Search Miners Database

The Copper Miners Employee Card database includes records for almost 40,000 people who worked for the Calumet & Hecla Mining Company.

EMPLOYEE CARDS

  • John Sarvela

    Date of Birth: 1888-06-23
    Birthplace: Jurvas Vaasa Finland

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  • William Veker

    Date of Birth: 9/27/1905
    Birthplace: Laurium Michigan

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  • George Metish

    Date of Birth: 1875-08
    Birthplace: Dragatus Tchrnemble Austria

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  • Waino Ruuska

    Date of Birth: 10/23/1908
    Birthplace: Franklin Mine Michigan

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  • Camiel Vandenbulke

    Date of Birth: 1883-03-16
    Birthplace: Belgium

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  • Gustavus Preuss

    Date of Birth: 1862-06-01
    Birthplace: Germany

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  • Martin Edomi

    Date of Birth: 1888-11-20
    Birthplace: Kaukioki Waasalaan Finland

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  • Edward Weibert Pflugi

    Date of Birth: 1897-05-15
    Birthplace: Lake Linden Michigan

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The Keweenaw Time Traveler

The Keweenaw Time Traveler is an online historical atlas created by researchers at Michigan Tech that you can explore from home on your computer or on your mobile device when exploring the landscape. It combines historical maps with archival records — including the C&H employee cards! — about the people who lived and worked in Houghton and Keweenaw counties from 1880-1940. Try it now: KeweenawHistory.com.

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