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

  • William Whippa

    Date of Birth: 1890-08-21
    Birthplace: Hancock Michigan

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  • Waino Ruuska

    Date of Birth: 10/23/1908
    Birthplace: Franklin Mine Michigan

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  • John Mervich

    Date of Birth: 1887-06-06
    Birthplace: Novo Mesto Carniola Austria

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  • Harry Olsky

    Date of Birth: 1887-03-04
    Birthplace: Kiusk Russia

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  • Stephen Sitar

    Date of Birth: 1879-01-16
    Birthplace: Drogatus Tchernembl Austria

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  • Axel Daavettila

    Date of Birth: 1887-02-27
    Birthplace: Heitanieme Sweden

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  • Alex Grabinski

    Date of Birth: 1884-05-10
    Birthplace: Topolo Golitzia Austria

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  • Fred Ozanich

    Date of Birth: 8/17/1904
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan USA

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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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