An adventure on Red Rover

The item is undated but the finding aid indicates the entire collection was likely created during the 1890s.

1 volume (12 pages) : illustrations ; 14 cm

An illustrated story by William J. Little (the alter ego of Arthur Nelson) in which two boys, Walter Allen and Otho Strong, are held captive in a cave for five days by the ferocious birds inhabiting the mining island of Red Rover. Eventually the boys are rescued by Elmer Green and Arthur Little. The cover reads, "published by Green & Little," one of several fictitious publishing companies created by the Nelson brothers, and based on the alter egos of Elmer and Arthur Nelson.

Box 1 Folder 1

English