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

  • John Jokela

    Date of Birth: 1847-08-24
    Birthplace: Finland

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  • Albert R. Makolin

    Date of Birth: 8/10/1902
    Birthplace: Laurium Michigan

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  • Lester Willmes

    Date of Birth: 10/10/1911
    Birthplace: Hurontown Michigan

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  • Frank Despot

    Date of Birth: 1888
    Birthplace: Stabitka Poland

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  • Frank Benedet

    Date of Birth: 1874-12-24
    Birthplace: Udine Italy

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  • Tony Suder

    Date of Birth: 1883
    Birthplace: Russia

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  • Paul Fontana

    Date of Birth: 1887-11-14
    Birthplace: San Benigno Torino Italy

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  • Herman Capra

    Date of Birth: 1899-02-02
    Birthplace: New York New York

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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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