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

  • Fred H. Bedford

    Date of Birth: 1884-09-20
    Birthplace: Mount Forest Ontario Canada

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  • Sidney G. Thomas

    Date of Birth: 1884-06-28
    Birthplace: Cornwall England

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  • William T. Kestle

    Date of Birth: 1891-09-09
    Birthplace: Peryrn Cornwall England

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  • Peter Rissanen

    Date of Birth: 1876-10-29
    Birthplace: Kuopia Finland

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  • Joseph Petlewski

    Date of Birth: 6/6/1900
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Jacob Knechtges

    Date of Birth: 1881-12-20
    Birthplace: Calumet

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  • John Puhek

    Date of Birth: 1876-04-07
    Birthplace: Chernemble Austria

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  • Jacob Schon

    Date of Birth: 1870-01-02
    Birthplace: Hancock 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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