Maps showing distribution of racial and national groups in the Los Angeles area, according to the 1940 United States census: Distribution of foreign born Mexicans, U.S. Census data, 1940 : (Note: not including non-white)

Title: Maps showing distribution of racial and national groups in the Los Angeles area, according to the 1940 United States census: Distribution of foreign born Mexicans, U.S. Census data, 1940 : (Note: not including non-white)
Date Created: 1943
Date: 1943
Publisher: Los Angeles (Calif.). City Planning Commission.
Language: English
Collection: Maps Showing Distribution of Racial and National Groups in Los Angeles, according to the 1940 United States Census

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 Mexican population in Los Angeles - 36,840 (foreign born)"
Scale: 2 3/4 mi. to the inch

Genre: maps
Location: Los Angeles County (Calif.)--Population--Statistics--Maps
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Population--Statistics--Maps
Resource type: cartographic
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Subjects: Ethnology--California--Los Angeles--Statistics--Maps
Ethnology--California--Los Angeles County--Statistics--Maps

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
ARK: ark:/21198/zz001d352g
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