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

  • James Prideaux

    Date of Birth: 1865-02-16
    Birthplace: Eagle River, Keweenaw County Michigan

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  • Kaalep Torvinen

    Date of Birth: 1877-02-23
    Birthplace: Oleaborg Olulaann Finland

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  • Nicholas Tambling

    Date of Birth: 1889-03-01
    Birthplace: Cornwall England

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  • Henry Koivupalo

    Date of Birth: 1890-06-02
    Birthplace: Calumet

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  • James Yurghl

    Date of Birth: 1895
    Birthplace: Kovna Kovna Russia

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  • Nicholas Ladiso

    Date of Birth: 1894-05-06
    Birthplace: Carbonatto Barri Italy

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  • Matt Plasha

    Date of Birth: 1894
    Birthplace: Austria

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  • Hjalmer Peterson

    Date of Birth: 1894-09-16
    Birthplace: Highway 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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