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Ori{ ?ns of a:` ofec:ticr cncl Di s acs .ra 4+ion," 19h n-191!7
Cri ;in.g of Contral r.ar'oroncc SyJtcr:t, 1936-19a7
Comol?dc.t3.o t of Fbeform ca and. Lia;i sore i.n :L915
Organ L atioa of CCD, 191,8..1950
Chanti Ga TtiGGc!rm3 1dCid by Eborr"!tz ttr c^ :Cy i~L:) .'s CG:+ :i tt.oo?3,
1911,81-3,91,9
Or'j;.^-_r zat anal Proposal and Doci .i ;'.u a. ._?L.:. ~ti .d +~~ijs r.6
,the Of. ico of Collcr t ion ~nd DJ. rd c- 11rLat5r.o4R !'(ocn) 211rn
the period coverod. by this study (195O-1953), toikne ppa;-l~ in ca1<
1oction rnc3 had vary lit ?le to 0o wl..1 dissoa.inat ;on in the zer4sa
generally intendad by these words in the la n ua ;e of irvto li.c'erco.
In ac unlit , throuf;h 1953, t is Office h aa C cc- tral i'S.ling an d
reference facility for Con t-Or. l Intc;ll Lgenco (w :oz;o s:,r?,r1cO- 3 c?lero
also open to o i'sl'?r in olli),O ne aconci. s in so far as tha shoiCLd
ILLEGIB
choose to use thea) which also carrio:~ on cortcii:,A liai,,.on fu-notions
x rla;ted to c3ic:c,,ination and collection. OCI? hctd hoc.n such an
Office since ,`',?;ilar directive for Contral i:oforcnco would dcubtloca
have contained tilt ran e c cco tjon re ardin the "naintenance of
facil-Ltif;s neccsusry to mee i t^ ;3?1 T'~i,?:1 [(~1I2'~al{ dc.z-inda71 and a Fi'upolar st
o?~:4.,~.tt tce to tn4J Jiii n y 11,11,.G !,".,Cl ,I in / i (+ c i;c 1tction of j kjljV direotjtom 0
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CL,encie:2 ,;ot.1C3 conti at" to coi1.ec v 1',i olra?ilaical lii:ta on that category
of personalitiesy but ;ould forward the, ax ^or:a: t, ora to Central lntot~
l:l;enco for ins:oxinga Central .ntvelli once wza then to keep it
-~x eadily a vail a oloS: for all concorncd,.
Th1c directive did not, o:" course., fully ettlo the quec;tion
a bio r`, azieal. intell.1gcrico. It gave C::ntral Thtol],igonco rcl;pon'
sibil.i.ty i.'or.? pat of the field but- czid nothing about tho rest,
indeed, ascardxn,; to one conteslar;~ary critic i4ho van not connected
with Central Intolll."enco or az,y of the dc,;artmenta, a encies,
"> p this directive is another c,ra. p1o of least' co,nMon dono.. inato;
c~s:rapr nrai ses between CI and the Departaental intelligence a; encias.
d'ho rou;lits of such coma rornises are a 'hod-O-podjc of Directives
giving CIA very little authority to ccord:1nate intolllgenoo aggres-
=2ve;~; as contera tltited by the ?iiational 5r-curity Act of 1M>"2
I:ev~;r hel os sx the rasa t o ' zI fl3j 'x - '~ was ' at least to ivo
the 6Jio--d aphical a aegisteJ. of CCD a so-acYh'a4J uniquo nVandin- in
t at it was the only component which could cl.t^d; to ho even in
Par. a :& ; a:uly eoonstituted "s-orvico of comion co oorr.,=
1 Soo i'' C: D-8 dated `(ay 21~,, 71948, in Annex E'*
sie o-; oranndua by i R, flaf#e'tiaad, ,{.?.x ,cu' ,vo SccroMia: of the
Rosraxch and ,evoio; erit Eo~:rd, to Po,-rru Office of do "cti-
rotar of 'ef yse :,. 12 i1:, t3 ,;..filo under 'CA?'
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Orr-r.n-iz,aw or. Of01"I'D iglie-1950
With the one exception of the Contact ReZlvter, which '-as
to be transferred to the Office of ,C;>crations two months later,
.the functional statement of July 1S ;8 sot forth the organization
that Baas to rcmain uonerally const~':nt for the Office of Collection
and s3oiaination t:a-ough t e :;illankoottea and Smith ad;ii.niatrnluions.
This organ zatlon cons1str.d of .1 Library; i'io graphical, Indus-
trial and Graphics .e,;isterc; a. Machine Technique: ro:;. onon'c; and a
Livci sor, unit. Their duties, es set forth in 191.-,8, were also to
remain unchanged jr, any important particular over this same period.
31ricofiy, the-Su were as followws:2
(1) the Library as to cor-,,,o as the rcpocitory for
all in talligcnca received in doctuncntary form and, was to
be "open" to all "Ii C a ;oncies." The Library would
catnlooic these materials; buy or borrow further material
needed by cnwlycr,,; prepare b iblici; a hios tend abstract
material to be entered in the ;:taehino index; a certain
the extent of useful intol.l.iuanco material in other
libraries, end citstributc? mkoteric1 in accordance With
instructions f r o:a the "Liaison tranch.'a
(2) the 'rioar~at~t~io izc_rittcr, in tac:dttioaa to its
pr ir,?aary function of maintaining; t'rio' ?a fphr3..c chute on
foreign oientifio and ti chnol.o'~cvl. ;~ r. ;o:,alities, wt.ild
Oct for CL\ in obt:ini: b i,):_^, ?.aphac ~n 'or .gat o;a on other
personalities from aspprop i,ate sources arid would maintain
a mnchire index of all, im_~or ant forc:i,ers. The
l3io;graphic ReGister as e 1so, authorized to i_n3 tinto
''z?aoo:a;i?rid a4ioa~s designed to ; tren.7 hen the overall
structure of the ;;ovea,naontas biographic in:olligenoc,.a
1 Sao CIA Goncral Order NNo; 9, ?-uguct 26, 1948, in 01X1111 r, files;
and Ch=apter IV, p. 16, ootnote 1, above.
2 araphracc d fxo:a tine Official tats :goat of Furactiora of C1C.T1~
July 1, 191"8, prcvi(Usly cited,
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(3) the to cot`. zolidat[c; all
natoli,.1 received rc t? :iyc to cored,-;n industrial invtal'
is tio.;s a and to enter it in c r c hj rie in' ox .it was to
attor.Ot to :^ ra.Iltcin f'c;j i?nd unrcvi,'riotod flow of this
type) of J.71 Q,C'nco 6.,ionrr t i!c. it was also to
mako roconcendations dccig Icd to "stron ;then the ovcrall.
~.) the was to perfc rm a pproxiw
nata'iy the s rno scrviccs ac: t?re other r :; istrirt with
x?`:sx~ec:t to photo rz hN a;:d ovir~:, pictures fiinx
(5) the [tn:.;t~C,ine leci;nim,4o h!''4.:4 in effect,,
two forctions: fir:aw;,~ c,o 51~ad;,, anti w.veiop i_ndex:m4cy
r chiner end v''Ci.d1 .Quo y to its: ep i 1 ichine5 in repair, end
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