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

  • Lucas Svetich

    Date of Birth: 1870-10-18
    Birthplace: Lukodve Austria

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  • John Fretz

    Date of Birth: 1893-09-08
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Stephen Peter Shimetz

    Date of Birth: 10/17/1912
    Birthplace: Calumet

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  • Matt Lohva

    Date of Birth: 1888-03-24
    Birthplace: Puhajarvi Oulu Finland

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  • Norman Monroe

    Date of Birth: 1891-11-29
    Birthplace: Utley Wisconsin

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  • Fred Martin

    Date of Birth: 1898-02-12
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Samuel Luoma

    Date of Birth: 1898-12-24
    Birthplace: Waasalaann Finland

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  • Olaf Savala

    Date of Birth: 5/10/1903
    Birthplace: Trap Rock

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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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