Southern Māori Archives Project

Letter to, Calculations of date range (left Dunedin Thurs 13/10, arrived Sat 5/11) and corresponding monetary amounts.

Letter, 05/08/1938, R A Falla, Director of the Canterbury Museum to H D Skinner, [First half of letter missing] Concerning the need for museums to speak with unified voice. Thanks for kindness shown to Duff.

Letter, 22/05/1938, Lindsay Evans, Rolleston House to H D Skinner, Query re drawings of Moa which were carved into limestone at ?Grasmere. Has anyone determined if they were done by Maori or Moriori.

Letter, 07/04/1938, Excelsior Supply Co.Ltd. to H D Skinner, Acknowledgement of order and payment of a card cutter.

Letter, 10/03/1938, H D Skinner to Excelsior Supply Co.Ltd. , Seeking quote for a guillotine cardboard cutter.

Letter, 12/03/1938, Excelsior Supply Co.Ltd. to H D Skinner, Quote or a guillotine cardboard cutter.

Letter, 27/06/1938, H D Skinner to The Under-Secretary, Dpt External Affairs, Recommendation for Mr Drury Low for role as the Cook Island Administrator.

Letter, 11/07/1938, Bleadale? Dpt External Affairs to H D Skinner, Thank you for the recommendation. Staff are currently being reduced to as low as possible and there are unlikely to be any vacancies in the near future.

Letter, 03/05/1938, W B Nsuhaun? to Dr Ergasto Cordero, Montevado, Unable to find specimens of Notodbella (leech) to send you. Sending 12 other specimens - listed in detail. Hope to receive any articles or report published.

Letter, 25/01/1938, H D Skinner to Mrs E W Filleul, Nelson, Postal note of 15 shilling sent for purchase of adze. Express interest in any other material from "your district" of Collinwood, Nelson.

Letter, 31/01/1938, F G Fairfield to H D Skinner, A letter of recommendation outlining personal collection, skills and qualifications. Seeking the role of assistant at the Museum.

Letter, 07/02/1938, H D Skinner to F G Fairfield, Acknowledging the letter. Regret there is no role coming up at the museum. Outlines other likely places of employment. Recommends additions to the CV and qualifications.