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

  • James D. Rivara

    Date of Birth: 1899-03-25
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Herman Makela

    Date of Birth: 1881-03-25
    Birthplace: Lauka Wasalaann Finland

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  • John Lewski

    Date of Birth: 1892-05-01
    Birthplace: Slovena Grodinska Russia

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  • Fritz Ritter

    Date of Birth: 1898-10-06
    Birthplace: Schickwitz Trebnitz Silesia

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  • John Vass

    Date of Birth: 1886-11-17
    Birthplace: Hungary

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  • Peter Sarkisian

    Date of Birth: 1897-06-20
    Birthplace: Sivas Armenia Turkey

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  • Knut Swanson

    Date of Birth: 1894-04-10
    Birthplace: Arnskoldsvik Sweden

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  • Maxwell Arthur Robert Hiltunen

    Date of Birth: 4/3/1919
    Birthplace: Askel Michigan

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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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