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

  • Henry Piekkala

    Date of Birth: 1874-07-09
    Birthplace: Heiluota Olulaann Finland

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  • Walter Cowan

    Date of Birth: 1881-07-16
    Birthplace: Ontonagon County Michigan

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  • Edward Van Linden

    Date of Birth: 1884-11-12
    Birthplace: Bovre Antivera Belgian

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  • Edwin Kingstrom

    Date of Birth: 1894-10-23
    Birthplace: Allouez Michigan

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  • Joseph Kowalsky

    Date of Birth: 1893-06-19
    Birthplace: Grodna Selitz Russia

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  • August Ahring

    Date of Birth: 1899-10-13
    Birthplace: Aschen Hanover

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  • Simon O. Simonson

    Date of Birth: 1863-12-04
    Birthplace: Norway

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  • Thomas D. Calverly

    Date of Birth: 1883-03-02
    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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