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

  • Stephen Zagar

    Date of Birth: 1883-07-15
    Birthplace: Breznik Chernoble Austria

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  • Alex McKinstry

    Date of Birth: 3/5/1907
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • August Saastamainen

    Date of Birth: 1887-08-18
    Birthplace: Kuopiolaann Finland

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  • John Bach

    Date of Birth: 1875-04-23
    Birthplace: Germany

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  • Joseph E. Unger

    Date of Birth: 1/29/1905
    Birthplace: Wilne Austria

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  • Oscar Lange

    Date of Birth: 1891-03-30
    Birthplace: Stockholm Sweden

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  • Thomas William [c6] McKinstry

    Date of Birth: 8/2/1909
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Melvin Van Lewen

    Date of Birth: 12/24/1925
    Birthplace: Grand Rapids 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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