September 8, 1923 Dr. L. H. Pammel Department of Botany and Plant Pathology Iowa State Agricultural and Mechanical College Ames, Iowa My dear Dr. Pammel: Upon my return, I found your good letter awaiting me. I am now in possession of the medal. It is indeed a beautiful thing. Sorry that you were away and did not get my letter in time, although Mr. Sutton was present. I am sure you will be interested in the letter-head that I am enclosing. Mr. Hern of Montgomery, tendered his congratulations just before I left. I expect him to be here before very long. He mentioned you so very pleasantly. With kindest regards to Mrs. Pammel and with sincerely good wishes, I am Most gratefully yours, Geo. W. Carver Research and Experiment Station GWC:K