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 Blade

    Date of Birth: 1861
    Birthplace: Finland

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  • John Salmon

    Date of Birth: 1858-02-18
    Birthplace: St. Column Cornwall England

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  • Peter Nilsen

    Date of Birth: 1879-11-08
    Birthplace: Gulbransdaven Norway

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  • John Chernitsky

    Date of Birth: 1893/07/15
    Birthplace: Bridgeport Connecticut United States

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  • Victor Vashaw

    Date of Birth: 1895-02-15
    Birthplace: Negaunee Michigan

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  • Royden A. Woodhull

    Date of Birth: 1887-12-16
    Birthplace: Strathoy Ontario

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  • Matt Raisanen

    Date of Birth: 1882-06-21
    Birthplace: Suland Finland

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  • Daniel Holland

    Date of Birth: 1873-12-25
    Birthplace: Calumet

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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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