Archival Map

Neighborhood as defined by foreign born and racial occupancy

Thursday, January 1, 1931

Thursday, December 31, 1936

A2012-006

M/10411

Japanese, African Americans, Mexicans, Indigenous Americans, Filipino, Chinese and foreign born whites. Prepared by the City Planning Commission for the Report on Public Recreational Areas. Smaller versions of the maps appear in the 1936 report. 42 1/4 x 72 inch linen. Japanese persons ; Mexican persons ; Filipino persons ; Chinese persons ; Indigenous persons; Black persons This digitized resource contains references to Black, Indigenous and Asian Americans that are offensive. As an historical resource this document reflects the prejudices of the era in which it was created. The use of the language presented is not condoned by The City of Portland Archives and Records Center, but we are committed to providing access to this material as evidence of the inequalities and attitudes of the time. Click on the thumbnail to view the document.

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