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

  • Matt Cornowski

    Date of Birth: 1879-08-28
    Birthplace: Kovna Russia

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  • John Carling

    Date of Birth: 1892-02-10
    Birthplace: Haparanda Sweden

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  • Isaiah Amos

    Date of Birth: 1860-03-30
    Birthplace: South Wales

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  • Julius VanBesler

    Date of Birth: 1883-09-13
    Birthplace: Vavagand Belgium

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  • William Schoos

    Date of Birth: 1881-03-24
    Birthplace: Hancock Michigan

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  • William Paynter

    Date of Birth: 1898-01-14
    Birthplace: Osceola Michigan

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  • Joseph Harvey

    Date of Birth: 1887-07-05
    Birthplace: St. Day Cornwall England

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  • Hector MacKenzie

    Date of Birth: 1846-08
    Birthplace: Scotland

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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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