Charcoal drawing of a dark, winding forked path surrounded by grassy hills. There is a bright, cross-shaped star in the dark night sky. Lighted lamps line the road in the background of the image. There is the side of a structure visible on the right-hand side of the drawing. There is a handwritten note on the back of the drawing that reads, "To Dr. and Mrs. M. Bodansky, with wishes for a Happy New Year, A. J. Goldforb, and delightful memories of our visit with you".

Benjamin R. Harris' legal patent from the United States Patent Office, on the chemical compositions he created which are products with hydrophyllic characters and explaining how he forms them.

Letters between Clara M. Becton and Dr. Meyer Bodansky regarding the address of the Texas State Society of Medical Technologists and a new journal.

Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky, who is from the Department of Pathological Chemistry at the University of Texas School of Medicine, and A. L. Dean, who is the Secretary of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in London, England. The first letter, which is dated December 16, 1939, is from Dr. Bodansky. He explains that he recently has been interested in Scottish medicine, and has been studying scholarly volumes and manuscripts. He requests that the museum send him a particular volume of work over John D. Comrie that is entitled, "History of Scottish Medicine". The second letter is a response from the Secretary, and is dated January 6, 1940. The Secretary explains that the volumes are only distributed by the publisher, and provides the name and address of who to contact.

Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky, who is from the Department of Pathological Chemistry at the University of Texas Medical School, and Dr. Donald Slaughter, who is from the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology at the Baylor University School of Medicine. The first letter is dated December 12, 1939 and is from Dr. Slaughter. He requests that Dr. Bodansky contact him so they can organize a chapter of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine. The second letter is a response from Dr. Bodansky, and is dated December 14, 1939. In the letter, Dr. Bodansky enthusiastically agrees to collaborate in order to create a chapter of the proposed society. He also informs Dr. Slaughter that Dr. Dawson died a few months prior.

Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky, who is a professor at the University of Texas School of Medicine, and E. Gifford Upjohn who is from the Upjohn Company in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The first letter is dated December 5, 1936, and the last August 17, 1939. The letters primarily discuss the Upjohn Company's offer to subsidize certain research areas in the Medical School of the University of Texas. The gentlemen discuss grant options, relevant contacts, and the views of the Deans of the University of Texas.

Letter from Dr. Meyer Bodansky to Mr. H. R. Nassour, Jr. sending his greetings and thanks for a letter written in November, 1939. Mr. Nassour's attached letter states his regrets at not being able to see Dr. Bodansky the last time he visited Texas.

Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky, who is from the John Sealy Hospital, and Harilaus Economidy, who is a Comptroller for the United Employers Casualty Company. The first letter is from Mr. Economidy, and explains a business situation concerning the purchase of stock. The second letter is a response from Dr. Bodansky, who explains that he is disappointed that Mr. Economidy decides not to invest in his company, however wishes him the best of luck.

Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky and Mr. Brantly Harris, who is from the Brantly Harris and George W. Coltzer Attorneys and Counselors. The first letter is from Mr. Harris, and is dated December 28, 1939. The letter thanks Dr. Bodansky for testifying in a court case, and informs him that a check has been sent to him. Mr. Harris states that the medical testimony that Dr. Bodansky provided was responsible for the victory. The second letter is a response from Dr. Bodansky, and is dated December 30, 1939. He thanks Dr. Harris for his kind words and states that Bodansky looks forward to working with him in the future.

Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky and Dr. Philip Hillkowitz, exchanging information about a recommendation letter Dr. Hillkowitz wrote for one of Dr. Bodansky's students. Attached is a letter from the Denver General Hospital, informing Dr. Philip Hillkowitz that the doctor he has recommended was late submitting his application. In addition is a postcard informing from Dr. Hillkowitz, informing Dr. Bodansky that a recommendation will be written.

Certification for membership from the American Association for the Advancement of Science for Dr. Bodansky.

Letter to members of the American Association of Clinical Pathologists from A. S. Giordano regarding general business, plans for the next annual meeting, the establishment of the American Board of Pathology, and additions to the Journal.

Letter from Dr. A. T. Milhorat to Dr. Meyer Bodansky thanking him for a kind letter complimenting the recent publication of an article concerning muscle disease. Dr. Milhorat agrees to send Dr. Bodansky a complete set of articles published once the last article has been printed.

Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Bodansky discussing the recent findings by Japanese scientists on soybean lecithin which confirm Dr. Karrer's original work on it.

Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Bodansky discussing work on glycerine that cites Dr. Karrer as a reference.

Letter from Dr. Burt B. Smith to Dr. Meyer Bodansky, dated December 11, 1939. In the letter, Dr. Smith explains that an employee named Jane Williamson, whom Dr. Bodansky recommended Dr. Smith hire, is enthusiastically living up to his recommendations "in every way".

Letter from E. Gottwholk to Dr. Meyer Bodansky, dated December 27, 1939. The letter, which is written in cursive, thanks Dr. Bodansky for a previous letter and continues to discuss fellow doctors and current events.

Letter from Dr. George D. Gammon to Dr. Meyer Bodansky sending a reprint of an article detailing the use of certain chemicals to treat paralysis. Dr. Gammon gives Dr. Bodansky permission to reproduce the articles and offers to send better quality photographs to copy.

Letter from Dr. George Van Smith to Dr. Meyer Bodansky thanking Dr. Bodansky for receiving two doctors on a recent trip to Galveston, Texas. Dr. Smith also asks Dr. Bodansky to send reprints of his recent medical work.

Letter from Dr. John H. Yoe to Dr. Meyer Bodansky in response to a prior letter detailing a cooperative plan to write a chapter for a book. The letter notes several sections Dr. Yoe has already written, including Reading Exercises, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Colloid Chemistry, and Industrial Chemistry.

Letter from Professor John Leont'ev to Dr. Meyer Bodansky requesting a copy of Dr. Bodansky's recently published fourth edition textbook be sent to the Soviet Union.

Letter from Dr. Juda G., of the New York University College of Medicine, to Dr. Meyer Bodansky introducing a recent immigrant doctor from Austria. Dr. G. asks Dr. Bodansky to do anything he can to assist the newly arrived doctor.

Letter from Dr. M. B. Shimkin to Dr. Meyer Bodansky, thanking him for a recommendation that helped cement him in his position with the United State Public Health Service. Dr. Shimkin writes about his experiences and several of the doctors with whom he is working. In addition, Dr. Shimkin mentions several fellowships being offered and asks Dr. Bodansky for any referrals.

Letter from Dr. Meyer Bodansky to Dr. M. B. Shimkin in response to a previous letter from Dr. Shimkin giving Dr. Bodansky an update on his career status. Dr. Bodansky gives an update on his career and several changes on his budget and number of research assistants.