New Acquisitions

Letter, 28/04/1924, Assistant Curator to H D Skinner, Thanking him for his presentation of the Maori adze and telling him of its exhibition placement

Letter, 06/07/1925, Gwendoline Mason to H D Skinner, enclosing? things worn by N Mala people except for a sling. Dr Fox to advise

Curved fishhook point fragment, base broken.

Letter, 02/02/1925, W A Litchfield to H D Skinner, Thanking him for the offer he made for a Greenstone adze but he has to refuse due to legal conditions

Letter, 13/09/1925, C Lewis to H D Skinner, Providing a sketch of an old Maori camp found buried near the Heaphy Track in case he is interested

Letter, 13/02/1924 to H D Skinner, Minutes of the Board of Maori Ethnological Research Board Meeting

Letter, 21/02/1924, H M H Balneavis , Maori Ethnological Research Board to H D Skinner, Approving payment of expenses. Approving funds for purchase of photographs for 'Memoir on the Material culture of the Maoris of the South Island' Suggesting a cost saving benefit of using half plate photographs for books and publications

Letter, 09/04/1924, H M H Balneavis , Maori Ethnological Research Board to H D Skinner, Requesting a photograph with negative of a double canoe of Otago held in the Hocken Library. Also advised he had received quote of £100 from Miss de Beer for the translation and publication of Dr Kramer's "Samoa Islands".

Letter, 28/04/1924, H.D. Skinner (not signed) to H D Skinner, Acknowledging receipt of Balneavis letter of 9 April and describing details the plate illustrates

Letter, 30/04/1924, H M H Balneavis , Maori Ethnological Research Board to H D Skinner, Advises negative and account have not yet arrived.

Letter, 18/07/1924, Maori Ethnological Research Board to H D Skinner, Minutes of a meeting of the Board

Letter, 14/07/1924, H M H Balneavis , Maori Ethnological Research Board to H D Skinner, Advises date of Board meeting and attaches schedule of business for consideration. Also notes Board's strong financial position.