WIRT, MILDRED A. — Dan Carter and the River Camp
New York, Cupples and Leon. 1949, 1st US Ed.. Hardcover. Ill.: Gayer, Marguerite. Book, This is an ORIGINAL copy of this series boy's adventure story about a Cub Scout pack. Mildred Wirt Benson (July 10, 1905 - May 28, 2002) was an prolific author of children's books and prolific and best known for those she wrote for the Stratemeyer Syndicate from 1929 to 1947 - under the pen name Carolyn Keene she contributed to 23 of the first 25 originally published Nancy Drew mysteries.213p. Handwritten note on ffep that this copy was awarded as a prize for "General proficiency". Near Fine/Near Fine - Price Clipped.