Doc 0000145008
CIA
This document is a declassified CIA memorandum, dated October 16, 1953, with handwritten annotations and black redactions, concerning the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection.
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 image depicts a stylized graphic of a bank vault door on the left, rendered in shades of gray and blue with glowing accents. The right side of the image features white text on a black background, stating that the document was obtained from "The Black Vault," an online database of declassified government documents. It further specifies that the record is housed in the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection and provides a URL for download. There is no handwritten annotation, no official stamps, no forms, no diagrams, no tables, and no redactions visible in this image.
The page appears to be a typewritten memorandum with handwritten annotations. Some text is obscured by black redactions. There are two circled handwritten numerical annotations in the upper right portion of the page, "261" and "259", and a handwritten word "Duplicates" above them. The document contains standard memo formatting including "TO:", "FROM:", and "CC:" fields, with typed-in recipients and subject matter. The date "16 October 1953" is visible. The visual presentation is consistent with an internal document, not a photograph or a form containing experimental data.
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