NMLP P-044339 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-19

The Boxcar Children

Gertrude Chandler Warner (illus. Dorothy Lake Gregory) · Rand McNally & Company (Chicago and New York) · 1924

The 1924 text is distinguishable from the 1942 rewrite by internal points confirmed against the original text itself: the dog Watch is an Airedale (a wire fox terrier in the rewrite), the doctor is Dr

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-044339 for "The Boxcar Children" by Gertrude Chandler Warner (illus. Dorothy Lake Gregory) (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-044339, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).