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

  • Edward Ellington

    Date of Birth: 1875-06-16
    Birthplace: Christiana Norway

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  • Joseph Twavdus

    Date of Birth: 1894-08-25
    Birthplace: Broufca Garero Austria Poland

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  • Matt Zalac

    Date of Birth: 7/28/1900
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Michael Jutila

    Date of Birth: 1898-10-01
    Birthplace: Allaveska Oulaann Finland

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  • Alvin Opland

    Date of Birth: 1/30/1903
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Louis Janicki

    Date of Birth: 1892-08-25
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Billy Murray Fritz

    Date of Birth: 6/1/1931
    Birthplace: Benton Wisconsin

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  • Scott Hunter

    Date of Birth: 1882-03-23
    Birthplace: Dublin Ireland

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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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