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 Petersen

    Date of Birth: 1870-02-25
    Birthplace: Udensa Denmark

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  • Henry Vivian

    Date of Birth: 1871-01-27
    Birthplace: Copper Harbor

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  • Nicholas Lancar

    Date of Birth: 1890-01-23
    Birthplace: Brinje Croatia Austria

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  • Charles Kofewski

    Date of Birth: 1880-02-14
    Birthplace: Kracko Austria Poland

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  • Charles Wuollet

    Date of Birth: 1880-01-06
    Birthplace: Cocado Minnesota

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  • John Makkinen

    Date of Birth: 1882-04-16
    Birthplace: I. Salmi Kuopiolaann Finland

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  • Lawrence Palsgaard

    Date of Birth: 1/16/1905
    Birthplace: Copenhagen Denmark

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  • Oscar H. Olson

    Date of Birth: 1888-11-16
    Birthplace: Hurontown 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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