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ABSTRACT
It is gratifying to learn that former students of Doctor Hammer are honoring him at the completion of 25 years of distinguished service at Iowa State College. Professor C. B. Lane, chairman of the Hammer Commemoration Committee has written the following announcement letter to the editor and it will be of interest to all readers of the JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE.
"Doctor B. W. Hammer, Professor and Head of Dairy Bacteriology at the Iowa State College, has completed twenty-five years of distinguished service to dairy science and to the dairy industry in general. Subsequent to graduation from the University of Wisconsin Doctor Hammer continued his studies there under Doctor E. G. Hastings and was Assistant in Agricultural Bacteriology from 1908–1909. Then he was Bacteriologist, associated with Doctor M. P. Ravenel at the Wisconsin State Hygienic Laboratory at the University of Wisconsin, from 1909 to 1911, after which he joined the Dairy Industry Department at the Iowa State College in 1911.
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