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 Maki

    Date of Birth: 1895-01-22
    Birthplace: Turku and Pori Finland

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  • John Forsyth

    Date of Birth: 1880-12-08
    Birthplace: Albion Iowa

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  • Elliot Lloyd Nelson

    Date of Birth: 7/8/1922
    Birthplace: Copper City Michigan

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  • Matthias Kauth

    Date of Birth: 1853-11-22
    Birthplace: Germany

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  • Frederick L. Kappler

    Date of Birth: 1898-01-26
    Birthplace: Lake Linden Michigan

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  • Ollie Hepola

    Date of Birth: 1897-12-16
    Birthplace: Hancock Michigan

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  • Erick Honkanen

    Date of Birth: 1880-05-22
    Birthplace: Oulu Finland

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  • Eino Paana

    Date of Birth: 8/27/1906
    Birthplace: Florida, Laurium 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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