Census of Retail Trade: 1939

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Sixteenth census of the United States, 1940. Census of business
United States. Bureau of the Census
Washington, DC : U.S. G.P.O., 1942-1943
v. 1. Retail trade: 1939. pt. 1. United States summary and types of operation, credit sales and receivables, monthly employment and other subjects. pt. 2. Commodity sales and analysis by sales size. pt. 3. Kinds of business, by areas, states, counties and cities -- v. 2. Wholesale trade: 1939 -- v. 3. Service establishments, places of amusement, hotels, tourist courts and tourist camps: 1939 -- v. 4. Construction: 1939 -- v. 5. Distribution of manufacturers' sales: 1939. Special reports.
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Sixteenth census of the United States, 1940. Census of business
United States. Bureau of the Census
New York : Ross Publishing, 2005
Originally published: Washington, DC : U.S. G.P.O., 1942-1943
v. 1. Retail trade: 1939. pt. 1. United States summary and types of operation, credit sales and receivables, monthly employment and other subjects. pt. 2. Commodity sales and analysis by sales size. pt. 3. Kinds of business, by areas, states, counties and cities -- v. 2. Wholesale trade: 1939 -- v. 3. Service establishments, places of amusement, hotels, tourist courts and tourist camps: 1939 -- v. 4. Construction: 1939 -- v. 5. Distribution of manufacturers' sales: 1939. Special reports.
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16th census of the United States, 1940 : Census of business ... 1939 : Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico : retail trade, wholesale trade, service establishments, places of amusement, and hotels.
United States. Bureau of the Census
Washington, D.C. : G.P.O., 1943
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Guides:

Handy reference guide to the 1939 Census of retail trade
United States. Bureau of the Census
Washington, DC, 1946
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Evolution of the United States Economic Censuses: The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

Industry research using the economic census : how to find it, how to use it
Boettcher, Jennifer C. and Gaines, Leonard M.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004
Table of contents link
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Guide to industrial statistics : industrial statistics program, locator guide to published data, types of data presented, publications of major censuses, other sources of statistics
United States. Bureau of the Census
Washington : U.S. Dept. of Commerce. Bureau of the Census : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978
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