Otago Museum Records/Archives

letter, 12/06/1935, Mr Mason to H.D. Skinner, Note " One large sikaiana fish hook specimen for the Otago Museum".

letter, 14/03/1935, Ralph Parsons to H.D. Skinner, Regarding the amulet in Mr Parson's possession with a drawing being made of the piece. Requesting any further information on the piece including: name, purpose, origin

letter, 08/03/1935, H.D. Skinner to Ralph Parsons, Regarding the uncommon bone ornament in the Mr Parson's possession, and if it can sent to the museum to be drawn up professionally and added to Skinners published appendix. Also describes the addition of contempories in Skinner's work, with high presence of Nelsonians as well as Lawrence from Dunedin and Collin's son who was killed in an air crash at Aden.

letter, 30/04/1935, H.D. Skinner to J.T.Paul, Acknowledges note made by Paul and a George Thomson which is being forwarded with this letter

letter, 01/10/1935, C.Asheuden to University Museum, Follow up letter on exchange partners of Harvard University, Peabody Museum. Requesting an update on published reports since 1933 and if the 1934 report was issued, if they can receive it.

letter, 18/06/1935, H.D. Skinner to Mrs. A.Peart, Acknowledges note received 8/6/1935. Explains that her late father's material has not been examined yet and is next on their programmes list for exhibition in 3-4 weeks

letter, 08/06/1935, Mrs. A.Peart to H.D. Skinner, initial letter regarding the material of her late father and its interest to the museum. Standstill on the progress regarding information on the book New Hebrides as the Mr Chapman from the Presbyterian offices was absent. Informing that the boxes with the books won't be opened to the settlement of the Foreign Affairs office is confirmed.

letter, 02/05/1935, H.D. Skinner to Mrs.J.H.Peat, Acknowledges receiving letter 30/04/1935 regarding knowing his mother and others from his years at Nelson college. Requests the two mats mentioned in previous letter to be viewed by him. Plans to discuss with Mr.T.W.Downes is being made to discuss this topic

letter, 30/04/1935, Mrs.J.H.Peat to H.D. Skinner, Regarding the selling 2 maori mats: Yarmiku for £35 and Pokaka for £25 or £50 for both. Mats have been in the Peat family for nearly 60 years and are in excellent condition

letter, 02/05/1935, H.D. Skinner to H.J.Peake, Thanking Mr. Peake for the Windmill Hill pottery fragments that have been added to the Museum collection. Requests any further fragments are too sent to the Museum.

letter, 08/02/1935, H.D. Skinner to H.J.Peake, Thanks for letter received 13/11/1934 and accepts offer of early fragments of Windmill Hill pottery to be received by the Museum. Inquires about the availability of Peterborough fragments.

letter, 26/07/1935, Mr Mason to H.D. Skinner, Noted mats received, fish hook sent. About to send hat made of Cassowary feathers and the ? from a native creeper.