Otago Museum Records/Archives

letter, 07/11/1935, V F Fisher, Ethnologist, Auckland museum to H D Skinner, Congratulations on Carnegie Travel Grant. Mentions exchange material including hook and tape beater which are returned.

letter, 28/08/1935, H D Skinner to Miss J P Calder NEV, Thank you for the watch dated 1808. We are setting up a case of watches

letter, 25/11/1935, H D Skinner to H C Campbell Ltd, Enclose shipping note for 17 packages of curios forwarded ex "Malaita" Please deliver

letter, 09/10/1935, H D Skinner to H C Campbell Ltd, Enclosed bill of lading for 2 cases of Museum specimens from Auckland War Memorial Museum per SS Wingatui. Please deliver

letter, 01/10/1935, H D Skinner to H C Campbell Ltd, Bill of lading for case of curios from the "Malaita" Please accept them and deliver Charges from Burns Philp & Co will be paid by Registrar

letter, 10/08/1935, H D Skinner to H C Campbell Ltd, Lionel Trenn sending several packages in the hands of Mr Bennett Chief Steward of the U S S "Hauraki" Please see him and accept delivery

letter, 09/05/1936, H D Skinner to H C Campbell Ltd, Shipping receipt for 3 cases of curios per SS Wanganella from Sydney. Please attend to delivery

letter, 23/10/1935, H D Skinner to Curator Canterbury Museum, Sent by post the cast of a greywacke adze you sent. Returning adzes by rail. Miss Daff has made drawings and the greywacke series will be important in discussion regarding the influence of material on somatic form.

letter, 20/02/1935, H D Skinner to Carnegie Corporation, Application for a grant of £100 to excavate the Moa Hunter site at the mouth of the Waitaki

letter, 21/03/1935, H D Skinner to Major A H Carrington, Hertfordshire., Sorry I won't be able to read the manuscript of your book before March 30th. The comments about material of little worth related to Stack. Inhabitants of Kaiapohia and Onawi made a vey feeble military show. A pity Taiaroa was not in command.

letter, 16/03/1935, Major A H Carrington, Hertfordshire. to H D Skinner, Thanks for information on Ika-a-whaturoa. Mrs Beaton insisted the population from Kaikoura to Conway was 5 figures. In the book I am very rude about Kaiapohia, I intend to alter it and be more straight from the shoulder. Reed cannot undertake my book at this time. Could you look it over before March 30?

letter, 05/11/1935, H D Skinner to Gilbert Archey, Director Auckland Museum , Advises travel arrangements, and inability to attend the Congress.