| 1903
Toys
Noticing
a need for safe, quality, affordable wax crayons, the company
produces the
first
box of eight Crayola(r) crayons, selling for a nickel. The Crayola
name, coined by Edwin Binney's wife Alice, comes from "craie,"
the French word for chalk, and "ola," from "oleaginous." |
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