U. S. Bureau of the Census. Census Data Cards, 1950-1953, bulk 1950

Collection context

Summary

Title:
U. S. Bureau of the Census. Census data cards (Stockton, Calif.)
Dates:
1950-1953, bulk 1950
Creators:
United States. Bureau of the Census. and Jacoby, Harold S.
Abstract:
Consists of 275 cards listing population data for Stockton, Calif. (1950)
Extent:
0.25 linear feet
Language:
Languages represented in the collection: English
Preferred citation:

U. S. Bureau of the Census. Census data cards (Stockton, Calif.). MSS 205. Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library.

Background

Scope and content:

Approximately 275 Census Data Cards, 1950 Census, Stockton, California.

Biographical / historical:

Harold S. Jacoby, sociology professor at University of Pacific (Stockton, Calif.) compiled census cards for the 1950 census in Stockton, California. Data is by ward and township on approximately 275 cards. Cards tally the population noting males, females, and ratio. Data also includes age groups from 1 to 4; 5 to 14; and 65 plus. Also tallied are "nat. whites," foreign born whites, Negroes, Spanish Speakers, and other races by number, per cent, and "rank."

Physical location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Daryl Morrison
Date Prepared:
© 2013
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid created by Nicole Grady. Date of source: February 18, 2015.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection open for research.

Terms of access:

Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

U. S. Bureau of the Census. Census data cards (Stockton, Calif.). MSS 205. Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library.

Location of this collection:
University of the Pacific, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University Library
Stockton, CA 95211, US
Contact:
(209) 946-2404