Automobile Girls Series
1910 - 1913
Outdoor Adventures
Series Number:
Volumes:
Formats:
3
6
3
Title:
Author:
Year:
Illustrator:
1
Automobile Girls at Newport
Crane, Laura Dent
1910
2
Automobile Girls in the Berkshires
Crane, Laura Dent
1910
3
Automobile Girls Along the Hudson
Crane, Laura Dent
1910
4
Automobile Girls at Chicago
Crane, Laura Dent
1912
5
Automobile Girls at Palm Beach
Crane, Laura Dent
1913
6
Automobile Girls at Washington
Crane, Laura Dent
1913
Henry
Altemus
Company Format:
1 Volumes: 1
- 6
Line drawn cover picture of girls in an old red car in front of a
building. Uncoated brown dust jacket matches the cover. 7.5 x 5.5
Henry Altemus
Company Format:
2 Volumes: 1
- 6
Same cover as above. White coated jacket matches cover. Early jackets
have only red coloring of the car. Later jackets add green seats and
buildings and delete the background clouds.
Henry Altemus
Company Format:
3 Volumes: 1
- 6
Some books have appliqué with pictorial multicolored picture of girl in
foreground sitting in a car and background girl picking flowers. Other
books have the line drawn cover as in formats one and two but without
any colors. The jacket matches the appliqué.
Series Notes:
1. For more information on the first format dust jackets see here.
2. The third format jacket was illustrated by Walter Hayn.
3. The cover picture of the Format 1 and Format 2 books is the Newport
Casino. See http://henryaltemus.com/juveniles/index.htm#ags
4. These books were written by Frank Gee Patchin using the pseudonym noted above.
