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 Grosse

    Date of Birth: 1864-05-04
    Birthplace: Houghton Michigan

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  • Matt Eliasson

    Date of Birth: 1888-12-04
    Birthplace: Erijaroi Finland

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  • Carl Herberg

    Date of Birth: 1890-07-27
    Birthplace: Veriston Smoland Sweden

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  • Michael Plantz

    Date of Birth: 1899-09-25
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Joseph Barberis

    Date of Birth: 1891-10-22
    Birthplace: Bagnasko Cuneo Italy

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  • Homer Baril

    Date of Birth: 1895-08-21
    Birthplace: Lake Linden Michigan

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  • Norman Winchell

    Date of Birth: 1881-07-01
    Birthplace: Geneva Ohio

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  • Samuel Koski

    Date of Birth: 1882-01
    Birthplace: Jalasjarvi Wasalaann Finland

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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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