;cncy1s position on the rroj~ct 1 n o. ·:ntt.:::r o.r a 'ofcck ..)r ten di\;rs, C~ J. This informat i :m has been pa.saed to rcprcsonta ti~ res of a:1d ILS'J. ·; '--.. ·· ~-·-. ~ :.._ . l ~ ~ 1,..:.-·.. '.·· -"t"~ , .... -.•-. NO\' 7 \95\ /J ''onoramlu:-:l for: Subject: Attached External Research Proposal 1. The ntt~chsd external reacarch proposal ia forwar_icd for prcli·-,inary coord:ination. 'lo COr:l.":litment han been ~mde Hhercby \~TA iG ublir,ated to unuc:r- taico the project and further action will be taken only if' tho offices con- cerncd feel that the project will bo of sufficient benefit to 1rnrra.nt tho outlay of tho fttntb requested (about ~J5100:l). 2. Thin matter waa brought to our attention through two channels: n.. ,__ ___. _.of~ Ylho feala t.l-J.at the project ia worth investira- ting a.ILd would like to see CIA undcr-tal<o·it. b. . ' -· idoas on tho \tao of the device. J. I Hould apprccinfA~ receiving yo11r co:·1.>ncnts and nur;ccstions an soon ns {J practicablo oir:co tho •rill inquire a!J to tho Ar,enc;r 1 s po!:lLiana on tho pro.,loct in a mutter of n Hook or ten d::t.lS• . V lt. Tllio inLn---,atLm hafl been pansod to rcpre:JOntaUvcs of nn·1 It..:SO • - NOV 7la5\ ;11 Me!llorandum for: Subject: Attached ~<ternal Research Proposal l. The attached external research proposal is forwarded for preliminary co- ordination. No co:nmi t.11ent has been r.1ade whereby CIA is obligatf::!d to under- take the project and further action •rill be tai~en only if the offices con- cerned feel that the project will be of sufficient benefit to warrant the outlay of the funds requested (about $35,000) • 2. .. . • . and his associates have seen the device and maJ have some (;<'_ .. ' .!. - ideas as to its potential for their work. 3. I would appreciate receiving your com.rnents and suggestions as soon as .. ' practicable since the -··-,-will inquire as to the Agency 1 s position on the ' --- project j_n a matter of a week or ten days. 4. This informati•m The document is a typewritten memorandum dated November 7, 1951, with handwritten annotations at the top. The annotations include what appears to be a classification or routing code ("A/B, I, 42, 4"). The main body of the document is a memo regarding an attached external research proposal, outlining preliminary coordination, conditions for undertaking the project, and requesting comments. There is a handwritten initial "R" or "P" on the left side of the page, near point 2. No photographs, diagrams, or experimental procedures are visible. as to its potential for their work. 3. I would appreciate receiving your com.rnents and suggestions as soon as .. ' practicable since the -··-,-will inquire as to the Agency 1 s position on the ' --- project j_n a matter of a week or ten days. 4. This informati•m has been passed to representatives of and I&SO. Executive/SI - .!\) • .. :. ~ ·~·~ .... ,....---- -------· ----------------- ------- ···- r::'.V 7 ~.:: C. .... UHCLASS IF IE" RESTRICTED COHFIDEHTIAL SECRET / I ,I (SENOt"l'r""WilL CIRCLE CLASSI'I1':ATIO~ TOP AND 80TTOi"!r CEHTRAL IHTELLIGEtiCE AGEHCY OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP ' . ' . \ .. , ... 1 . ,,- TO / " r, INITIALS DATE ..:..--- ·' .. . .. ,. ' . .6y ..• - ' I 2 3 . L+ -- -- - •' ~- 5 .• ' _,·:•- · 1 - ' . . . ...1 '! .... -~. ~ ~r_-.':'o·. .; --~. -~~""" '· :·/':,"~<;.;· FROM r .L I HIT I ALS DATE I lj~· I ..... 2 . 3 . -f-i·' •. ·----~- c:=J 0APPROVAL IHFORMATIOH DsiGNATURE .. .O!r: _.; . - -· .. - . -- •-.!:..:_- "' 0ACTIOH OotRECT REPLY 0RETURH 0 I lcoMMEHT PREPARATION OF REPLY ODISPATCH U r===]cOHCURREHCE RECOMMEHOAJIOH DFILE REM(ARjK)S : ._ _ (j)~ ~~- "- . -~ - ' · ' .r . _ ... , • . . .~._ ~r:.. 4 , ·r .. .. - - '~ ~ ~:t:t ' I )·t!>~· .. p_y ,t/,o 'I ,/ : ' "J ,f ' . ~ ,'\ . -d~ ok·t-~·, )' /~~ SECRET CONFIDENTIAL RESTRICTED UNCLASSIFIED fOR M N 0 • 3 O • 4 SEP 1947 --·-------- ·--- ·... .... ... -.• -.. n-_~ J. . ..· ··":."- - . ~ _ .._. ... ...:. ; . The document is a typed memorandum with handwritten annotations. A handwritten date "NOV 7 1951" and a handwritten alphanumeric code "A/B, I, 42,5" are present in the upper right corner. The document contains line items with blanks, presumably for names or further information, and is organized with numbered points and sub-points. There are also some initial notations in pen, such as "BXC" next to point 2.a. and the letter "A" and "B" next to sub-points, and "G" next to point 4. There is no visual evidence of experimental procedures, equipment, facilities, photographs, forms, diagrams, tables, or any obscured content. This is a page from a declassified CIA document, likely a memorandum. The content is primarily typewritten text. There are a few handwritten annotations, including a letter "A" next to "Memorandum for:", a letter "A" next to "2.", a letter "B" next to "3.", and a letter "G" next to "4.". There is also a handwritten signature or initial that appears to be "A" above "Executive/SI". A date stamp "NOV 7 1951" is visible in the upper right corner. There are no photographs, diagrams, schematics, tables, forms, or visual evidence of experimental procedures. The document appears to be a standard administrative memo. The image contains a "CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP" form. The form has fields for "TO", "FROM", "INITIALS", and "DATE". Several fields are handwritten: under "TO" there appears to be a scribble, and under "FROM" the date "ghov" is written. A "REMARKS" section contains a handwritten note, starting with "Please make recommend", followed by "lion within 5 daysto on the hellen-doobs oktre". There are also handwritten annotations to the left of the form, including what appears to be an initial and a date stamp. The form has checkboxes for various actions, none of which are marked. The classification is marked "SECRET" at the top right with a handwritten code "4/13, 1,42,6".