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

  • Jacob Messner

    Date of Birth: 1871-10-14
    Birthplace: Copper Falls, Keweenaw County

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  • George C. Amundson

    Date of Birth: 1891-01-25
    Birthplace: Buttzville North Dakota

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  • Nels Karkeinen

    Date of Birth: 1881-10-09
    Birthplace: Karl Igeilav Sweden

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  • John Hill

    Date of Birth: 1887-06-02
    Birthplace: Cheringkila Finland

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  • Giacomo Gea

    Date of Birth: 1895-02-25
    Birthplace: Ingria Torino Italy

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  • Joseph Defilippi

    Date of Birth: 1880-08-25
    Birthplace: San Giorgio Italy

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  • Emil Johnson

    Date of Birth: 1884-01-25
    Birthplace: Bertrand [m1] Nebraska

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  • William Martin

    Date of Birth: 1/26/1906
    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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