Victor Appleton

Who is Victor Appleton?

Victor Appleton was a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, most famous for being associated with the Tom Swift series of books.

The following series have been published under the Victor Appleton name:

Tom Swift, 1910–1941

Motion Picture Chums, 1913–1916

Moving Picture Boys, 1913–1922

Movie Boys, 1926–1927

Don Sturdy, 1925-1935

Tom Swift, Jr., 1954–1971

Tom Swift, 1981–1984

Tom Swift, 1991–1993

Tom Swift

Victor Appleton is credited as being the author of the Don Sturdy series which include:

‘’Don Sturdy in the Tombs of Gold’’, illustrated by Walter S. Rogers, 1925

‘’Don Sturdy Across the North Pole’’, illustrated by Walter S. Rogers, 1925

‘’Don Sturdy With the Big Snake Hunters’’, illustrated by Walter S. Rogers, 1925

‘’Don Sturdy On the Desert of Mystery’’, illustrated by Walter S. Rogers, 1925

‘’Don Sturdy Among the Gorillas’’, illustrated by Walter S. Rogers, 1927

‘’Don Sturdy Captured by Head Hunters’’, illustrated by Walter S. Rogers, 1928

‘’Don Sturdy In Lion Land’’, illustrated by Walter S. Rogers,1929

‘’Don Sturdy On the Ocean Bottom’’, illustrated by Walter S. Rogers, 1931