The Resource Sam Foster : Sunglasses Success
Sam Foster : Sunglasses Success
Resource Information
The item Sam Foster : Sunglasses Success represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Sam Foster : Sunglasses Success represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- In this engaging biography, readers will learn about the first person to mass-produce sunglasses, Sam Foster. Follow Foster's story from his early years manufacturing plastic accessories to his creation of the Foster Grant company and the development of sunglasses from novelty item to fashion accessory to protective eyewear. Fun Facts, a helpful timeline, a glossary, and an index supplement the historical and color photos showcased in this inspiring biography. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division o
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (35 pages)
- Contents
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- Cover; Contents; Made in the Shade; Stone & Bone; Fashion Time Machine; Plastics Pioneer; New Vision; Molding Success; Awesome Ads; Company Changes; Iconic Accessory; Timeline; Glossary; Websites; Index; Back Cover
- Isbn
- 9781680786651
- Label
- Sam Foster : Sunglasses Success
- Title
- Sam Foster
- Title remainder
- Sunglasses Success
- Subject
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- Businessmen
- Businessmen -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Foster Grant (Firm) -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Foster, Samuel, Jr, 1883-1966 -- Juvenile literature
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Beauty & Grooming
- History
- Juvenile works
- Sunglasses
- Sunglasses -- Juvenile literature
- Sunglasses -- United States
- Sunglasses industry
- Sunglasses industry -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- United States
- Biographies
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In this engaging biography, readers will learn about the first person to mass-produce sunglasses, Sam Foster. Follow Foster's story from his early years manufacturing plastic accessories to his creation of the Foster Grant company and the development of sunglasses from novelty item to fashion accessory to protective eyewear. Fun Facts, a helpful timeline, a glossary, and an index supplement the historical and color photos showcased in this inspiring biography. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division o
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Felix, Rebecca
- Dewey number
- 391
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- KF26
- LC item number
- .F455 2018eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- Series statement
- First in Fashion
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Foster, Samuel
- Foster Grant (Firm)
- Sunglasses
- Businessmen
- Sunglasses industry
- Sunglasses
- HEALTH & FITNESS
- Businessmen
- Sunglasses
- Sunglasses industry
- United States
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Sam Foster : Sunglasses Success
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Contents; Made in the Shade; Stone & Bone; Fashion Time Machine; Plastics Pioneer; New Vision; Molding Success; Awesome Ads; Company Changes; Iconic Accessory; Timeline; Glossary; Websites; Index; Back Cover
- Control code
- 1022787991
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (35 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781680786651
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1022787991
- Label
- Sam Foster : Sunglasses Success
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Contents; Made in the Shade; Stone & Bone; Fashion Time Machine; Plastics Pioneer; New Vision; Molding Success; Awesome Ads; Company Changes; Iconic Accessory; Timeline; Glossary; Websites; Index; Back Cover
- Control code
- 1022787991
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (35 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781680786651
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1022787991
Subject
- Businessmen
- Businessmen -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Foster Grant (Firm) -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Foster, Samuel, Jr, 1883-1966 -- Juvenile literature
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Beauty & Grooming
- History
- Juvenile works
- Sunglasses
- Sunglasses -- Juvenile literature
- Sunglasses -- United States
- Sunglasses industry
- Sunglasses industry -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- United States
- Biographies
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