1. Photograph taken by Wilkins from Graf Zeppelin: 1929. 2. Photograph of Ben Eielson next to plane: ca. 1928-1929. 3. Photograph of Wilkins: ca. 1928-1929. 4. Photograph of Ben Eielson and Wilkins next to plane: ca. 1928- 1929. 5. Tall board with newspaper clippings about Wilkins death: 1958. 6. Framed Photograph of Nautilus in Arctic Ocean: 1931. 7. Painting of farmhouse, barn, and surrounding landscape: undated. 8. Map of North Pole entitled "Proposed Route of Wilkins-Ellsworth Trans-Atlantic Submarine Expedition": ca. 1931. 9. Photograph of USS Skate with writing "New London, 18 Oct 1958, For Sir Hubert Wilkins with deepest respect. J. Calvert Commanding, USS Skate": 1958.

10. Headline story from New York Times "Wilkins flies from Alaska to Spitzbergen in 20 1/2 hours; Covers Polar Seas in tiny plane and finds no land; Isolated five days on uninhabited island near goal": April 22, 1928.

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