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To: Washington Fiéld From: Washington nie® Re: 279A-WF-222936-USAMRIID, 01/31/2007 Evidence item 1B 1308 consists of a CD containing an image labeled "Ivins' spore culture.jpg". The snage, [——] a is identical to the image Ivins describes To be rom the "original agar slant", having the same date and time stamp and alpha-numeric label. On 01/30/2007, SAs met with at place o employment, USAMRIID, Fort Detrick, Maryland, to obtain Jarifi i rding the image, which had been produced_b onfirmed the image to be an SBA plate rc a spore culture obtained from Bruce Ivins prior to 1991. believed the culture to be one of Ivins' first spore preparations of Bacillus anthracis Ames spores. Ivins related that the image identified b to be identified the material to have originated from a frozen stock of Bacillus anthracis Ames spore material ired from stock samples, subsequent tol] ‘urther explained that the images were prepared from material [Jhad in possession prior to the anthrax attacks of 2001. . + [)3101.wpd 3 er