Otago Museum Records/Archives

letter, 30/04/1935 to Mr Thomson, Regarding reference in Otago daily times re manuscript letters about early Otago.

letter, 18/03/1935 to Geo Thomson, Thank you for letter about Leslie Lockerbie.

letter, George W Thomson to H D Skinner, Leslie Lockerbie of Clinton School has a number of Maori curios from Papatowai Tautuku etc. He is carefully noting depth and strata. Contact him.

letter, 15/07/1935, H D Skinner to G W Thomson, Opoho, We are glad to receive authentic ethnographic material especially stone implements

letter, 11/07/1935, G W Thomson to H D Skinner, I picked up the artifact. If there is anything I can do for you in Fiji let me know

letter, 24/11/1936, H D Skinner to Mr Low, Librarian, Public Library & Museum, New Plymouth, Thank you for letter of 20/11. Discusses exhibit prepared and dispatch of collection. Miss Daff will continue her work. Reports that Dr. Hercus has suggested that exchange system may not begin until January 1937.

letter, 09/07/1935, H D Skinner to G W Thomson, Opoho, The adze is a nice one with greater roughening at the grip than is usual. The other stone is natural and unworked.

letter, 07/07/1935, G W Thomson, Opoho to H D Skinner, May I call for the stone adze I left with you. I am going to Fiji for some time

letter, 24/06/1935, H D Skinner to W Thomson, Ettrick, From your drawing I conclude it is an unusual grinding stone. The hole in the rim forbids description as a bowl

letter, 12/06/1935, H D Skinner to W Thomson, Ettrick, Dagger tells me you may have a shallow stone bowl. I would like to see it.

letter, 17/05/1935, W Thomson, Ettrick to H D Skinner, Enclosed sketch of curio mentioned, possibly unusual grinding stone. I also have a large red stone axe

letter, 24/04/1935, H D Skinner to Norman B Tindale, Adelaide, Willing to exchange Maori and Cook Island artifacts for Fijian Lotus club, any good Melanesian material, Solomons preserved heads or skulls . Also adzes, fish hooks and bowls