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Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
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letter, 08/05/1928, N D White? to H D Skinner, Discussing Nielson's collection -will have a look at it
letter, 29/04/1928, R F Neilson to H D Skinner, Will not send collection to Dunedin as had issues getting them returned from Auckland museum from a previous loan. Welcome to visit, offer of sale.
letter, 01/04/1928, R F Neilson to H D Skinner, List of his collection he is selling
letter, 13/27/1927, Hon Sir A.T. Ngata to H D Skinner, Confirmation Matatua (Mataatua) House presented by Govt to Otago Museum in Aug 1925. Query when will house be re-erected and original carvers request the task.
letter, 10/10/1928, Clias? Nordhoff to H D Skinner, Ill health but hopes to visit. Will return two piece hook after some study.
letter, 04/01/1928, Clias? Nordhoff to H D Skinner, Albacore and Bonito fish hooks and lures. Protocols relating to deep-line fishing outside of the reef. Note does museum want "stuff" mentioned to Fels.
letter, 07/06/1928, A Muta? House of Representatives to H D Skinner, Board members and financial support to publish material. support. Moriori material.
letter, 01/05/1928, Clias? Nordhoff to H D Skinner, Marquesan material. Fishing, Samoa as centre of expertise. Stimson, knowledge of language and seeking information. Collections for sale from Frisbie and others.
letter, 29/03/1928, Clias? Nordhoff to H D Skinner, 7 Marquesan objects, other collectors and potential sales. Waves of migration thru islands, from Micronesia to Samoa based on evolution of fishing hooks. Cannibalism.
letter, 22/10/1928, A Muta? House of Representatives to H D Skinner, Matatua (Mataatua) people coming for opening. Publication and various writings.
letter, 15/09/2028, Clias? Nordhoff to H D Skinner, Publication, sale of collection material.
letter, 07/12/1928, A Muta? House of Representatives to H D Skinner, Election, Ratana, pure blood at Te Aute? Collage, Mr Philips to go to Urewera.