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These items were part of the emergency equipment Lindbergh carried aboard the Spirit of St. Louis during his historic transatlantic flight.
1. Fishing Line and Hooks 2. Ball of Cord 3. Match Holder and Matches 4. Hacksaw Blade 5. Emergency Ration 6. Needle 7. Emergency Flare
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