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

  • Susan Dunlop

    Date of Birth: 1892-09-28
    Birthplace: Red Jacket Michigan

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  • Robert J. Nekervis

    Date of Birth: 9/11/1911
    Birthplace: Laurium Michigan

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  • Norman W. Penprase

    Date of Birth: 10/27/1904
    Birthplace: Hancock Michigan

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  • Peter Liimatta

    Date of Birth: 1884-03-13
    Birthplace: Allouez Michigan

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  • Jacob L. Turk

    Date of Birth: 1/9/1902
    Birthplace: Laurium Michigan

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  • Emil Wirtanen

    Date of Birth: 1880-09-15
    Birthplace: Vassa Finland

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  • Matt Kantala

    Date of Birth: 1880-01-12
    Birthplace: Olulaann Finland

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  • (Willy) William Zieker

    Date of Birth: 1906-09-29
    Birthplace: Stuttgart Wurtenberg Germany

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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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