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

  • Joel Strang

    Date of Birth: 1776-05-02
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  • Henry Anderson

    Date of Birth: 1880-11-22
    Birthplace: Oeuland Finland

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  • Joseph A. Shimetz

    Date of Birth: 4/6/1909
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Emil Wirtanen

    Date of Birth: 1880-09-15
    Birthplace: Vassa Finland

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  • Frank Bork

    Date of Birth: 1894-12-21
    Birthplace: Staurmaik Austria

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  • Jacob Rantala

    Date of Birth: 1878-04-01
    Birthplace: Jelasjarvi Vaasa Finland

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  • Harold William Hermann Jr.

    Date of Birth: 6/8/1928
    Birthplace: Lake Linden

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  • Octave Carriere

    Date of Birth: 1881-05-11
    Birthplace: Houghton

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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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