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 Spellich

    Date of Birth: 1895-02-20
    Birthplace: Masilovo Croatia Austria

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  • William J. Resch

    Date of Birth: 1897-04-01
    Birthplace: New Richmond Wisconsin

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  • Antti Pesonen

    Date of Birth: 1872-09-10
    Birthplace: Rifhajarvi Olulaan Finland

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  • Frank L. Shrewsbury

    Date of Birth: 1893-01-25
    Birthplace: Lindale Minnesota

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  • Joseph LaCarter

    Date of Birth: 12/29/1903
    Birthplace: Waco Texas

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  • Thomas W. Karkeet

    Date of Birth: 1864-10-01
    Birthplace: Cornwall

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  • Milo Wiesenauer

    Date of Birth: 1898-08-30
    Birthplace: Lake Linden Michigan

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  • Eino Kotila

    Date of Birth: 11/30/1910
    Birthplace: 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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