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letter, 16/06/1933, A E West Carnegie Dunfermline Trust to H D Skinner, Your letter notifying arrival of Maori material

letter, 07/02/1933, J W Ormiston, Carnegie Dunfermline Trust to H D Skinner, Enclosed bill of lading in exchange to Port Chalmers

letter, 26/01/1933, J W Ormiston, Carnegie Dunfermline Trust to H D Skinner, All New Zealand material from Dunlop Collection in the Museum in Pittencrieff Park being despatched per s s Kia Ora of 3fr Feb. Any stuff you don't want send to Auckland

letter, 14/09/1933, Sir Frederick Chapman, 28 Eccleston Hill Wellington. to H D Skinner, Benham has take Pelorus Jack off my hands. In the 90s I met Rawiri Te Maire an old Ngaitahu chief who fled Hawea when Te Puoho came. Story written down by Moses Wood of Puketeraki. Legend of 150 named people turned to stone to make mountains and other sites, many sites identified but needs more work on translating the original maori account. Can you take over all my material as I am unwell.

letter, 17/07/1933, Sir Frederick Chapman, 28 Eccleston Hill Wellington. to H D Skinner, Amplified memo from Teviotdale. Can't describe district mentioned , Suhana of Karatane might help. Note Mauntells G where K is more common.

letter, 04/12/1933, Sir Fredrick Chapman to H D Skinner, Misplaced a engraving, please search books. Hard to read.

letter, 12/02/1933, Sir Fredrick Chapman to H D Skinner, Enclosed drawing. Cant find missing print. Hard to read.

letter, 22/02/1933, Sir Fredrick Chapman to H D Skinner, Discussion of pencil drawing. Hard to read. Hard to read.

letter, 15/03/1933, Sir Fredrick Chapman to H D Skinner, Sent papers relating to ?Jomes Island enquiry. Hard parcel , check contents. Hard to read.

letter, 16/08/1933, Sir Fredrick Chapman to H D Skinner, A route to an area? Visitors book. Hard to read.

letter, 30/09/1933, Mr F.J. Collier, Purakunui to H D Skinner, Am off sick, please grant an aggregated pass in Anthropology.

letter, 08/02/1933, Mr F.J. Collier, Purakunui to H D Skinner, Unable to attend lectures for 2 or 3 weeks. Not yet put Mrs Collier in touch with Miss Daff

letter, 06/11/1933, Mrs A Cunninghame, Port Chalmers to H D Skinner, Can not accept £15 for the Maori collection.

letter, 18/02/1933, T W Downes Wanganui River Trust to H D Skinner, Comments on Teviotdale's paper on the Material culture of the Moa Hunters in Murihiku. Mentioned- Maruiwi people (= Moriori), T K Whatahoro, Elsdon Best, Percy Smith, Matorohanga, Nepia Pohutu. Other names of Maruiwi are Rua-tamore,Pana-nehu, Tai-tawaro, Ngati-Mamoe Ngati-Koaupari, Ngaati-Kopu-Wai. In Whanganui original Tangata whenua known as Ngati-Hotu.

letter, 03/02/1933, Lily A Daff War Memorial Museum Auckland to H D Skinner, Finished drawings. Greenstone hook to New Plymouth. Comb etc. to you. Bird protection society not having last series of birds drawn

letter, 03/04/1933, Lily A Daff War Memorial Museum Auckland to H D Skinner, Sketched stone age display and labels. Not able to finish here till 22 May to start 6 month engagement in Dunedin

letter, 17/04/1933, Lily A Daff War Memorial Museum Auckland to H D Skinner, Will be there 22 May. Some work to be submitted in England

letter, 27/06/1933, C S D'Arcy Leith St Dunedin to H D Skinner, Regret each year all the footballs get lost but if I come across some I shall let you have them

letter, 01/06/1933, A Darke-Woodward, Lower Hutt to H D Skinner, Interested in the Maori Dog Te Kuri Maori. Enclosed cutting from Evening post Maori flute, Nauru, and Black stone spool with 4 ridges each containing 43 notches possibly genealogical record

letter, 24/02/1933, Dora de Beer Hotel de la Ville Rome to H D Skinner, Scathing commentary on the new Vatican Art Gallery followed by news. Hope my £150 arrived