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

  • John Andrina

    Date of Birth: 1884-06-17
    Birthplace: San Martino Lorrina Italy

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  • Charles O. Backman

    Date of Birth: 1887-09-11
    Birthplace: Highbridge Wisconsin

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  • James T. White

    Date of Birth: 1886-04-06
    Birthplace: Cornwall England

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  • Joseph H. Long

    Date of Birth: 1873-06-09
    Birthplace: Hancock Michigan

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  • Edwin F. Polkinghorne

    Date of Birth: 1889-05-24
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • George Schutte

    Date of Birth: 1896-06-07
    Birthplace: Untakrain Austria

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  • Jule Cyr

    Date of Birth: 1891-3-28
    Birthplace: Tonsteike Minnesota USA

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  • Kusi Kuusisto

    Date of Birth: 1892
    Birthplace: Finland

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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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