All items are offered for sale. Proceeds go toward library expenses and improvements.

Galveston Playing Cards

Discover Galveston's exciting past with fun and historic facts about our Island's history. With four deck designs to choose from, friends and families will have a ball learning unique factoids about the Island's history, customs, and infamous citizens. There are 52 different facts in each deck, and each of the four decks contains completely different tidbits of material. Collect all four decks to truly understand what makes Galveston the "Treasure Isle of the Gulf!"

$10.00 / deck including tax
Available for purchase only at the Rosenberg Library (circulation desk)
Proceeds from these sales will fund museum conservation projects.
Card samples 

Historic Galveston Prints

A selection of historic Galveston postcards have been enlarged and printed in limited quantities for framing and are available for purchase in the History Center. Selected from the Forshey Collection held in the Rosenberg Library’s Galveston and Texas History Center, these colorful postcards represent bygone eras of Galveston and include beach scenes, harbor scenes, and historic buildings. Each print is 11” x 17” and fits into a standard size frame; also great unframed.  Click on any small image below to view a larger image of the print.  (The prints you purchase will not have the Galveston & Texas History Center watermark you see online.)