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

  • John Forsman

    Date of Birth: 1883-10-13
    Birthplace: Jacobstaat Finland

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  • Wilbert Chynoweth

    Date of Birth: 2/19/1902
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Gerald Jentz

    Date of Birth: 9/29/1915
    Birthplace: Platteville Wisconsin

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  • Donald Syrja

    Date of Birth: 2/28/1910
    Birthplace: Wakefield Michigan

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  • Andrew Christopher

    Date of Birth: 1887-09-13
    Birthplace: England

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  • Oscar Swanson

    Date of Birth: 1885-12-06
    Birthplace: Fewde Sweden

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  • John Farkas

    Date of Birth: 1875-12-07
    Birthplace: Zalopatiti Zolo Megye Austria-Hungary

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  • William O'Brien

    Date of Birth: 1862-03-17
    Birthplace: New Jersey

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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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