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Letter, 05/10/1938, Gilbert Archey to H D Skinner, Inquires about provenance and current location of subject of enclosed photo. Suggests Skinner discussed it at his address on Taranaki carving.

Letter, 31/10/1938, L. Cranwell, Botanist, Auckland Museum to H D Skinner, Will discuss request with Botanical Society and get a representative of the North Auckland collection of plants. J E Allwood? of Raetihi will send Volcanic Plateau plants.

Letter, 08/11/1938, L. Cranwell, Botanist, Auckland Museum to H D Skinner, A box of native flowers is being sent by rail. More delicate flowers are being sent by air package including a head of Xeronema. Please draw Prof Skottabergs attention to the Mairehau.

Letter, 15/08/1938, Thomas Avery & sons to H D Skinner, Regret don't have vol 43 title page, try Societies room Wellington

Letter, 07/10/1938, Judge Ayson to H D Skinner, No success in finding placement for Drury Low

Letter to H D Skinner, List of names for and addresses for Agricultural Exhibition. Dr. Frankel, Dr H H Allan, R S Smallfield, Donachy & Co, Wright Stevensons, Campbell, A H Cockayne, Dr K Curtis

Letter, 01/07/1937, Viscount Bledisloe, England to H D Skinner, Glad the models arrived. I have forgotten where the other models came from, can you enlighten me? Glad to hear the Museums are progressing with help from Carnegie Corp under Prof C E Hercus

Letter, 30/09/1937, Viscount Bledisloe, England to H D Skinner, I am communicating with Sir Edward Crowe and hope to find where the models were made.

Letter, 15/10/1936, Viscount Bledisloe, England to H D Skinner, Models made by T Ivester Lloyd. Quote of £15 each. Asked for 2 at £25 and I will pay part myself

Letter, 22/12/1937, Viscount Bledisloe, England to H D Skinner, Correspondence with Ivester Lloyd and myself. Also cheque for £5.

Letter, 25/03/1938, Viscount Bledisloe, England to H D Skinner, Thanks for returned cheque. P.S. I'm off to Central Africa for 4-5 months as chair of the Royal Commission to investigate path for Rhodesia and Nyasaland

Letter, 29/03/1938, Express travel & Transport to H D Skinner, Shipping case with plastic models vie ss "Rangitata" insured for £28

Letter, 04/02/1938, Express travel & Transport to H D Skinner, Shipping note for models £3-1-8

Letter, 17/12/1937, H Chapman, Registrar University of Otago to H D Skinner, Sent Lord Bledisloe a receipt. Enclosed correspondence with Lloyd and direction to proceed with 2 models for £25

Letter, 03/06/1938, Mrs. Bannerman to H D Skinner, Enclosed are some insect specimen, please advise as to what they are and how to exterminate.

Letter, 12/06/1938, Mrs. Bannerman to H D Skinner, Thank you for the advice on the insects.

Letter, 17/07/1938, E Barns to H D Skinner, Bulletin no. 3 enclosed. Discussion on how Polynesian similarities and pacific languages informs Moari migration history.

Letter, 14/05/1938, Miss D Barron to H D Skinner, Telegram: Is it convenient for me return Monday instead Friday Barron

Letter, 05/04/1938, Miss D Barron to H D Skinner, Thanks for your kindness while I worked at the musuem. My dog was killed in an accident. Has my place been filled yet?

Letter, 20/12/1937, H Beattie to H D Skinner, Tuhawaiki's revolver was named by my informant. Discussion on interviewing Maori as a useful source of information.