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

  • Steve Rigo

    Date of Birth: 1877-03-03
    Birthplace: Boly Hungary

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  • William Peura

    Date of Birth: 10/24/1900
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  • Waino Rauhala

    Date of Birth: 1895-06-09
    Birthplace: Hancock Michigan

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  • Wallace Kargela

    Date of Birth: 8/7/1904
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Matthias Chris Effinger

    Date of Birth: 1875-09-07
    Birthplace: Cliff [m1] Michigan

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  • Roy Francis Richards

    Date of Birth: 4/16/1927
    Birthplace: Laurium

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  • Waino Ruitta

    Date of Birth: 8/29/1903
    Birthplace: Oscar Michigan

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  • Peter Lawrence

    Date of Birth: 1890-04-24
    Birthplace: Balikuik Galicia Austria Poland

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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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