Collegeport Public Library

sitting on the porch are Esther Schubring and her cousin Dorothy Crane

First Public Library in Matagorda County

Founded January 11, 1912
Opened February 10, 1912

Collection began with 17 books
 

Collegeport Public Library Catalogue 1935 - 40
 

Click on a Cover to Read a Book From the Collegeport Library
 

Donated by
Mrs. Billy Halfen

Donated by Mrs. Nelda Buchen
Inscription:
"If Shakespeare is best,
Dickens is better."

Donated by
Helen M. Holsworth
February 1, 1918

Donated by
Mrs. Roy Nelson
Second copy donated by
George Welsby
 

From the Private Library of
Glen Dale Welsby

Bay View College Library

Presented to Collegeport
Library by
Margaret Holsworth

Copyright 2005 - Present by Carol Sue Gibbs
All rights reserved

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