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Title: L.A. population growth
Alternative Title: Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1936
Publication Information: Federal Writers' Project
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Graph compares the population growth of Los Angeles and 11 other cities from 1880 to 1930. Cities by population, from largest: New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit, then Los Angeles. The line for Los Angeles starts at 10,000 and ends above 1,000,000. March 7, 1938.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00067710
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 325 4x5
CARL0000072934
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2949
Subject: Population density--California--Los Angeles--Charts, diagrams, etc
Cities and towns--United States--Population
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Charts, diagrams, etc
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Population
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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