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

  • Jacob Strang

    Date of Birth: 1898-02-02
    Birthplace: Wiinpa Wasalaann Finland

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  • Leo Niippa

    Date of Birth: 1897-02-15
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • John E. Maki

    Date of Birth: 1897-06-17
    Birthplace: Ironwood Michigan

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  • Nicholas Ranta

    Date of Birth: 1893-11-11
    Birthplace: Vaasa Vaasa Finland

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  • Edward Kirsila

    Date of Birth: 5/8/1902
    Birthplace: Mohawk Michigan

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  • Owen Thompson

    Date of Birth: 1888-12-21
    Birthplace: Independence Oregon

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  • Julius Barto

    Date of Birth: 1/9/1904
    Birthplace: Hazeltown Pennsylvania USA

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  • Bernard McMahan

    Date of Birth: 1898-05-07
    Birthplace: Caro 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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