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

  • Otto Silander

    Date of Birth: 1885-01-21
    Birthplace: Itempetaja Utamalaann Finland

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  • Eli Torvela

    Date of Birth: 1880-11-24
    Birthplace: Torneo Olulaan Finland

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  • Samuel Bryan

    Date of Birth: 6/22/1910
    Birthplace: Washington D.C.

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  • Yalmer Juntila

    Date of Birth: 1899-06-24
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Sam Dabrowski

    Date of Birth: 1862-10-15
    Birthplace: Pullusk Poland

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  • James E. Levis

    Date of Birth: 1875-07-21
    Birthplace: Hull Quebec

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  • Matt Kilpela

    Date of Birth: 1897-11-30
    Birthplace: Kearsarge Michigan

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  • Jesse C. Barnes

    Date of Birth: 1880-03-27
    Birthplace: Heiron [c2] Co. Seberveine [c1] 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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