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

  • Stephen Jager

    Date of Birth: 1874-02-25
    Birthplace: Kalagan Ung Megye Hungary

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  • John H. Barr

    Date of Birth: 1888-06-27
    Birthplace: Glasgow Scotland

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  • Carl Waschkowitz

    Date of Birth: 1895-07-02
    Birthplace: Gross Kardinen East Prussia Germany

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  • John Laiti

    Date of Birth: 1890-06-02
    Birthplace: Kemi Oulu Finland

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  • John Anttila

    Date of Birth: 1885-11-16
    Birthplace: Old Huron Mine Michigan

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  • George Knauz

    Date of Birth: 7/23/1904
    Birthplace: Hurontown Michigan

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  • Jacob Wiinamaki

    Date of Birth: 1885-11-23
    Birthplace: Ouliland Finland

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  • Joe Wizel

    Date of Birth: 1895-07-15
    Birthplace: Gradna Poland

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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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