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

  • Matti Saari

    Date of Birth: 1872-06
    Birthplace: Kauhava Wasalaan

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  • George Powers

    Date of Birth: 10/1/1909
    Birthplace: Helsingfors Finland

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  • Matt Storback

    Date of Birth: 1898-04-12
    Birthplace: Jacobville Michigan

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  • William Lanyon

    Date of Birth: 1880-08-15
    Birthplace: Ainzance Cornwall England

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  • Oscar Lewy

    Date of Birth: 1898-07-31
    Birthplace: Geestemunde Hanover Germany

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  • Herman Saarela

    Date of Birth: 1889-05-27
    Birthplace: Portage Entry, Houghton Michigan

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  • Samuel Simovich

    Date of Birth: 1888
    Birthplace: Belgrade Servia

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  • William Wischeropp

    Date of Birth: 1894-04-23
    Birthplace: Coblitz 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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