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

  • Louis Chopp

    Date of Birth: 1898-02-10
    Birthplace: Tamarack Jr. Michigan

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  • Charles Oinas

    Date of Birth: 1879-12-22
    Birthplace: Kenujarvi Oulu Finland

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  • Robert Husberg

    Date of Birth: 1892-03-08
    Birthplace: Borros Sweden

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  • William Porte

    Date of Birth: 1895-03-11
    Birthplace: Vienna Austria

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  • Nestor Niemi

    Date of Birth: 1892-05
    Birthplace: Houghton Michigan

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  • Herman Wetelainen

    Date of Birth: 1886-06-28
    Birthplace: Kusamo Olluland Finland

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  • James Reece Kohler

    Date of Birth: 4/26/1921
    Birthplace: St. Paul Minnesota

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  • Frank Williams

    Date of Birth: 1883-06-13
    Birthplace: Kouna Guberni Russia

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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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