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. I : ' . ~ ' . ~ ' I f . ' . ; . { ' , ' · ' j . : ' ' . \ : . . : • • ~ ~ · I ' . ·. • ,,I' ,',!; ." J.' . . , . ' . ' . - . I,, ,. ''. /J/~ '• . ; J ~~ . 0 :: ~ t{O ! 'l .. ' f· · , .• • ...I .. \,I, I . . .. ,, \· -~-- t ~ ~ ·. :,:~· . I' • :w, •... r·' 'I . ~.' '. -···' T!y this time, I hope you will havo rccoivcd the -~ .' t n h e a c t t io I n h , nd I f n o m r . r ra ~ r t d u e r d n in to g y th o e u u a n rt d i c c r l e 3 , o n- H1 which I have had copind. Le'Trne mention at :J timo I .un .still studyinr: the hook on toxicolocy b;r Lewin which you lo=1ncd me and wh . e n I h~·;e finish~d reading it and makinE; notes, I will send it t:'J :;ou immooia tely. , , I ; .' ·. I lA • m t;;.kinr.; the literty of send inr; you s omc exccrpt:J from I .. one of the put--lic:Ltion!! of thP. House Comni tte•.! on Un-Aw~ricL~n Activities. fls a crininolo~i3t, you sh,nltl find this prlper in r t. • - . . tnr~st.in?: altholll:;h, of course, you l'l:lY h!:!.ve rocci\'r!d i\<t lon;; '#· It ' time ago. The problc11 of the in thi::; ho:nlcitl~ p~rticuJ.-.;- c~s!;, • . .' and based on "Nh:t t. I h;J.vc read is ;!pp~r~ntly quite nn i~r!".!:.;tin;_; ; "\ one and if you could ever find th(! tir.1c, I would lik~ to h:<\'~ ~ .. - :.-our comments on "D~nth hy Inhit--ition" u.::; sc>t out in the excerpts. . Pcrh:1ps you hnv~ handl~d, in your ~-rork, similar cases. ,,. . Jr If you 'dill rcc<!ll in our confidcnti<tl discus:;ion, the t question of to Hhat extant im.li •:idunlG could he controlled und-:?: hypnosis and th(! quP.st.i0n of dcnth by various hypnotic 111oan3 has f t-een ':.he ore Lically debated l"'y r1yself ::tnd my as:;ociritcs on rnL~ny ~ The image is a graphic banner containing text and an illustration of a vault door. The banner has a dark background with a blue glow. The text at the top reads "THE BLACK VAULT" in stylized white font. Below this, several lines of white text explain that the document was obtained from The Black Vault, an online database of declassified government documents, and is part of the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection. Finally, a yellow URL provides the web address for the collection. The illustration on the left depicts a metallic vault door with various mechanical components, including circular dials and levers. There are no photographs of people, handwritten annotations, signatures, official stamps, forms, or structured data visible. The content appears to be a header or introductory graphic rather than a section of a declassified document with experimental details. cases. ,,. . Jr If you 'dill rcc<!ll in our confidcnti<tl discus:;ion, the t question of to Hhat extant im.li •:idunlG could he controlled und-:?: hypnosis and th(! quP.st.i0n of dcnth by various hypnotic 111oan3 has f t-een ':.he ore Lically debated l"'y r1yself ::tnd my as:;ociritcs on rnL~ny ~ :. -Occasions. ' [ Vcr;r truly.yours, .. f,. ' .. 1 . •. I ' .. ' .. . t •: . ~- ·, '·· .. ., ·Enclosures \ , I ~ The document is a typewritten letter, dated March 11, 1952. There are several handwritten annotations, including a heading "A113, 5, 240/1" at the top and "H-B/6" and "A" in the margins. A large portion of the top of the page is redacted. A circular stamp is present at the very top of the page. The text discusses documents that were forwarded, a book on toxicology, and excerpts from the House Committee on Un-American Activities, referencing a paper on "Death by Inhibition." The bottom of the page indicates "Enclosures."