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1940 census / [presented by] United States Department of Commerce Bureau of the Census.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Census,1940.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (11 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : United Nations. Department of Public Information, 1940.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- Explains the purposes and values of the census and briefly relates its history. Describes the responsibility of enumerators and dramatizes one's experience with a woman reluctant to answer his questions. Editors, punch card machine operators, and statisticians work at compiling reports. Director William L. Austin speaks on enumerator's abilities.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed April 08, 2016).
- OCLC:
- 950267194
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