1 "H" miscellaneous, 1904, 1909-1910, 1916, 1934-1940, 1949, 1952-1953,
1957-1958, 1962-1963, 1968-1969, 1973 H. Levin's notes H. Vetter's notes, "Headlines Weave History Drama"
1940 letter from H. Levin to R. von Ahlefeldt, re: David Haig- Thomas's book, Tracks in the Snow
1944 original notarized affidavit (and one notarized copy) of T. Everett Harre, associate editor of Hampton's Magazine, in 1909. Affidavit is re: Dr. Cook's "confession" Harre's article, "From Pole to Prison--the Mystery and Tragedy of Dr. Cook," with H. Vetter's notes H. Vetter's notes and excerpts from The Conquest of the North Pole, by J. Gordon Hayes H. Vetter's notes and excerpts from The Conquest of the South Pole, by J. Gordon Hayes, 1932 excerpt from You Can Analyze Handwriting, by Robert Holder,
1958. Excerpt analyzes Dr. Cook's handwriting "Evidences of Land Near the North Pole," by R. A. Harris, 1904
1935 correspondence between Dr. Cook and Professor H. H. Houben, re: Houben's book, Call of the North H. Vetter's notes, index, re: Houben's book A. Freeman's (?) typed notes, re: Houben's book
1916 letter to Dr. Cook with pamphlet, "Reprint of Hydrographic Information," no. 14, from Armistead Ruit [? signature difficult to read] "The North Pole Controversy : a new look," by James P. Helm,
1963
2 Hall, Thomas F., 1920, 1932, [n.d.] Has the North Pole Been Discovered? by Thomas F. Hall, vol. II,
1920 excerpt from Has the North Pole Been Discovered? by Thomas F. Hall, vol. II, 1920, Chapter II, McKinley "Harry Payne Whitney," by T. F. Hall, 1932
3 Headlines, 1941, 1966, 1973
4 Hearst Prison Story, [1925] series of articles entitled, "Dr. Cook "The Prince of Liars" Writes From His Prison Cell"
5 Henson, Matthew A., 1910, 1912, 1925, 1939, 1947, 1954-1957, 1962-
1964, 1968-1969, 1973 H. Vetter's 1954 notes of interview w/ Henson and his wife H. Levin's notes on Henson's book, A Black Explorer at the North Pole "The Negro who went to the Pole with Peary," by R. H. Fowler, [n.d.], with Levin's notes excerpts from A Negro Explorer at the North Pole "Ahdoolo! The Heroic March of Matthew Henson with Peary to the North Pole," condensed from book by Floyd Miller, Reader's Digest, February, 1963 "Matthew Henson : Hero of the North Pole," by Scott Hart, Coronet, May, 1947, pp.19-ff "The Negro at the North Pole," by Matthew A. Henson, The World's Work, April, 1910
6 Herbert, Wally, 1966, 1968-1972 note: he was head of the British Trans-Arctic Expedition. The purpose of the expedition was to retrace Cook's route from N. W. Greenland...to the Northern tip of Axel Heiberg Island correspondence between H. Levin and W. Herbert, re: the above expedition, which Levin forwarded to H. Vetter correspondence between Herbert and others clippings by or about Herbert H. Vetter's notes excerpts from Across the Top of the World, Herbert's book, re: the British Trans-Arctic Expedition In Amundsen's Track on the Axel Heiberg Glacier, by Herbert, and autographed by him to H. Vetter, 1966 (reprinted from Geographical Journal, vol. 129, part 4, December, 1963
7 Hoaxes, Myths, 1947, 1958, 1960, 1964-1966, 1968, 1971-1972 H. Levin's notes on A Book of Hoaxes, by Robert Silverberg, 1965
8 Hobbs, William H., notes by H. Vetter on the Hobbs Collection at the University of Michigan, [1962?]
9-10 Hobbs, William H., photocopies of papers in the Hobbs Collection at the University of Michigan (two folders), 1909, 1914, 1926-1927, 1930-1932,
1934-1940, 1942, 1944, 1947-1949, 1951-1952, 1955-1956, 1968, 1970
11 Hobbs, William H., reviews and briefs, 1909-1910, 1934-1937, 1956 reviews re: Peary correspondence "Pearyana" file - correspondence and reviews re: Yahgan dictionary, Copenhagen doctorate, Mt. McKinley, etc.
