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

  • Ernest Weiss

    Date of Birth: 1883-01-08
    Birthplace: Hittenburg Sangfaight Austrian

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  • Berger E. Gustafson

    Date of Birth: 1895-04-22
    Birthplace: Champion Michigan

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  • Julius Stephen Pekar

    Date of Birth: 1/21/1916
    Birthplace: Allouez Michigan

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  • Jeremiah Hanley

    Date of Birth: 2/2/1939
    Birthplace: Corke County Ireland

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  • George Whetters

    Date of Birth: 1/28/1902
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • George Connelly

    Date of Birth: 1894-06-25
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Alex Peterson

    Date of Birth: 1885-04-04
    Birthplace: Kelskrone Sweden

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  • Atanas Peneff

    Date of Birth: 1891
    Birthplace: Ternovaff Bulgaria

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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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