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

  • Waino Ruitta

    Date of Birth: 8/29/1903
    Birthplace: Oscar Michigan

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  • John Frankila

    Date of Birth: 1887-05-06
    Birthplace: Cagoustz Sweden

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  • Nicholas Svetlichnai

    Date of Birth: 1891-12-14
    Birthplace: Samarska Hrenlarski Russia

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  • Alfred Buch

    Date of Birth: 1895-10-19
    Birthplace: Mustasaari Wasalaann Finland

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  • Irving Lide

    Date of Birth: 9/5/1900
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Carl Von Ow

    Date of Birth: 1881-01-25
    Birthplace: Buesingen Baden Germany

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  • Matt Kuopus

    Date of Birth: 1885-10-30
    Birthplace: Olulaann Rautajarvi Finland

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  • Paul Hryla

    Date of Birth: 1880
    Birthplace: Lipacvicz Galicia Russia Poland

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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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