Southern Māori Archives Project

letter, 03/07/1930, N K Kennedy to H D Skinner, Correspondence regarding the shipment of Ellice Islands artefacts to Otago Museum, also contains note, possibly by Skinner regarding the shipping.

letter, 07/07/1930, Donald G Kennedy to H D Skinner, Query regarding sending of artefacts. Mention of Skinner's fish-hook terminology.

letter, 09/07/1930, Likely H D Skinner to Mrs Kennedy, Correspondence regarding shipping of Ellice Island materials, including food bowls, pillows, mixing basin etc.

letter, 21/08/1930, Likely H D Skinner to Mrs Kennedy, Further correspondence regarding shipping of material from Ellice Islands. Skinner comments on contribution to Kennedy's memoir.

letter, 12/09/1930, N K Kennedy to H D Skinner, Correspondence regarding inaccuracy in wording, request from Donald G Kennedy to change "Maori boys' school" to "he joined the Colonial service in Fiji." Mention of foreword, likely about Kennedy's memoir.

letter, 19/08/1930, N K Kennedy to H D Skinner, Request from Donald G Kennedy for payment of 8 pounds, 15 shillings from Skinner. Mention of Kennedy having the missing bowls. Mention of Chris recovering from pneumonia. Request to get photos and measurements of adze blades to give the Otago Museum for a paper on material culture.

letter, 17/10/1930, N K Kennedy to H D Skinner, Correspondence regarding sending of Donald Kennedy's latest papers, and request that they be returned when Skinner is finished with them. Mention of opening of new wing, which impressed audiences.

letter, 17/05/1930, A Kenyon State Rivers Melbourne to H D Skinner, Australia in depression Extra taxes and compulsory retirement for over 60s I have to resign from Polynesian society. Comments on paper on primitive methods of working stone from Logan Museum

letter, 02/09/1930, Keeper of Anthropological collections to John Maloney, Scoular & Co 23 Jetty St Dn., Thanks for donation of Malay Kris.

letter, 21/02/1930, Jessie Marsh 20 Aln street Oamaru to Mr James, I think it will be all right for the Maria adzes to go to the museum

letter, 30/05/1930, Jessie Marsh 20 Aln street Oamaru to H D Skinner, Maori adzes donated to museum. Presently in Christchurch Mr Lizard Jeweller Manchester St

letter, 04/06/1930, H D Skinner to Jessie Marsh 20 Aln street Oamaru, Cordial thanks for donation of cache of adzes found on Westerns side of Haast pass