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

  • Richard Palosaari

    Date of Birth: 1896-06-28
    Birthplace: Copper Falls Michigan

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  • John Hyvarinen

    Date of Birth: 1875-12
    Birthplace: Oululand Finland

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  • William Burg

    Date of Birth: 1878-4-14
    Birthplace: Kalsdorf Germany

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  • Robert James Powers

    Date of Birth: 6/19/1924
    Birthplace: Hubbell Michigan

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  • Matti Laurila

    Date of Birth: 1868-08-11
    Birthplace: Avijarvi Wasalaan Finland

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  • Thomas Hall

    Date of Birth: 1859-07-29
    Birthplace: Wales

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  • Louis LaMora

    Date of Birth: 1893-07-15
    Birthplace: Baraga Michigan

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  • Uno Petaja

    Date of Birth: 6/9/1904
    Birthplace: Kearsarge 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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