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

  • Yalmer Hookana

    Date of Birth: 1886-02-16
    Birthplace: Oulu Finland

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  • Glen Douglas Lokojarvi

    Date of Birth: 3/24/1929
    Birthplace: Laurium

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  • Michael Hohner

    Date of Birth: 1868-04-26
    Birthplace: Cliff Mine

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  • Peter Starin

    Date of Birth: 1880-02-22
    Birthplace: Yugoslavia Austria

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  • Lenard Pyorala

    Date of Birth: 6/19/1902
    Birthplace: Swedetown, Calumet Michigan

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  • Arvid Puranen

    Date of Birth: 1874-08-13
    Birthplace: Terno Olulaann Finland

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  • John Loke

    Date of Birth: 1898-06-22
    Birthplace: Ulistaato Vaasa Finland

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  • Waino Koopikka

    Date of Birth: 1899-04-12
    Birthplace: Copper Falls 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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