3 anuar/ 24, 1952 
His Excellency, 
The Ambassador of Panama, 
Washington, l>, C, 
Sir: 
1 beg to advise that about the Slst of January 
I plan to go to the Republic of Panama on official 
business for the Smithsonian Institution. It will be 
greatly appreciated if I may have the courtesy of your 
visa on my Special Passport No. 49197, submitted 
herewith. 
W ith thanks for your attention, I am 
Very sincerely yours. 
A. Wetmore, 
Secretary. 
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