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The Origin of the Barbie Doll

Ruth Handler, wife of Mattel co-founder Elliot Handler, explains where she got the idea for a Barbie doll from and how the doll was named. The Handlers discuss the initial reaction to the toy's premiere at the New York Toy Fair on March 9, 1959.

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