Otago Museum Records/Archives

letter, 21/12/1936, H D Skinner to Dr Ellison Rarotonga, Discussion about Collecting material for the museum and the comparative collections in Auckland and Britain. Mentions the hope of securing Mrs Jacobs' collection.

letter, 05/01/1937, H D Skinner to The Secretary, Egypt Exploration Society, Manchester Square, London., Acknowledgement of a box of material.

letter, 24/10/1936, The Secretary, Egypt Exploration Society, Manchester Square, London. to H D Skinner, Advice on shipping a case of the antiquities from the expedition to Tell-al-Amarna

letter, 30/01/1936, The Curator, Otago Museum to The Secretary, Egypt Exploration Society, Manchester Square, London., Acknowledgement of receipt of Egyptian objects.

letter, 23/12/1935, W A Elvy, Lands Department, Blenheim to H D Skinner, Advising a Kawakawa adze from Port Gore. Don March has found a stone image

letter, 14/01/1936, W A Elvy, Lands Department, Blenheim to Dear madam, Discussion on the mineral composing an adze; thought to be argillite. Proposal to consult Mr Skinner.

letter, 09/11/1936, H D Skinner to W A Elvy, Lands Department, Blenheim, Discussion purchasing the argillite adze later. List of sites where similar items have been found. Also lists maori material secured in Britain.

letter, 20/01/1936, H D Skinner to W A Elvy, Lands Department, Blenheim, Thanks for reply resulting in location of adze in case for Marlborough material.

letter, 02/08/1935, F Adams, University of Otago to H D Skinner, Return of bank draft and 10 shilling note. Mentions a lekythos and hopes a second one will be available for view. Mentions Trendall who is now assistant director in Rome.

letter, 20/02/1936 to R.W. Gibbs, Advising re financial affairs while Skinner is away, reference Income Tax.

letter, 03/12/1935, H D Skinner to Early Settlers museum, Sending star shaped pendant of sperm whale ivory with on one side a whale and the other and eagle grasping an arrow and the Stars and Stripes. Mr P George told me he would prefer the Maori material he gave to the settlers went to the us. He has told you the same and I now ask the committee to transfer the material

letter, 16/12/1935, Early Settlers museum to H D Skinner, Thank you for the star shaped pendant. The President and Mr F H Campbell will interview Mr P George and yourself to talk the matter over