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

  • Victor Nyysti

    Date of Birth: 1887-07-07
    Birthplace: Jurives Wasalaann Finland

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  • Waino Tauriainen

    Date of Birth: 1899-05-10
    Birthplace: Ahmeek Michigan

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  • Fritz Strangaard

    Date of Birth: 1880-10-14
    Birthplace: Delaware County Michigan

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  • Fred Molthen

    Date of Birth: 1887-01-19
    Birthplace: Hubbell

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  • James Alfred Cruse Thomas

    Date of Birth: 1882-11-12
    Birthplace: Central City Colorado

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  • John Petaja

    Date of Birth: 1/12/1903
    Birthplace: Kearsarge Michigan

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  • Joseph Fillinger

    Date of Birth: 1893-12-05
    Birthplace: Mulhausen Elsass Lathrmger Germany

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  • Edwin Nordquist

    Date of Birth: 2/19/1900
    Birthplace: Calumet 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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