April 4, 1914 Prof. L. H. Pammel Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa. My dear Prof. Pammel: Your favor of recent date received, and I wish to assure you that I am most happy to get it, as even a line from you is always welcome and inspiring. I can fully realize how busy you were, and trust that the time will come soon when opportunity will cast you this way. Indeed, as I said before, it would be one of the crowning achievements of my life to have you visit me here. With sincerely good wishes, I am, Yours very truly, G. W. Carver Director Dept. of Research & Experiment Station