Southern Māori Archives Project

letter, 29/04/1935, H D Skinner to Alfred Fels, Hallenstein Bros., Dowling Street, Dunedin , Introducing clerk, Miss Catherwood who is delivering a letter from Mr Willi Fels. Requests cheque for 10 pounds.

letter, 23/02/1935, E.M. Finch to H.D. Skinner, Mrs Finch is abroad in Ceylon and will be away from home till the end of May. She left New Zealand 22/02/1935, escaping bad weather in Rangitikei.

letter, 02/03/1935, Mrs.C.E.Ford to H.D. Skinner, Ford asks Skinner if Moriori worked with greenstone. Ford explains that she had written to a late Mr Baceke on the subject who said he had seen Moriori work with greenstone. Ford explains that Dr Buist helped her to get in touch with Jamie Solomons. Ford explains she wrote to Solomons and found that he bred Romney marsh sheep and farmed 1500 acres. She then told him that she had one of the largest collections of Maori adzes axes. She then sent him a small parcel of water leaves. Solomons then said he was sending Ford a greenstone pendant. After Solomons death Ford said Mr Archery wanted her to sell the letters between herself and Solomons. Ford refused but agreed to deposit the letters during her lifetime. Mr Archey then asked her to sign a form allowing her family to be made an offer to sell them after her death. Ford then explains that she has been asked to write a paper on Moa and asks to know what Skinner's thoughts are.

letter, 01/06/1935, Donald Kennedy to H D Skinner, Sending stamps for Dick.

letter, 28/11/1935, H D Skinner to Dr. M. Killick, Administrator's Office, St Joseph's Cathedral, Dunedin, Informing of resignation from Film Committee.

letter, 08/03/1935, W. Aldridge, King Edward Technical College, Stuart Street, Dunedin. to H D Skinner, Offering loan to museum of casts of Greek sculptures from Art Department. Lists six items.

letter, 12/08/1935, H D Skinner to Dr. H.J. Kirk, Hotel Stonehurst, Simon Street, Auckland. , Re student answer sheets.

letter, 06/08/1935, H.J. Kirk, Hotel Stonehurst, Simon Street, Auckland. to H D Skinner, Thank you for "Social Distance" test 'replies.'

letter, 14/05/1935, H. Kirk to The Librarian, Otago Branch of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Request on behalf of Miss K. Hoby M.Sc., who needs to borrow a paper published by I. Meisenheimer.

letter, 30/04/1935, H D Skinner to Mrs J. Kirkland, Cl- Mrs Sutherland, Mosgiel , Museum visit booked for 10 July.

letter, 29/04/1935, Mrs J. Kirkland, Cl- Mrs Sutherland, Mosgiel to H D Skinner, Re date for Institute visit to museum

letter, 26/04/1935, H D Skinner to Mrs Kirkland, Mosgiel, Regarding suitable date for museum visit - 10 July.