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.., .u . ,w { ,_:. .. -'t. . '. .. : ' . ', . . ' At , l; nin./Ins:pootion t.1. S - ec u A rit :r APR 14 1951 '.UT5N'l'ION Int.ellir;;'lnca ~ ~ Q' :___') c.,..· . A/~...-1 ~ I.~ D .. . , '· ·; ··r· .. , ; ·.' .. ~ ..· .. ·~. .. -:'.: ~ l. formally 1t" • , • . , , 1 / , , ., ' •• • . t , · declined position wi t.h this agoncy as Co of tho :!pacinl project about which 1'1'0 have talked. ;-;e t.hero!ore atart .from scrat.ah ac;ain in o\U"· soarch !or a auitablo mon • . , _-.. "'. -= .. l.· . . ·~ .. . ' ~· ~tt~:: .• ~ > ·.·~: . .. ' . . ~ .. . . - ... ... . . ~ !J· .. · . ! .. - . ; ' ., 1,. . .~ .. · . , t. ; . ~. . . .... ~ ·' {-. ·' 'f' • f ~- .. ' . .· .. ,·. 11,,•:· \. '.· . : ·.:· , ... '· . .. ~ r' .. '"" .. ~.. • ; :. .. -. ·, ,. APR 17 1952 '• 21 November 1951 . . liDiORANDUM FOR 'lHE RECORD .:, , ~'t.· . : .,,, SUBJECT: ·. ... :"" . .. l.~twi is a cleared . I C..,., CIA con~o-;.m~~ a certain aspects • of Project Arti~hoke. •• ' . previously mentioned ue:. verbal clearance fr ...CL ........... an~ost useful in the project be his position the~ his maQY contacts throughout their affiliated A " -I · . . medical research and chemical establish."'llents. As agr~~ee .lq.ast cutive Board for Project Artichoke, if he could be of assistance to us sett g up c se jects. The plan would be to encourage research t . in the pby!iological aspects of sane of the more promising drugs ani other· techniques aoo at the same time train personnel who :night later be brought into CIA. ~ . ,- . ~ .... ). ~greed to assist CIA in this matter ani ·· mentione~tivities with which he has a good relationship where such work might be started. He will do some more. checking and get in touch with us in a week or two Nhen he bas· had This page is an informational graphic overlay on what appears to be a declassified document. The graphic features an image of a vault door on the left, with text in the center and right. The text states that the document was obtained from "The Black Vault," an online database of declassified government documents, specifically mentioning the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection, a compilation of over 20,000 declassified CIA pages. The graphic also provides a URL for downloading the collection. There are no photographs of people, locations, equipment, or subjects, nor are there any handwritten annotations, signatures, official stamps, forms, diagrams, tables, or redactions visible on this particular page. The visual elements are purely illustrative graphics and text. The page appears to be a typed document with several handwritten annotations and redactions. There is a handwritten date "APR 14 1951" and a series of handwritten alphanumeric codes, including "A/8,Z, 48,2" and "C". Several sections of the text are obscured by black redaction bars, most notably along the left side of the page and across several lines of typed text. There are handwritten markings that appear to be grading notations or internal routing symbols, such as "A" and "C" next to certain lines of text, and a rotated phrase that reads "TAKEN FROM FILE". The document has a distressed, aged appearance with scattered dark speckling across the entire page. . ,- . ~ .... ). ~greed to assist CIA in this matter ani ·· mentione~tivities with which he has a good relationship where such work might be started. He will do some more. checking and get in touch with us in a week or two Nhen he bas· had ti.rne to prepare some specific recommendatiorus • ... .. ... • • OSI/~ '· - .. ... !· .. J._)J ./\ ::....- • ~ ; . :. • a i ' .•L 'i • I ;; ~ • :_ ,/, .. •· ' ~- . . .. . . · . . ~ . ' January 17, 1952 ... 'l. • D.C. ~ashingto:ii, ~ De a. .. •· Thanks verj much fo~ yeur two letters end fer the ccpy·cf the Pers:mal Service Contract vhich was ~nclosed with the letter of January 10. --·· .. I aLl returtting my T /R book herevi th an -:-. ~ _ . .. han retu~ned his separately. I h~ve not had the chance to g~t to ~~~btngton since we lnst talked hut I ehnll certe.ir.:!.y be ce>.lli!;g in the . ; .. :f 1..::-st tim:_~t d.o...-n. In the me<.ntir=~e .• ;-lease re.ss on ~all 01.'r tes1; •.;ir,hes for the lkv Year and ::-~serve a ~arce slice for yourself. I< :· ' ' '· l ' n Enclosure - T/R book .. ~ ~ ~ ·' • ' > • ,. ' ~'I' .. '' I I~ 1 : '' .·•' ' ' ·. '• .. ~ I .. ~ ~. .. ··4·-. ,, .. ' '' I {'· '. ,, ,, I .. . ..4 1· I ... I ... I, . . .•. .. •'. • 'J , . . '• ... ---. \ 21 April 19 52 MEMOBAlJDUM FOR THE RECORD ·. S UJ3 u"'!. CT : Conv_:rsa.tions with~re Project Artichoke, 21 April,-1952. .... .i '•. · . .... ~ he han any infor.na.tion on a now available for full time work with w:e would like to bring him more fully into l:.be unl~e there is some bjection the basis o·f --~-. ~ck and. advise _.., •'•:r. . • r ' I ~. .