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 Simmons

    Date of Birth: 1844
    Birthplace: Ireland

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  • David Arpiainen

    Date of Birth: 1893-02-18
    Birthplace: Miikalany Finland

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  • Lewis Loken

    Date of Birth: 1892-12-19
    Birthplace: Hayfield Minnesota

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  • William Kangas

    Date of Birth: 1889-02-02
    Birthplace: Hancock Michigan

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  • Alex Kopovitz

    Date of Birth: 1893-03
    Birthplace: Grodinska Guberna Russia

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  • Audery Golden

    Date of Birth: 2/22/1901
    Birthplace: Indiana

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  • Wilbert Backman

    Date of Birth: 11/5/1910
    Birthplace: Gay Michigan

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  • Margaret Chesney

    Date of Birth: 4/27/1932
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan United States

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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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