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

  • Jacob Ollila

    Date of Birth: 1885-03-18
    Birthplace: Okupulas Olulaann Finland

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  • August Sheer

    Date of Birth: 1899-02-24
    Birthplace: Braunschweig Saxony Germany

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  • Martin Hesse

    Date of Birth: 6/20/1901
    Birthplace: Hubbell Michigan

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  • Leon Fontaine

    Date of Birth: 1863-08-18
    Birthplace: Johnstown Quebec Canada

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  • Hjalmer Ruikka

    Date of Birth: 1883-11-30
    Birthplace: Oulu Finland

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  • John A. Giroux

    Date of Birth: 1891-12-05
    Birthplace: Calumet

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  • George Johnston

    Date of Birth: 1869-10-29
    Birthplace: Simcoe County Ontario

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  • George Mataja

    Date of Birth: 1873-03-12
    Birthplace: Fimme Croatia Austria

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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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