Doc 0000148329
CIA
This document is a declassified CIA memorandum from May 13, 1952, titled "MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD," with significant redactions and handwritten annotations.
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 is a digital representation of a document's header, featuring a stylized title that reads "THE BLACK VAULT" in a white, bold font with a blue glow. To the left, there is a graphic of a vault door with intricate mechanisms and a bright blue light emanating from within. The main body of the text is informative, indicating that the document originates from The Black Vault, an online database of declassified government documents, specifically the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection. The text also mentions that the collection contains over 20,000 declassified CIA pages. A prominent yellow hyperlink points to "http://mkultra.theblackvault.com," presumably the source of this document. There are no photographs, handwritten annotations, stamps, forms, diagrams, tables, redactions, or visual evidence of experimental procedures present on this page.
The page is a typed memorandum with significant redactions and handwritten annotations. Visible handwritten text includes "A/B, 4, 18/1" and "H-BB" in the margins, along with a date "13 May 1952". Another handwritten "A" appears near the top right. The document itself is titled "MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD" and refers to a subject line that is heavily redacted. Some lines of text are also obscured by black ink, particularly within the body of the memo and at the bottom under "Distribution:". Redactions are present in the form of black bars obscuring text. There are no photographs or diagrams visible.
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