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

  • Samuel Matala

    Date of Birth: 1881-04-16
    Birthplace: Kowojoki Wasalaann Finland

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  • John Canaricci

    Date of Birth: 1882/12/29
    Birthplace: Forlin Rimini Italy

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  • Earl George Polkinghorne

    Date of Birth: 2/7/1918
    Birthplace: Laurium Michigan

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  • John Asplund

    Date of Birth: 1893-5-27
    Birthplace: Norbotten Sweden

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  • Edwin Peter Kipina

    Date of Birth: 3/12/1919
    Birthplace: Allouez Michigan

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  • Lawrence G. Freiberg

    Date of Birth: 2/15/1924
    Birthplace: Hubbell Michigan

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  • Joel Kempainen

    Date of Birth: 1886-03-01
    Birthplace: Pualah Olulaan Finland

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  • Antti Ruhkala

    Date of Birth: 1892-11-09
    Birthplace: Nalayoke Oulu Finland

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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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