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

  • Lester O'Brien

    Date of Birth: 1898-06-02
    Birthplace: Fulton Keweenaw Co.

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  • Henry Pietila

    Date of Birth: 1879-12-13
    Birthplace: Kemmi Olulaann Finland

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  • John Tapola

    Date of Birth: 1881-03-24
    Birthplace: Kemi Olulaann Finland

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  • George Nikas

    Date of Birth: 1893-08-08
    Birthplace: Antena Greece

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  • Joseph Mihelcich

    Date of Birth: 1883-05-08
    Birthplace: Austria-Hungary

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  • Nicholas Milenich

    Date of Birth: 6/29/1911
    Birthplace: Hancock Michigan

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  • Rudolph Harju

    Date of Birth: 1898-02-04
    Birthplace: Fabo, Brown County South Dakota

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  • John Styrk

    Date of Birth: 1885-01-15
    Birthplace: Torneo Oulu 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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