Some facts concerning the people, industries and schools of Hammond and a suggestive program for elementary industrial, prevocational and vocational education . per cent., and is now estimated at about 30,000. As acity, Hammonds rate of increase in population from 1900 to1910 was far greater than that of other Indiana cities of thesame class, as noted in Table 1. TABLE 1 Growth of Hammond and Other Indiana Cities, 1900-1910 CITIES Population Increase 1900 to 1910 1910 Census 1900 Census Number Per cent Hammond 20,92522,32424,00522,47620,08120,629 12,37618,22620,92420,17818,11620,628 8,54
Some facts concerning the people, industries and schools of Hammond and a suggestive program for elementary industrial, prevocational and vocational education . per cent., and is now estimated at about 30,000. As acity, Hammonds rate of increase in population from 1900 to1910 was far greater than that of other Indiana cities of thesame class, as noted in Table 1. TABLE 1 Growth of Hammond and Other Indiana Cities, 1900-1910 CITIES Population Increase 1900 to 1910 1910 Census 1900 Census Number Per cent Hammond 20,92522,32424,00522,47620,08120,629 12,37618,22620,92420,17818,11620,628 8,5494,0983,0812,2981,9651 69 15 Richmond 22 46 Muncie 14 72 Anderson 11 38 Lafayette New Albany INDUSTRIES AND SCHOOLS OF HAMMOND Composition of Population. Of the entire population ofHammond in 1910, 8,025 or per cent, were native whiteof native parents; 7,290 or per cent., native white of forei^or mixed parents; 5,553 or per cent., of foreign parents;40 or .19 per cent, negroes; and 17 or .08 per cent., Indians,Chinese or Japanese. This distribution is readily comprehendedfrom Chart 1.* CHART 1 Compositicn of Population of Hammond. SWEDE/S/.8IRELAND .7ENGLAND 7GFIEECE -4ITALY- .^ SCOTLAND .3MISCELLANEOUS ISINOMN, CHINESE,AND NEGP/O /8 * The form for Chart 1 was copied from the Report of a Surveyof the School System of Butte, Montana, 1914, page 10. THE PEOPLE OP HAMMOND o T—i 03 03 o a 1=1I—I u (U O> Cfl c Hi o a Iw o a o • rH o o o a oU s 00 lO -* CO S o o o o • o o • a K o ^ S : Ph fH 1^ a T—i T—t O t^cD1—t M 3 ^ ci C3 00 00 ^ lo t-- oo ^^ CD CO Oti ^ CO ^ t^ >0 ^ 0 (N ?* CO 00 C3 O CO s CO lO >—1 o lO s ^ T—1 1—t T—1 -1^ ?^ >-0 lO CO O lO a OJ lO O ?—1 (M lO CO 1 S u CD O* OCO^ PQS M .-1 0/ CO C3 00 COOt^ fS s lO --1«« t^ ^ r^ lO O 00 1—1 00 C5 3 12; lO iM T-< <^T3 •rt< 03^ lO 05 00 e White on or Mixerentage o 00 C5 03 CO ^_ i-H ?^ ? M ca OCl t^^ t^ —1 •;3SPh Oi i-H O t^ t^ CD cS t! (M O Cl OO C^
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