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

  • Oscar Kyro

    Date of Birth: 1872-08-28
    Birthplace: Korpilampoln [c6] Sweden

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  • Gajo Stanich

    Date of Birth: 1894-05-14
    Birthplace: Brinje Croatia Austria

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  • Matt Kushnar

    Date of Birth: 1875-02-17
    Birthplace: Saunk Galitzia Austria

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  • Verne M. Niemi

    Date of Birth: 3/22/1924
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • George Schinkel

    Date of Birth: 1863-10-22
    Birthplace: Germany

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  • Clarence B Chappell

    Date of Birth: 2/9/1900
    Birthplace: Onaway Michigan USA

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  • Axel A Sibola

    Date of Birth: 1883-05-27
    Birthplace: Vesisaari Norway

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  • John Rohan

    Date of Birth: 1888-12-15
    Birthplace: Transylvania Austria Hungary

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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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