Southern Māori Archives Project

letter, 04/04/1930, Clark Wissler, AMNH to H D Skinner, Exchange material, but nil tattooed head. Mr Kennedy music research.

letter, 30/09/1930, ?Adams Sec Astronomical Society of the Pacific to Librarian Otago Institute, Acknowledgement of membership to Society

letter, 31/10/1930, Assistant Curator to Aubery Bros. Cattle Flat, Request for donation of paddle from Cattle Flat

letter, 03/03/1930, G Archey Director Auckland Institute and Museum. to H D Skinner, Kakaho rods

letter, 23/05/1930, G Archey Director Auckland Institute and Museum. to H D Skinner, Recruitment of Junior Assistant, Ethnology

letter, 03/07/1930, G Archey Director Auckland Institute and Museum. to H D Skinner, V F Fisher appointed Junior Ethnologist

letter, 07/10/1930, H D Skinner to G Archey Director Auckland Institute and Museum. , Thanks for promise of material in exchange and cure for dry rot. Pre dynastic pots mounted. Kelsey the modeller has made a model of Mapou-tahi Pa for us

letter, 24/09/1930, G Archey Director Auckland Institute and Museum. to H D Skinner, Re dry rot in Ngati Porou slabs apply corrosive sublimate in alcohol and then creosote.

letter, 18/09/1930, H D Skinner to G Archey Director Auckland Institute and Museum. , Sent case of pieces in exchange. Send us Solomon Islands head Egyptian Palaeos, Secured the Taranaki adze

letter, 10/10/1930, G Archey Director Auckland Institute and Museum. to H D Skinner, Discussion on origins of Egyptian agriculture. Re our Maori house light bulbs not protected

letter, 31/10/1930, H D Skinner to G Archey Director Auckland Institute and Museum. , New wing open cost L30,000 and L27,000 in endowment fund. Received on loan 16 inch greenstone adze with 19 notches along shoulder. Purchased Mangaian spear club with Tagaroa round shaft also Marquesan 8 ft paddle with tufts of beards

letter, 03/11/1930, G Archey Director Auckland Institute and Museum. to H D Skinner, Congratulations on opening. I will put aside Maori specimens you might like