Doc 0000144906
CIA
This document is a declassified internal memorandum dated June 21, 1950, concerning a "Bluebird Team," with handwritten annotations and an "EYES ONLY" stamp.
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The page displays a stylized graphic of a bank vault door on the left, with the text "THE BLACK VAULT" emblazoned across the top in a bold, white, script font. Below the title, white text explains that the document originates from "The Black Vault," an online database of declassified government documents, specifically referencing the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection. This collection, housing over 20,000 declassified pages from the CIA, is available for free download at a provided URL. There are no photographs, handwritten notes, official stamps, forms, diagrams, tables, redactions, or visual evidence of experimental procedures visible on this page.
The image is a declassified internal memorandum with several handwritten annotations. At the top right, there's a circled number "23" and a stamp reading "EYES ONLY". The document itself appears to be a typed memo, dated "21 June 1950," with a subject line about a "Bluebird Team." Various sections of the text are highlighted or underlined with what appears to be pen, and there are some scattered dots and smudges across the page, consistent with age and handling. A signature at the bottom right is accompanied by a handwritten initialed "C. c/o".
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