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Doc 0000148134

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This document is a memorandum to the file from September 1951 regarding a visit concerning a foreign-origin material that was supposed to make a victim amenable to a captor when injected, with the victim showing no outward signs of impairment.

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_______ ---------------------------·--··-- . . ____ _.,.,_,_ • • . ;i- .. 0 ... . - . . 1 .. , .. ---- ·- · · - - . - ~e - -- - .; - _ - __ - . - :_ - .. - . - .. - ._ - _ - ··· . · ~ - - · - - - .. ~ ·· - - - - - - - - - · - - - ·-- \1f!Y A s /fJ.. I~ 7 1 ~0 Septemberl95l I '• A UEr!ORAllDtl'M TO THE F.ILE SUBJECT: Visit to~~ .:. ... · on 7 se~~si a. The material was of foreicn origin. b. 1"1hen injected into any part of the body it Tras supposed to make the victim amenable to the of the captor for an indefinite wi~l length of time. The victim functions normally in all ways and shovrs no evidence of narcosis. .. c. The me1;t~rial was obtained in July ~951. ~s instructed not to tell anyone the fact. that the sample came .from · a' government agency. He agreed it was best to state that it came from a foreign representative o~ the company, il he v~as pressed • • cooperation of not speak to tated he had worked wi matters of great sensitivi · ).~ated beCl day Friday, 14 Se~ternber~ and sugr,ested see ,. ,.. As he would be very busy he gav is home telephone t he try to reach him before the weekend was over. .. ' ! • •. .· ' . ~- :-. .. _.;..._ "'". .- .' . ... . -· - • -- • .... '- • T""~ '-\ N'\.9-L&. \)oCt, • ...... ~-~·~ ~,-l., c.. ... ~· ·- ·. ,~--~-~· ~ • .. . . . I t • • &. • • \ .... .. ...... . •" ~'" ... ·~ ' · .. , : . ' The image displays a graphic with a large, metallic vault door on the left side, rendered in a cool, blue-toned lighting. The text on the right explains that the document was obtained from "The Black Vault," an online database of declassified government documents, specifically mentioning the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection. The text further states that the collection contains over 20,000 pages declassified by the CIA and provides a website address for downloading the entire collection. The overall presentation suggests a digital presentation of declassified information, with the vault imagery symbolizing secure or hidden content being revealed. There are no photographs of people, locations, equipment, or subjects, nor are there handwritten annotations, signatures, official stamps, forms, diagrams, tables, or redactions visible. The document is a typed memorandum with handwritten annotations. The typed text describes a subject's visit on September 7, 1951, and details two points regarding an unknown material: its foreign origin and its supposed effects when injected. There are several large, black redactions obscuring names, places, and specific details throughout the document. Redacted content is also visible in the top right corner, alongside a handwritten alphanumeric code. A few smaller, less dense redactions appear in the bottom half of the page. The document includes handwritten marginalia such as "A", "C", and "H-B/6" in the margins, and a handwritten date at the top right. This image is a scanned document that appears to be a list of chemical compounds. The text is a vertical list arranged in two columns, with a heading that reads "In addition to those tested for in the report, outside evidence suggests the possibility of the material containing one or more of the following compounds." There are no photographs, handwritten annotations, signatures, stamps, forms, diagrams, or visual evidence of experimental procedures. The document is entirely text-based. This declassified CIA document, Doc 0000148134, contains a typed report with some handwritten annotations. The top of the page features a circular stamp, likely indicating a security classification or internal routing mark, though the text is illegible due to the image quality. The document details the analysis of an unknown liquid, listing results and tests performed. There are no photographs, diagrams, or explicit visual evidence of experimental procedures or facilities; the content is purely textual, presented in a report format with numerical and alphabetical bullet points. The overall image quality is degraded, with significant noise and a speckled texture obscuring fine details.

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