Otago Museum Records/Archives

letter, 10/07/1935, T Allison, Wellington to Chair Hocken Library, Thank you for notice of safe arrival of Portrait of Te Rauparaha by Gilfillan. I would like to know it's value and whether the Hocken would like to make an offer

letter, 13/11/1935, H D Skinner to Chair Hocken Library, As I will be leaving New Zealand on 14 December I offer my resignation

letter, 05/04/1935, H D Skinner to J T Paul O D T, We are anxious to contact "Gordon" re abstracts from Otago letters of 1849.

letter, 01/04/1935 to H D Skinner, This morning's paper has letter from "Godon" with extracts from early Otago letters. Asked Early settlers if they were interested they said no, they had much more interesting stuff and went on smoking and eating buns at morning tea

letter, 29/08/1935, H D Skinner to Mr H Chapman, In receipt of your letter

letter, 01/08/1935, H D Skinner to Mr H Chapman, Council agreed to £60 for a new book stack. Tender of £59-5-0 from Alex Moore accepted. Need to move newspapers to Public gallery and need glass doors for cases costing £12-7-6 please authorise

letter, 04/11/1935, H.D. Skinner to Mrs. G.Fitzgerald, Requesting the displays of Mrs.G.Fitzgerald personal collection of Lace and other Textiles. Request made from H.D.Skinner after recommendations from Mrs.Jackson, Mrs.Purdie and Miss Hart. The exhibition will be held for two months as the end date would be a day or so before Christmas and would be a lot of the work stress on the staff. Assurance of the safety of the collection is made and should she agree, Miss Daff would go and select some for display at the exhibition. Request for Mrs. Fitzgerald to call the Museum to discuss the matter is made.

letter, 12/12/1935, Mr H Chapman to, Notice of meeting of the Hocken Library committee to appoint Librarian

letter, 13/12/1933, Mr H Chapman to Chair Hocken Library, University Council can not comply with all requests but approves £60 for new book stack in 1934. The roof will be repaired

letter, 14/09/1933, Chair Hocken Library to University Council, Outline of history financing and usage of the Hocken Library and request for extra funding. Includes list of moneys needed

letter, 02/11/1935, H D Skinner to Miss L Ings St. Clair, I shall call Monday 4th at 5.30pm

letter, 29/10/1935, H D Skinner to Miss L Ings St. Clair, Museum holding exhibition of textiles and lace. Miss Calder says you have some from India. May we inspect them?