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Population and Housing Statistics for Census Tracts: Austin, Texas, 1940
This item shows population and housing data statistics for the city of Austin collected from the 1940 Census.
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Map of city by census tracts. (Page IV)
General: Historical background, Definition of a census tract, Suburban tracts, Uses…
Contents
Map of city by census tracts. (Page IV)
General: Historical background, Definition of a census tract, Suburban tracts, Uses…
Medicaid Record Shows Higher Rates of Illness in Tank Farm Area
Newspaper chart graphic from the Austin American-Statesman showing Medicaid diagnosis rates for people living within a 3,000-foot radius of the East Austin tank farm compared to total diagnosed cases billed in Travis County during 1990-91. The data…
Map of Reported Illnesses near Petroleum Tank Farms in East Austin
Map visualizing illness rates among households located near petroleum tank farms in East Austin. Plotting residential proximity to industrial sites reveals the cluster of those experiencing health impacts in communities exposed to environmental…
Stop Environmental Racism! Speak Out Against Exxon - Event Flyer
Event flyer calling community members to speak out against Exxon's environmental racism on Monday, November 23, 1992, from 4:00-5:00 p.m. in front of the Exxon Fuel Storage Terminal at 1127 Springdale Road, East Austin, Texas. The flyer states that…
Fighting Back: Environmental Racism & Corporate U.S.A.
Event flyer for a public forum titled "Fighting Back: Environmental Racism and Corporate U.S.A." held on Tuesday, April 28, 1992, from 7:15 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. in the Asian Culture Room, Texas Union 4.224. Representatives from E.A.S.T. (East Austin…
PODER (People Organized in Defense of Earth and her Resources) Organizational Brochure
Organizational brochure for PODER (People Organized in Defense of Earth and her Resources) based in Austin, Texas. Includes the organization's background, mission statement, and list of activities. Documents PODER's founding in 1991, its work with…
SRCC Design Edition Newsletter and Area Plan Map, June 1976
Two-page Design Edition newsletter from South River City Citizens (SRCC), dated June 1976, combining an “SRCC Area Plan” map with a written discussion of neighborhood planning concerns. The first page focuses on transportation, zoning, pedestrian…
Selected zoning and planning maps from South River City Citizens Records, 1970
A selection of maps from the South River City Citizens Records, drawn from the 1970 map files, including a proposed zoning map identifying residential classifications such as “A,” “B,” and “C” districts, and a City of Austin Planning and Growth…
Organizational Profile - PODER (People Organized in Defense of Earth and her Resources)
Organizational profile of PODER (People Organized in Defense of Earth and her Resources) based in Austin, TX. The document outlines the organization's mission to redefine environmental issues within the context of social and economic justice, as well…