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First Foster Grant sunglasses sold on the Atlantic City boardwalk (1929)
Foster Grant sold its first sunglasses at a Woolworth’s on the Atlantic City boardwalk, at ten cents.
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- 1929
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- Atlantic City the boardwalk where the first pairs were sold Self-published 1
- Sam Foster seller Self-published 1
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- 1929 First Foster Grant sunglasses sold on the Atlantic City boardwalk (1929)
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About us, Foster Grant.
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In 1929, Sam Foster sold his first pair of sunglasses on the Atlantic City boardwalk, and launched not just a company but a nationwide demand for The Original American Sunglass Brand®.
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