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

  • Peter Toyra

    Date of Birth: 1879-04-27
    Birthplace: Aakola Oleaborg Finland

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  • Charles Messner

    Date of Birth: 1871
    Birthplace: Keweenaw County Michigan

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  • Wesley Schleeter

    Date of Birth: 1893-06-24
    Birthplace: Lake Linden

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  • Joseph Simonich Jr.

    Date of Birth: 1891-09-23
    Birthplace: Calumet

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  • John Kuusisto

    Date of Birth: 1884-06-15
    Birthplace: Ylistara Waasa Finland

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  • George Krezelok

    Date of Birth: 1875-04-03
    Birthplace: Ilazia Austrian Poland

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  • Anton Maras

    Date of Birth: 1889
    Birthplace: Fiume Croatia Austria

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  • John R. Pelto

    Date of Birth: 1867-01-12
    Birthplace: Wadso Norway

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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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