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[1] Census estimates of the Korean population in Milwaukee were about 1200 in 1980 and 4000 in 2014. See Steven Ruggles, Katie Genadek, Ronald Goeken, Josiah Grover, and Matthew Sobek. Integrated Public Use Microdata Series: Version 6.0 [Machine-readable database]. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota, 2015. The community estimated its strength at 2,000 in 1984. “Korean Community is Quietly Successful,” Milwaukee Journal,
[1] John Gurda, Forging Ahead: A Centennial History of Ladish Co. (Milwaukee: Ladish Co., Inc., 2005), 9-11. Gurda explains that Herman Ladish first made a name for himself in the malting business and, in addition to serving as a supervisor at American Malting Co., would eventually establish his own malting company located in Jefferson
[1] See John Gurda, The Making of Milwaukee (Milwaukee: Milwaukee County Historical Society, 1999), 95-96; Ted St. Mane, Lost Passenger Steamships of Lake Michigan (Charleston, SC: History Press, 2010), 68-69.
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