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

  • Joseph Bakarich

    Date of Birth: 1885-05-15
    Birthplace: Udbina Austria

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  • Ernest Sundberg

    Date of Birth: 5/7/1909
    Birthplace: Laurium Michigan

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  • Herman Kumpula

    Date of Birth: 4/13/1902
    Birthplace: Laurium Michigan

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  • Edward James

    Date of Birth: 5/29/1900
    Birthplace: Penzance Cornwall England

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  • Vandell Johnson

    Date of Birth: 1875-04-09
    Birthplace: Sweden

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  • William J. Mitchell

    Date of Birth: 1883-08-27
    Birthplace: Phoenix [m1] Michigan

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  • Martin N. Penegor

    Date of Birth: 1896-12-18
    Birthplace: Ontonagon Michigan

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  • John Waltanen

    Date of Birth: 1882-05-25
    Birthplace: Baltarrio Olulaann Finland

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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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