Event Highlight:
Tūhura's Birthday Party
Planetarium Highlight:
David Attenborough’s Natural History Museum Alive
Archives
letter, 16/07/1937, Lindsay Buick, Turnbull Library to H D Skinner, Sending manuscript of my book on the "Moa Hunters". Please read and criticise together with David Teviotdale.
letter, 08/12/1937, H D Skinner to President Forest and Bird, Sending 12/6/plus postage. Send to Frank Tose Dominion Museum
letter, 29/11/1937, H D Skinner to President Forest and Bird, Frank Tose is a specialist in displaying animals and birds. Would you send him a copy of your album of 24 coloured plates of birds
letter, 01/12/1937, President Forest and Bird to H D Skinner, Sorry we can't give away copies, the cost is 12/6
letter, 06/12/1937, H D Skinner to Ernest Beaglehole, List of my marks for paper A. Question was not searching enough as the candidates drew the map excellently
letter, 18/11/1937, H D Skinner to Ernest Beaglehole, Surprised at your article on current anthropology as taught.
letter, 05/09/1938, Johannes Andersen to H D Skinner, Editing papers for Polynesian Society. Updates on Dr Kalidas Nag, lecturer Calcutta University, giving lectures in Sydney and Honolulu. Request to lecture in Dunedin and fee to cover expenses.
letter, 17/11/1937, Ernest Beaglehole to H D Skinner, Enclosed my marks for paper b. Standard was high and no failures. Please send your marks for paper a. as I have to send to the Registrar.
letter, 23/11/1937, H D Skinner to Ernest Beaglehole, Thanks for your marks. 661 Paterson who scored 44 had a day off. I will forward to the Registrar
letter, 23/09/1937, Beatrice Blackwood, Salamana to H D Skinner, Got a lot of cinema film and stills of making and hafting stone implements at Kukukuku. Social structure difficult to work out. Many taboos on saying names. Balfour asked me to get bark cloth and skulls from the Arawe on the S W Coast of New Britain. Transport problems after the eruption. Radcliff-Brown starts at Oxford. Not looking forward to him. Read with concern about infantile paralysis in New Zealand. Worried about war in Europe.
letter, 16/08/1937, Gordon B, Wanganui to H D Skinner, Thanks for your contribution to my travelling finances. Justice Smith's daughter Shirley is at St. Hugh's. 2 of her friends will be with me on the Rangitata. Dalton is on his back with infantile paralysis. His scholarship is being held over for a year. My College will be Oriel
letter, 18/08/1937, Ernest Beaglehole to H D Skinner, Enclose 10 questions for paper b. choose 8