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letter, 23/03/1928, E. W. Gudger, American Museum of Natural History to H D Skinner, Discusses palu fishing published paper and further articles and location of palu fishing hooks. Mentions comparison with a Maori fishing hook.

letter, 09/05/1928, E. W. Gifford, Curator, Museum of Anthropology, University of California to H D Skinner, Regarding shipment of two boxes of specimens from San Francisco. Includes cheque for additional freight charges.

letter, 01/04/1928, Mr Girling, Blenheim to H D Skinner, Apology for delay in posting Litchfield adze.

letter, No date , H. D. Skinner to H D Skinner, Reports committee decision on price to be paid for Litchfield adze.

letter, 15/04/1928, W J Girling to H D Skinner, Parcel posted this afternoon

letter, 13/01/1928, E. W. Gifford, Curator, Museum of Anthropology, University of California to H D Skinner, Discusses coiled pottery techniques, Pueblo pottery and museum exchange items. Expresses regret that Mrs Skinner was unable to visit.

letter, 20/03/1928, E. W. Gifford, Curator, Museum of Anthropology, University of California to H D Skinner, Reports receipt of letter and check and reports on consignment of items to be sent. Mentions exchange with Kenyon in Melbourne.

letter, 08/08/1928, Herbert Gregory, Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii to H D Skinner, Expresses appreciation of Skinner's interest in the Bishop Museum and co-operative attitude.

letter, 16/08/1928, E. W. Gifford, University of California, Museum of Anthropology to H D Skinner, Reports on delivery of metate, notes that he is returning the $15.00. Discusses exchange items of Maori specimens which will be 'fitted into our Pacific Island exhibit.' Notes publication of Polynesian papers including one by Miss Henry on Tahiti.

letter, 15/04/1928, W J Girling to H D Skinner, Re adze not yet posted by Litchfield

letter, 08/05/1928, W J Girling to H D Skinner, Trustees will accept offer for greenstone adze

letter, 16/10/1928, E. W. Gifford, American Anthropological Association to H D Skinner, Re check for membership not enclosed

letter, 02/10/1928, E. W. Gifford, University of California, Museum of Anthropology to H D Skinner, Reports that metate left for New Zealand yesterday on steamer Waitemata. Mentions Daryll Forde.

letter, 04/09/1928, E. W. Gifford, University of California, Museum of Anthropology to H D Skinner, Acknowledges with appreciation the receipt of Skinner's review of Handy's "Polynesian Religion."

letter, 24/12/1928, Herbert Gregory, Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii to H D Skinner, Expresses pleasure at news about financial support for Otago University Museum. Discusses classification of adzes.

letter, 29/12/1928, Keeper Department of Ethnology and Archaeology to H D Skinner, Regarding letter received from Mr Fels about failure to receive acknowledgement of gift to museum and expressing sincere apologies.

letter, 12/01/1929, Paul Hawbrush, Hamburg to H D Skinner, In installing your new anthropological collection suggest follow methods of our Prof Scheidt The brave good old Fels will help. To get synoptical anthropological series from Western Europe suggest write to Prof Dr G Thilemies of Hamburg Museum

letter, 07/05/1928, Ethel M Hawker 24 Crammer Sq Christchurch to H D Skinner, Request for lecture to the Classical Society

letter, 16/05/1928, Dr J Hight rector Canterbury College to H D Skinner, This year no students for Anthropology course. Noted correction for Maori population. Not yet despatched whole of NZ section hope to have it done by June

letter, 18/08/1928, Roland B Drum? Zodyul Harvard Massachusetts to H D Skinner, Reflections on publication of "The Building of Culture" and your appreciation. Notes on outrigger canoes