Southern Māori Archives Project

letter, 19/12/1928, Johannes Andersen, Joint Editor, Polynesian Society Journal to H D Skinner, Praises Kennedy's paper on Ruvettus fishing.

letter, 18/07/1928, Johannes Andersen, Joint Editor, Polynesian Society Journal to H D Skinner, Asks for review of Buck's "Material Culture." Sending Buck's "Evolution of Maori Clothing." Questions Skinner's comment "suppression of a considerable scale" concerning Maruiwi paper.

letter, 19/06/1928, E.W. Gudger, American Museum of Natural History to H D Skinner, Regarding where paper Mr Kennedy is writing for Gudger should be published, encloses Ruvettus material, advises Ruvettus has been caught in Bay of Plenty

letter, 06/11/1928, Johannes Andersen, Alexander Turnbull Library to H D Skinner, Information about different types of obsidian.

letter, 07/07/1928, E.W. Gudger, American Museum of Natural History to H D Skinner, Thanks for information about Ruvettus fish hooks. Asks for measurements of fish hooks.

letter, 08/11/1928, E.W. Gudger, American Museum of Natural History to H D Skinner, Encloses Kennedy's paper on Ruvettus fishing at Vaitupu. Recommends it be published in Journal of the Polynesian Society. Also encloses another article about Ruvettus.

letter, 25/06/1928, Gilbert Archey (Auckland Institute and Museum) to H D Skinner, Discusses progress of museum's construction. Says his carver's restoration work is sometimes better than the original he is copying.

letter, 31/08/1928, Margaret Mead (American Museum of Natural History) to H D Skinner, Regarding proposed exchange. Advises the specimens that Skinner selected are ready for shipment.

letter, 31/08/1928, Margaret Mead (American Museum of Natural History) to H D Skinner, Advises Dr Goddard has died. Advises she is going to the North Island. Encloses copy of guide leaflet, apologises that it says "the Maoris," a phrase she knows Skinner will hate.

letter, 01/11/1928, AT Pycroft (Auckland Museum) to H D Skinner, Lists papers that will be discussed at the Anthropology and History section of the Congress, including one of Skinner's.

letter, 03/12/1928, AT Pycroft (Auckland Museum) to H D Skinner, Advises Skinner's paper on Taranaki carvings will be given during the Congress. Hopes Skinner also gives paper on classification of Maori cutting implements.

letter, 21/11/1928, Johannes B. Andersen to H D Skinner, Thanks for Allan's proofs. Advises have been sent to printer, and has send Allan a galley pull.