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

  • Walter Sundberg

    Date of Birth: 1890-11-08
    Birthplace: Michigamme Michigan

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  • Alex Wirtanen

    Date of Birth: 1892-07-16
    Birthplace: Walkeala Finland

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  • Michael Bitel

    Date of Birth: 1879-09-28
    Birthplace: Wisjena Wilinska Russian Poland

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  • George Lubick

    Date of Birth: 1899-09-18
    Birthplace: Butte Montana

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  • Nick Bodnar

    Date of Birth: 1895-12-25
    Birthplace: Karashynre Galicia Poland

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  • Michael Murphy

    Date of Birth: 1865-09-15
    Birthplace: Houghton Michigan

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  • Ephraim R. Shampine

    Date of Birth: 11/17/1900
    Birthplace: Tawas City Michigan

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  • Peter Niemonen

    Date of Birth: 3/12/1905
    Birthplace: Paavola 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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