Otago Museum Records/Archives

letter, 19/06/1935, H D Skinner to C Towle, Eastwood NSW, Thanks for article on stone scrapers, good to see the variation in forms being worked out. We have hardly any of the forms you figure but many here different to Australia

letter, 24/06/1935, H D Skinner to L Traill, Stewart Island, Thanks for information about Mrs Topi's meres. I they come on market we would like to make an offer. Thanks for letting me see the small unbarbed fish hook point. Large piece of obsidian sent to Auckland

letter, 17/04/1935, L Traill, Stewart Island to H D Skinner, The Greenstone meres are only in my keeping and belong to Mrs Topi who would never sell them. I enclose a carved piece of bone possibly a fish hook

letter, 29/03/1935, H D Skinner to Roy Traill, My uncle saw your brother has a very large piece of greenstone from Ruapuke Island we would like to buy it

letter, 23/11/1936, Mr Low, Librarian, Public Library & Museum, New Plymouth to H.D. Skinner, Accepting offer of conditions for loan of Taranaki collection.

letter, 17/04/1936, Assistant ethnologist to Traill and Fryer, Hastings, As Fels and Skinner are in England we are unable to make an offer. Forwarded your list to Fels

letter, 04/04/1936, Assistant ethnologist to S Fryer, Hastings, We would be glad to receive particulars of Maori material advertised for sale in the O D T on 2 April

letter, 30/05/1935, A D Trendall, Cambridge, England to H D Skinner, Article on early Paestan pottery due next month. My book will be some time away. Madrid supplied me with a wealth of new material. Going to Berlin for a few days to confirm what I have written

letter, 17/04/1935, H D Skinner to A D Trendall, Cambridge, England, Professor Adams gave me a copy of your paper on Volute Krater. Mr Fels has given 6 pots and a series of early Iron age Bronze fibulae from Etruscan.

letter, 17/08/1935, H D Skinner to Lionel Trenn, Thanks for your trouble over Drury Low stuff. I wrote to Bennett and H C Campbell will do the forwarding work. Chair and coconut scraper delivered. Awaiting case from the Hauraki

letter, 05/08/1935, Lionel Trenn to H D Skinner, Going to take up a job in C I T C. Leaving on the Makura tomorrow. I have for you from Drury Low a large wooden chair and a coconut scraper and a case of oranges from Hall, a broken stone pounder from Nordhoff and an adze and coral artifact. Leaving them with Bennett our chief steward. Please see him.

letter, 26/08/1935, H D Skinner to Registrar University of New Zealand, In consideration of a comment by Glibert Archey on a Maori term I used in the paper B in Anthropology would you please return the proof for amplification