12 Hubbard, Elbert, 1914, 1957, 1963-1965 "Fair Play and Dr. Cook," by E. Hubbard, The Philistine, vol. 38, no.6, May, 1914, pp. 161-180 excerpts from "The Last Voyage of the Lusitania," by A. A. Hoehling and Mary Hoehling, 1956 "A Resume of the Polar Controversy," by Elbert Hubbard, excerpted from The Philistine, vol. 38, no. 6, May, 1914 Correspondence between E. Hubbard II and H. Vetter, 1965 Two copies of The Philistine, no.6, May, 1914, both with notations by Dr. Cook
13 Humor, 1909, 1936, 1958, 1964, 1971 includes cartoons and postcards depicting Polar Humor also includes other nonhumorous memorabilia
14 "I" miscellaneous, 1909, 1925, 1929, 1939, 1970, 1973 index by H. Vetter for Independent, 1900, 1909, 1925-1926, 1928, [date compiled ?] H. Vetter's notes on various articles from Independent The Conquest of the North : an authentic account of the finding of the North Pole..., by Ernest Ingersoll, 1909
15 Ice Islands, 1938, 1951-1955, 1959, 1964-1965, 1970 "Scientists Ride Ice Islands on Arctic Odysseys," by Lowell Thomas, Jr., National Geographic Magazine, vol. 128, no.5, November, 1965, pp.670-691 "Top of the World Map Focuses on Intercontinental Crossroads," Ibid, pp. 692-693 Excerpts from Polar Times, June, 1965 H. Levin's notes on T. Weeks's book, Ice Island
1959 letter from H. Levin to C.W. Thomas, re: ice islands
1965 letter to H. Vetter from James Helm, re: ice islands "Arctic Ice Islands : Part III : Historical References to Ice Islands," by Moira Dunbar, Arctic, vol. 5 no.2, July, 1952 H. Vetter's notes on Dunbar's article "Three Months on an Arctic Ice Island," by Joseph O. Fletcher, National Geographic, vol. 103 no.4, April, 1953, pp.489-504 Arctic Ice Islands, reprinted from Arctic, vol. 5 no.2, July, 1952
1954 letter to R. Gibbons from H. Vetter, re: articles on ice islands "Floating Air Bases of the Arctic," by Ronald Schiller, Skyways, January, 1952, pp.21-ff Armed Forces Talk, no.441, April 17, 1953 miscellaneous 1952 correspondence between Ralph Robertson and others, re: similarity of Dr. Cook's observations with findings of Col. Fletcher
16 "J" miscellaneous, 1910?, 1915, 1939 "Did Commander Peary Achieve the North Pole," by W.N. (H.W.?) Johnson, 1915, with H. Vetter's notes
1939 letters from H. W. Johnson to Jo Chamberlin and Dr. Cook, with photocopy of Dr. Cook's statement , re: Peary, 1910?
17 "K" miscellaneous, 1895, 1914-1915, 1926, 1933, 1940, 1954-1955, 1973,
1975 Lillian Kiel "Was Frederick Cook at the North Pole?" by V. S. Koryakin, 1975 "The Great North Pole Scandal," by J. Alvin Kugelmass, Cavalier, vol. 2 no.8, November, 1954 "On the Road to the North Pole with a Camera," by Rud Kersting, Photographic Times, January, 1895, pp. 35-40
18 "L" miscellaneous, 1905-1906, 1923, 1928, 1932, 1935, 1938-1939, 1957-
1958, 1961, 1964-1965, 1972-1973 H. Vetter's notes, re: Stanley Livingstone "Lockende Pole," by H. H. Welle, 1972 (in german) H. Levin's notes on A Continent for Science, by Richard S. Lewis "The North Pole Victory," by H. Levin, 1939, with H. Vetter's notes. (Note: this was written as an answer to Kiwanis Magazine, according to 1939 letter from Eileen O'Connor to Fred High "Double Ordeal to the Pole," by Walter Lord, Stag, vol. 12 no. 3, March, 1961, pp.30-ff "The Untold Story of the Cook-Peary Polar Controversy,"by Ted Leitzell, reprint 1965
19 Levin, Hugo, "Land of Mystery : Bradley Land," [n.d.]
20 The Lie Detector (radio script), 1938
21 Life Magazine, 1939, 1947, 1950-1951, 1956, 1959, 1962, 1969
22 "M" miscellaneous, 1913, 1921, 1925-1926, 1929, 1934-1935, 1937-1938,
1946, 1948, 1954-1956, 1959, 1964-1965, 1968, 1970-1971 notes/index by H. Vetter for To the North, by Jeannette Mirsky,
1934 notes/index by H. Vetter for To the Arctic, by Jeanette Mirsky,
1948 H. Vetter's notes on Polar Secrets, ed. by Leon Manley, 1968 H. Levin's notes, re: "Man's Mad Quest for the Prize that Never Was : the North Pole," by Farley Mowat, Maclean's Magazine, September 4, 1965 "Man's Mad Quest for the Prize that Never Was : the North Pole," by Farley Mowat, Maclean's Magazine, vol. 78 no. 17, September
4, 1965 "To Students of Arctic Exploration : the Geographic Position of Camp Jesup...," by Thomas H. Hubbard, Hugh C. Mitchell, C. E., and Charles R. Duvall, B.S., 1913 "The Bottom of the Ocean," by Captain Johan Menander, reprinted from The Bulletin of the Geographical Society of Philadelphia, vol. 25 no.2, April, 1927
23 MacMillan, Donald B. and Miriam, 1917, 1920, 1925, 1934, 1951, 1953,
1955-1956, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1964-1967, 1969-1970, 1974 note: MacMillan was on Peary's 1909 expedition to the North Pole H. Levin's notes
1965 correspondence between H. Vetter, Louis Sherwin, D. MacMillan, R. Gibbons, and D. Rose, re: proclamation of 'Dr. Frederick A. Cook Centennial Day' H. Vetter's notes, re: Arctic Odyssey : the Life of Rear Admiral Donald B. MacMillan, by Everett S. Allen, 1962 H. Vetter's notes, re: How Peary Reached the Pole, by D. B. MacMillan, 1934 "The MacMillan Arctic Expedition Returns" by Donald B. MacMillan, National Geographic Magazine, Nov. 1925 "To Seek the Unknown in the Arctic ...," National Geographic Magazine, June 1925, Vol. XLVII, No. Six "The "Bowdoin" in North Greenland...," by Donald B. MacMillan, National Geographic Magazine, June 1925, Vol. XLVII, No. Six "Peary as a Leader..." by Donald B. MacMillan, National Geographic Magazine, vol. 37 no.4, April, 1920, 2 copies, one with notes of route on map on page 297, notes made by ? "Why Go North," by D. B. MacMillan, American Mercury, February, 1935 Book jacket from MacMillan's book, How Peary Reached the Pole typed notes on MacMillan's book, by ? handwritten notes with shorthand, by Lillian Kiel ?
