Otago Museum Records/Archives

letter, 04/09/1927 H.D. Skinner ( Honolulu). , H. D. Skinner to H D Skinner, Written from Oakland but gives next address which will be Bishop Museum. Muses on personalities of George Ritchie and Charles Speight. Discusses museum plans and strategies including building designs and thanks Mr Fels for all his hard work.

letter, 04/10/1927, H. D. Skinner to H D Skinner, Re London purchases, intent to write to Oldman for evidence comparing pouwhenua with Vancouver. Further trips to E coast / South Island. Sinclair resigns. About to journey home.

letter, 27/09/1927, H. D. Skinner to H D Skinner, Order from Mr Joosten for Mycenaen replica. Disbelief that Dr Benham turned down purchase of Fijian house because of cost and height of proposed new exhibition gallery.

letter, 31/10/1927, H. D. Skinner to H D Skinner, Disappointment re decline of Fijian House which was a gift from Fijian Govt. Comment on collection of Bishop museum.

letter, 25/09/1927, ? to H D Skinner, Comment on material sent to museum; mostly Marquesas and cited in Linton. Opportunity to purchase collection, mostly Marquesan.

letter, 07/12/1927, H. D. Skinner to H D Skinner, Discussion re finances of trip. Comments Spity's prices compared to Oldham. Discussion artefacts from Oldman.

letter, 08/11/1923, E Heyuianu ? to H D Skinner, Purchase list; Caledonia, New Guinea, Easter Is, Tahiti, Marquises, NZ (jade adze), Burma.

letter, 03/05/1927, A.W. Cuoos ? to H D Skinner, Mail arrived too late to pass to ??

letter, 03/09/1923 to H D Skinner, Invoice of Curios; Burma, Turkey, New Caledonia, Greek, England, Indian, South Is club.

letter, 03/09/1923 to H D Skinner, Invoice of Curios; India, Persia, St Is combs/ girdle, Albania, Borneo, Tibet, China .

letter, 04/09/1923, C.E. Oldman to H D Skinner, Invoice of curios; 8 ethnographic specimens (NZ wood carving), 16 Neui, Marquese, Tahiti

letter, 04/09/1923, C.E. Oldman to H D Skinner, Invoice of curios; Britain, India, China