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 Kiiskila

    Date of Birth: 1/7/1902
    Birthplace: Franklin Mine Michigan

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  • John Stycel

    Date of Birth: 1889-03-13
    Birthplace: Galicia Austria Poland

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  • Wilbur Nikulas

    Date of Birth: 8/18/1902
    Birthplace: Laurium Michigan

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  • Harry Carlin

    Date of Birth: 1888-03-16
    Birthplace: Lencaster Pennsylvania

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  • Ray Robert Palmatier

    Date of Birth: 10/16/1928
    Birthplace: Calumet

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  • Joonas Kotonen

    Date of Birth: 1897-08-08
    Birthplace: Viipuri Viipurilaann Finland

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  • Thomas Lesh

    Date of Birth: 1875-12-21
    Birthplace: Croatia

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  • John Albin Taipalus

    Date of Birth: 1893-04-07
    Birthplace: Calumet 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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