Meet Sylvan Goldman, inventor of the shopping cart.
Oklahoma grocery store magnate Sylvan Goldman invented the shopping cart in 1936 — and went on to become a shopping-cart manufacturer and benefactor of many Oklahoma charities and institutions.
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(Image: State Museum Collection, Sam Flood Collection, Oklahoma Historical Society)
Learn more about him HERE.