Maps showing distribution of racial and national groups in the Los Angeles area, according to the 1940 United States census: Distribution of Chinese, U.S. Census data, 1940
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Description
All maps use the same grid, showing cities and towns in Los Angeles County, as well as boundary lines of the adjoining counties and some features and delineations of cities surrounding LA County (within the map's borders). A legend of various sized dots is given for each map, from the largest dot representing the highest population figure per dot to the smallest dot representing the smallest population figure this number varies per map. In rare cases, some population figures are represented by dots for some of the adjoining (non-LA County) cities Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project. Summary of findings: "Total Los Angeles County, 5,330 City of Los Angeles, 4,736" Scale: 2 3/4 mi. to the inch
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ark:/21198/zz001d3462
Language
English
Subject
Ethnology--California--Los Angeles--Statistics--Maps Ethnology--California--Los Angeles County--Statistics--Maps
Source
Maps Showing Distribution of Racial and National Groups in Los Angeles, according to the 1940 United States Census
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