1934 letter from Lillian Kiel (?) To Fred High, re: MacMillan's book
24 Marvin, Ross - 1916, 1953-1954, 1974 Shea's manuscript correspondence "Ross Marvin's Death and the Eskimo Stories: A Theory" by Hugo Levin "Ross Gilmore Marvin: A Tragedy in the Arctic" by James Vinton Stowell Chapter 24 "Arctic Murder" from Wide Margins by George Palmer Putnam "Ice Floes and Flaming Water" by Peter Freuchen "The Confession of the Murder of Prof. Marvin," analyzed by Thomas F. Hall
25 MD, 1948, 1958-1969 "Physician Explorer," MD Pacific, May, 1969, pp.69-71 "Physician Explorer : Dr. Frederick Albert Cook in the Antarctic," MD Medical News Magazine, vol. 2 no.7, July, 1958, pp.127-129 miscellaneous correspondence between H. Vetter and the above to magazines
26 Meighen Island, 1935, 1961, 1964-1965, 1968, [n.d.] folded map of Meighen Ice Cap, 1965 folded map of Meighen Island N 1/2 , 1965 folded map of Meighen Island S 1/2, 1965 "Examination of Metal Relics Found on Meighen Island, N.W.T.," by J. J. Sebisty, D.E. Parsons, K.C. Arnold, July 10, 1964 (2 numbered copies, 5 and 22) "Different Methods of Calculating Mean Daily Temperatures...," by K.C. Arnold and D.K. MacKay, GR 8-64, offset reprint from Geographical Bulletin, no. 21, 1964, pp.123-129 "Access to Meighen Island, N.W.T.," reprinted from Arctic, vol. 18 no. 3, September, 1965 "Aspects of the Glaciology of Meighen Island, Northwest Territories, Canada," by K.C. Arnold, reprinted from Journal of Glaciology, vol. 5 no. 40, February, 1965 "Hvem oppdaget Meighen-oya?," by K.C. Arnold, Polarboken,
1963-1964, Oslo, 1964 (Norwegian) "Who Discovered Meighen Island?" by K. C. Arnold (translation of "Hvem oppdaget Meighen-oya?") "Additional Notes on the Problem of Meighen Island," by John Euller, [n.d.] "Dr. Cook: An American Dreyfus in the Arctic?" by R.W. Gibbons, North, vol. 25, no. 2, March-April, 1968
1965 letter from T. Leitzell to H. Vetter, re: Meighen Island
1935 letter from T. Leitzell to Dr. Cook, re: Meighen Island "Meighen Island: Arctic Archipelago...," by H. Vetter, December,
1961 "The Problem with Meighan Island" 1939 "The History and Geology of Meighan Island, Arctic Archipelago," Geological Survey of Canada, R. Thorsteinsson
27 Miller, Floyd, 1962, 1964 H. Levin's notes, re: Ahdoolo, Miller's book, which is a biography of Matthew A. Henson H. Vetter's notes on Miller correspondence between H. Vetter and Miller
28 Mowat, Farley, The Polar Passion, reviews and clippings, 1967-1968
29 "N" miscellaneous, 1896, 1930, 1934, 1940, 1947, 1951, 1953-1955,
1957-1958, 1960, 1973 Nautilus 90 North, by Comm. William F. Anderson, U.S.N., 1959 H. Vetter's notes
30 New York Times, 1901-1902, 1909, 1913-1953, 1955, 1958-1960, 1966,
1972 New York Times Index, by H. Vetter, by year, 1913-1953, 1958-
1960; by A. Freeman, 1901-1902, 1913-1926 correspondence between H. Vetter and NYT H. Levin's notes, re: NYT
31 "O" miscellaneous, 1909-1910, 1930, 1936, 1942, 1962, [n.d.]