Doc 0000146141
CIA
This document is a declassified CIA MKUltra/Mind Control Collection item from The Black Vault, featuring a graphic of a vault door and text identifying the source and collection.
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The image displays a stylized graphic featuring a large vault door on the left, rendered in shades of gray and blue with a glowing effect. To the right of the vault, white text, outlined in a neon blue glow, spells out "THE BLACK VAULT". Below this title, more white text provides information about the source of the document, mentioning "The Black Vault," "declassified government documents," and the "MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection" compiled by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). A bright yellow URL, "http://mkultra.theblackvault.com", is prominently displayed at the bottom. There are no photographs, handwritten annotations, official stamps, forms, diagrams, tables, redactions, or visual evidence of experimental procedures, equipment, or facilities.
The page appears to be part of a routing slip for the Executive Secretariat, with a 'SECRET' classification stamp visible. It features a table with columns for "TO," "ACTION," "INFO," "DATE," and "INITIAL," listing various departments and individuals. Several handwritten entries are present within this table, including initials and dates, and some handwritten text is also visible in the "Remarks" section. The page also displays a significant amount of "redacted" or obscured content in the form of black ink marks, particularly over columns intended for specific entries. Additionally, there is handwritten notation in the top right corner with a number, and at the bottom right, a printed date and a handwritten signature underneath.
The page is a typed memorandum with a few handwritten annotations. At the top right, a date "3 DEC 1955" is stamped in black. The body of the memo is dense text, divided into numbered paragraphs. There are several instances of what appear to be smudges or ink blots scattered across the page, particularly in the right margins and throughout the text. In the bottom right, "Copy # 3 of 7 copies" is typed, followed by a handwritten number "55-175". There are no images, diagrams, tables, or structured data visible; the page is entirely text-based with stamps and minor handwritten additions.
The document is a typed page with handwritten annotations and official stamps. It features several ink blots and smudges, particularly in the top half and along the right margin, obscuring some of the text. There are handwritten marks that appear to be corrections or emphasis. In the lower half of the page, two small, dark, irregularly shaped areas suggest possible redactions or stamp impressions. The presence of "Copy 3 of 7 copies" indicates it's part of a multi-part document, and a handwritten date or identifier "55-17.6" is visible at the bottom.
The page contains a distribution list for a document dated December 1, 1955. The bulk of the page is heavily speckled with dark dots, obscuring the majority of the document's content. At the bottom right, there is handwriting that reads "Copy # 3 of 7 copies" and a number "55-177". There is also a partially obscured image of what appears to be a folded document or piece of paper at the bottom center, with some faint red markings visible on it. No photographs, stamps, forms, diagrams, or evidence of experimental procedures are visible.
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