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

  • Emil Savonen

    Date of Birth: 1888-09-21
    Birthplace: Laukka Vaasa Finland

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  • Ottis Smith

    Date of Birth: 1879-07-04
    Birthplace: Ross County Ohio

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  • Ernest Carmichael

    Date of Birth: 1898-09-28
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Thomas H. Paynter

    Date of Birth: 1898-05-01
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Matt Thompson

    Date of Birth: 1870-09-01
    Birthplace: Watso Norway

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  • Steve Bucsi

    Date of Birth: 1886-02-08
    Birthplace: Hungary

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  • John Victor Edvinson

    Date of Birth: 1887-05-21
    Birthplace: Krakstad Buhustan Sweden

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  • William M. Grigg

    Date of Birth: 10/8/1909
    Birthplace: Houghton 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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