~..·. . . \ . ..,. ossible chanee in responsibilities for Project Arti&hoke was discussed. ·(. ~inaicated that he would ver.7 much prefer some centralize~ ivities~ha.ving each office going its o•.-:n .,·c.,:.· • ._-, ill show ___,first the Status The page appears to be a scanned memorandum with handwritten annotations and official stamps. A date stamp reads "APR 17 1952" and a numerical annotation "18,5864/5" is present in the upper right corner. There are significant redactions obscuring portions of the text, particularly names and specific details within the memorandum and distribution list. Handwritten markings include the letter "C" in the left margin, the letters "A" and "C" near the central text, and a cursive annotation reading "Six personnel" pointing to a list of recipients. A stamp indicating official handling, likely classification markings, is also visible along the right edge. ~ck and. advise _.., •'•:r. . • r ' I ~. .~..·. . . \ . ..,. ossible chanee in responsibilities for Project Arti&hoke was discussed. ·(. ~inaicated that he would ver.7 much prefer some centralize~ ivities~ha.ving each office going its o•.-:n .,·c.,:.· • ._-, ill show ___,first the Status Report now in preparation on .. ,~. r .. ject. · ·. '; .. .... ... I+ ,est:~ .. !)1 atribution: Orig., AD/S! ... Security File ~ .. C . h tono_ ··.'t . ' .. , ,, . . , ;., I I •',' •• ''· , 't ','' ·. . • : I ( I 0 ' ~ j. ' < I' ·}.f0' ·.· . ~···--: ~· :···~.' . . ··-~·· ~ ' '··. - ·,; I ' • • . • • • ' : l ' -'-:.· . ,l' '·. · .... i . ~ •! !. .. 1 . ~ . ~ 'l ~ t ~ . . . ' · . . . . . , . . . . L• . •~ ~- 3/; 13 rdJG 1 1953 HE!lOTWlDUT! FOI\: Dire:::tor of Scc•::ity FRO!!: ,'\.:tinc: Dcr)•:t:::· 1\.s:;~_s·~-:..'1: Dir~-:tor for Scientific Intcllic;cnr::c SUBJECT: nct?ntion 0 as a Constut~~t for Project "1\RTICJIOI\E II I. ! ' l i. ~-=.-:~rc1..s of i~lli::i of I December 1:)51 ·tbro~.1.c;h .Jun~ ·1~:;3. :ro~rc·rcr, th:i.s· .... -:Jfficc ~.:'.rl not rr~rr:c::;+, his sonl:.::o.ct 1:c rcnc;;c:J for Y!'i 1::'51• l•ec-?-v::-c c:-~~ric:1-:c llo.ci. :.1.s:::::ms-:rn.tecl we ho.cl no~ ~sed his servi-:cs. I: ' 2. Ir:o.::;":l'l<:h o.-r::;-oi:;.t:::cnt ~:n.s I I I · fer tl;e ll'-'Xl'O:JC C'f pcr~orrrtin,:::, trorl: ·.mdcr f.r·ojcc-l:, "/U~TICII01~," \;l1i~!1 ~~::; nc"; t~Uer ~~c-1:1· c:!.::.::;-pi~:~s~. :~ is b~J.ic·rcr.l tho.t he :::;hot~l1 "::-c c::.rricJ on tl:r. :·o2.ls of yo•rr off: c·~ ':T'~c:::;s o.L -:ou.!'sc: he i::; :10 1onccr 1 · ue::.nc; u::;d. ~'ncl12r this :9rojec-:. , . ' , I l'':'"'"- This page contains official typed text with significant redactions and handwritten annotations. At the top, there is a handwritten classification marking "A/B5, 64/6". Handwritten notes are present in the margins, including "A" and "Ac" next to various points in the text, and a larger "A" near the bottom right. There are also prominent black redactions obscuring names and specific details throughout the document, particularly in the body of the text and at the bottom. The document appears to be a memorandum with a subject line and numbered points detailing conversations. The document is a typed letter with handwritten annotations. The top right corner has "A/B, 5, 133/2" written in ink. There are several large black redactions obscuring parts of the text, particularly in the salutation, body of the letter, and closing. The sender's address is partially obscured. Handwritten marginalia appears on the left side of the page, with letters "A" and "C" appearing at different points. At the bottom, there's a handwritten note "Received and forwarded to Transportation Division 1/21/52." The document appears to be a formal correspondence, likely related to personnel or administrative matters, with some content intentionally obscured. The document is a memorandum with several handwritten annotations. The header includes a file number, "A/B,5,64/4", and handwritten "A"s appear in the margins. There are distinct black ink redactions obscuring portions of the text, indicated by solid black bars. A date, "21 April 1952", is visible beneath the header. The body of the memo contains numbered points, and a "CSI:" designation is present, followed by further redactions. A "Distribution:" section lists "Orig., AD/SI Security File Chrono". The visible content on this page is primarily text, consisting of a memorandum with official letterhead details, including typed entries for "FOR:", "FROM:", and "SUBJECT:". There are several handwritten annotations, including a date in the top right corner, potentially a file reference number, and a letter "A" towards the bottom right. A significant portion of the document is obscured by black redactions in various shapes and sizes throughout the text and at the bottom right corner. No images, forms, diagrams, or structured data are visible.