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

  • Silas Dunstone

    Date of Birth: 1876-08-24
    Birthplace: Pewabic Mine Michigan

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  • Peter Katisko

    Date of Birth: 1894-12-28
    Birthplace: Torneo Olulaann Finland

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  • Edwin Edwards

    Date of Birth: 1865-04-05
    Birthplace: England

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  • Michael Kolinski

    Date of Birth: 1870-02-24
    Birthplace: Wasniszki Russian Poland

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  • Matti Wisti

    Date of Birth: 1878-03-27
    Birthplace: Wiinpali Wasalaann Finland

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  • Max Grunert

    Date of Birth: 1895-12-26
    Birthplace: Heunigsdorf Silesia Germany

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  • John Besonen

    Date of Birth: 1881-10-15
    Birthplace: Ollaborg Finland

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  • Louis Grad

    Date of Birth: 1895-05-21
    Birthplace: Lebek Austria

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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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