Doc 0000184539
CIA
This document appears to be a declassified CIA communication form from May 30, 1954, with significant redactions and handwritten annotations, including a comment about an "indicator improperly used.
This is one record. The archive holds the rest — ask it anything across the MKUltra files and every answer is cited to the page.
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The document displays a stylized title "THE BLACK VAULT" overlaying an image of a vault door with intricate locking mechanisms. Below the title, text explains that the document originates from "The Black Vault," an online database of declassified government documents, specifically mentioning the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection. The text further states that over 20,000 pages have been declassified by the CIA and provides a URL for downloading the entire collection. There are no photographs, handwritten annotations, official stamps, forms, diagrams, tables, redactions, or visual evidence of experimental procedures or equipment. The visual elements serve primarily as a thematic introduction and source attribution for the content.
This is a declassified document with extensive redactions and handwritten annotations. The page appears to be a form for a communication, with fields for "ROUTING," "ACTION," "DATES," and "PRECEDENCE." Several areas are blacked out, obscuring specific information. Handwritten annotations include dates like "30 MAY 54," initials, and a "COMMENT" section noting an "INDICATOR IMPROPERLY USED." There is also a stamp indicating "APPROVED FOR RELEASE" with a date and a large numerical identifier "4-233." The document's layout suggests it served as a message log or transmission report.
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