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.. ~ (./ 23 Octollcr 19~3 . l,: • : I...... ~ lj.._r,·, ·····.·-.., .. •. MD·miWIDll·i FOil nECORD SUI3JECT: Jl.ecting· in Director's office et llC~ hours C':l 23 October wi tll Hr. Wisner aod ~iATe ' _ .... . I : Distribution: SA-AD- l AD/SI - 2 Oct 53) • . • . " .. . . .. . · · . .. • .. . ., . .:,;;, ,·. . ·'. • '•' I The image displays a digital representation of the title page for a declassified document. On the left, a stylized illustration of a vault door with intricate mechanical details is visible, rendered in shades of grey and illuminated with a blue glow. To the right of the vault, the title "THE BLACK VAULT" is prominently displayed in large, white, stylized lettering with a blue outline. Below the title, plain white text explains that the document was obtained from The Black Vault, an online database of declassified government documents, specifically from the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection. The text also provides a URL for downloading the collection. There are no photographs, handwritten annotations, official stamps, forms, diagrams, tables, redactions, or visual evidence of experimental procedures present on this page. The document is a declassified CIA memorandum dated October 23, 1953, from the MKUltra collection. It includes handwritten annotations at the top right, with the number "268" written prominently. There are also several lines of obscuring redactions throughout the document, particularly in the main body where specific names, locations, and details of a discussion are mentioned. The document also contains a "Distribution" section with coded identifiers like "SA-AD-1" and "AD/SI," alongside a clearance marking, "OSI," followed by another redaction and a date. Additionally, the term "Scientific Adviser" is visible below a large, dark redacted section.