Event Highlight:
Tūhura's Birthday Party
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David Attenborough’s Natural History Museum Alive
Archives
letter, 26/01/1937, H D Skinner to, Memorandum to clarify the positions between (a) The University Council and the Committee of Management of the Museum (b) The University Council and the position of lecturer in Ethnology (c ) The University Council and the position of Curator of the Museum
letter, Potts to H D Skinner, Telegram: Written to you today
letter, 23/01/1944, Norman Richmond to H.D.Skinner, Richmond discusses that the dely in answering was due to having the flu then pneumonia and makes a joke about Churchill. Richmond asks if there was any claim surronding insurance of most likely a painting. A J.C.R painting went to Helen. Richmond accepts Skinners committee's offer of 50 pounds for a J.C.R and asks Skinner to take the Brandner Thal for himself as a gift.
letter, 21/09/1938, Station Manager, National Broadcasting Sevice, Dunedin to H D Skinner, Enquiry as to whether will undertake the talk "The Noble Savage (18th century style) and "The Nigger".
letter, 28/04/1944, M.E & Emily Richmond to H.D.Skinner, Adhered holding back copy of R&A letters intended for Hocken. You will get them in due course.
letter, 16/3/, A.M. Ivernell? to H.D.Skinner, Measurements of a ruler, unsure if will part with them "for that or not".
letter, 27/04/1944, Mary Richmond to H.D.Skinner, Richmond Atkins family letters have copies for Hocken so you have complete record. Note from Emily "the letters contain the truth as the people on the spot saw it".
letter, 24/03/1938 to Searle, Picture of a school done by Miss DK Richmond. Discussion on using historic background and influence of great names who have passed though Nelson school.
letter, 02/03/1938, Helen Simpson to, Seeking location of picture of Nelson school by Miss Richmond. Ideas for change and featuring important names.
letter, 25/07/1937, C Smith to H.D.Skinner, Suggested corrections to article published for Otago University Chronicle. Re Leonard Cockaque? who received the Darwin Medal.
letter to, Correspondence regarding reconsideration of marks of an anthropology paper sat by WH Johnson.
letter, 24/07/1937, Sir Reginald St Johnston to, Title of books with reference to Polynesia. All older books now out of print, new publication available.