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letter, 06/02/1933, Mrs MacKenzie to W B Benham, Offer of earthworms collected in Waitakere Ranges with Benham's reply recommending how they can be packaged for postage.
letter, 28/05/1934 to W B Benham and H.T Griffin, Auckland Institute and Museum, Request to identify fish head found at Tuapeka (possible spelling) Mouth. Includes reply from H.T Griffin suggesting it is a salmon Oncorhynchus Merka
letter, 08/06/1933, Dr Nichols, University of Western Australia, Crawley to W B Benham, Letter requesting New Zealand isopod samples for a student. Benham responds that 'three or four' Oniscuspiunctatus specimens, collected by G.M Thomson in Dunedin, have been sent and that he will collect more when the weather improves.
letter, 27/07/1933, George Shicherlls (sp) to W B Benham, Species of Isopod or Amphipod from WA compared to Auckland species, conclude they are different.
letter, 11/01/1933, Mrs Ogilvy to W B Benham, Letter and response. Supply and cost of worms.
letter, 16/02/1933, name?, Accountant to W B Benham, Cost of printing two papers in Nature.
letter, 23/09/1935 to W B Benham, Letter and Response re Academic Board, Biology and Zoology examination.
letter, 16/10/1934, E.J. Morris to W B Benham, Letter and response. Query aegrotat pass for student suffering from Influenza.
letter, 27/10/1934, Arthur A Paape to W B Benham, Moa bone found while digging at Tawanui ? And at Pouna? Moa bone and skull of Maori dog. Another Maori dog with teeth intact and grinding stones
letter, 21/05/1932, Mr Powell to W B Benham, Paryphanta from East Dome, Southland, Ruahine Range, opportunity to describe species. Sent up separate cover worms from harbour survey dredging. Mollusc Dosinia Greyi and triton Cabestana bolteniana.
letter, 25/05/1934 to W B Benham, Estate of Thos Jackson. 44 birds, 4 pelts, 4 snake skins and lizard skins, box of butterflies, (skin of cassowary and eggs in poor condition and destroyed) from Papua. Arrangements to send to sister, miss Jackson of Invercargill
letter, 14/11/1935, M B V Skvortzov, Harbin to Prof W B Benham, Request for diatom samples from New Zealand in exchange for natural history specimens from Manchuria.
letter, 11/12/1934, E O Scott, Assistant Curator, Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, Tasmania to Professor W B Benham,, Acknowledgement of receipt of reprint of paper on the skeleton of Emeus Huttoni Owen.
letter, 25/06/1934, E O Scott, Assistant Curator, Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, Tasmania to Professor W B Benham, Advises naming a distinct Ribbon Fish Agrostichlhys benhami.
letter, 04/07/1934, Prof Franz Stadtmuller, Gottingen, Kirchweg 18, Germany to Professor W B Benham, In German - no translation
letter, 24/08/1934, Gilbert Archey, Director Auckland Museum to Dr W B Benham, Advises no larvae of Liopelae available. There is only one set which is in the Canterbury Museum.
letter, 05/10/1934, Prof Franz Stadtmuller, Gottingen, Kirchweg 18, Germany to Professor W B Benham, In German - no translation
letter, 16/10/1933, A W Reepie, University of Otago to Dr W B Benham, Expenditure from 1 January to 30 September and allocation for the biology department this year.
letter, 14/07/1933, A W Reepie, University of Otago to Dr W B Benham, Expenditure from 1 January to 30 June and allocation for the biology department this year.
letter, 27/02/1933, Jas Spedin, Gore to Dr W B Benham, I'm posting some snails collected at Garvie Mountains