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

  • Carl Johnson

    Date of Birth: 5/11/1906
    Birthplace: Palmer Michigan

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  • Arvid Murisoja

    Date of Birth: 1891-10-22
    Birthplace: Finland

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  • Samuel Cencic

    Date of Birth: 1879-05-26
    Birthplace: Lokve Croatia Austria

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  • Joseph W. Shaffer

    Date of Birth: 1896-05-04
    Birthplace: Ontonagon Michigan

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  • Walter Matt Savela

    Date of Birth: 11/27/1918
    Birthplace: Baltio

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  • Jacob Mijala

    Date of Birth: 1893-01-19
    Birthplace: Oulaan Finland

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  • Oscar Belkonen

    Date of Birth: 1884-10-04
    Birthplace: Osceola Michigan

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  • Peter L. Sandretto

    Date of Birth: 1894-03-29
    Birthplace: Ponte Torino Italy

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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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