Otago Museum Records/Archives

letter, 06/09/1937 to Sir Reginald St Johnston, We have your earlier books, will order latest publication.

letter, 29/03/1938, H D Skinner to Secretary, Polynesian Society, Wellington, Concern that all power will reside with Johannes Andersen.

letter, 19/08/1937 to Captain Sanders, sorry to hear that the film of the Tui was not a success, photographs taken were below par. Will try again next season.

letter, Bensley to H.D.Skinner, Telegram "Can arrange car meet Schuster Frankton Sunday wire if satisfactory and what time. Bensley"

letter, Schuster to H.D.Skinner, Telegram "arrive tomorrow afternoon plane Schuster."

letter, 14/11/1938, Dr Carl Schuster to H.D.Skinner, Got good photos from Bensley. He has a "kapkap" in the authentic style. Thank you for your hospitality both at the museum and staying in your home. Enclosed picture of a shell ring in possession of Allen Campbell at Berande.

letter, 17/11/1938 to Dr Carl Schuster, Greatly enjoyed your visit. Thank you for copy of Voyce's paper. Had not seen images before of pieces sold to Cranmore Museum. Had supplied Voyce with photographs of kapkaps sold to us. Paper should be printed but needs to be cut down, illustrations need to be provided.

letter, 23/11/1938 to Dr Carl Schuster, Enclosed copy of prints of the New Britain shields.

letter, 29/11/1938, Dr Carl Schuster to H D Sklinner, Placing the San Cristoval bowls in the Illustrated London News. Commens on the poor Polynesian collections in the Bishop Museum. Expresses a wish for a photograph of A New Britain Shield and a rubbing of a Bryon Strait Islands club. Also a photograph of the "dingding" tails on Voyce's Kesi.

letter, 12/12/1938, H D Skinner to Dr Carl Schuster, Encloses a set of prints of various pieces.

letter, 23/12/1938, H D Skinner to Dr Carl Schuster, Approves of London Illustrated News for an article on the San Cristoval bowls.. Supportive of an illustration of Voyce's "Digdig".

letter, 12/05/1938, Searle,Rector, Nelson College to H D Skinner, The Fairfield picture. Concern about the effect of the new legislation on old established Boarding Schools such as Nelson College.