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[Letter from Beverly Joan Galanda to I. H. Kempner, April 23, 1963]

Description: Letter from Beverly Joan Galanda to I. H. Kempner discussing her current project, a biographical sketch of Rabbi Henry Cohen, citing Cohen's significant status and contributions. She also mentions her Jewish heritage and a desire to provide an original perspective on Cohen's work with the Texas Prison System in the late 1920s. She expresses regret at not being able to visit Galveston due to financial constraints.
Date: April 23, 1963
Creator: Galanda, Beverly Joan
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postcard of "Left Behind" from the Southwest Review, August 21, 1944]

Description: Postcard of a drawing titled "Left Behind" from the magazine the Southwest Review. The drawing shows an abandoned western town with a hotel, boot shop, general store, and what appears to be a saloon side by side in front of a dirt road. There is a crooked street sign and a gas pump at the end of the road. There are hills in the background and sparse trees. The entire scene is covered in dirt and dust. On the back of the card is a message from Donald Day to Isaac H. Kempner thanking him for maki… more
Date: August 21, 1944
Creator: Day, Donald
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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