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

  • Gustavus Ala

    Date of Birth: 1863-12-15
    Birthplace: Aluleaeum c|2 Kittila Finland

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  • Herman Widenhoefer

    Date of Birth: 1883-05-30
    Birthplace: Hancock

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  • Michael Meszaros

    Date of Birth: 1880-09-15
    Birthplace: Vasprum Megye Hungary

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  • Axel A. Niva

    Date of Birth: 1891-03-23
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Peter Palomarchuk

    Date of Birth: 1883
    Birthplace: Keoska Russia

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  • August Isaacson

    Date of Birth: 1876-10-03
    Birthplace: Finland

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  • Emil Ylonen

    Date of Birth: 11/9/1900
    Birthplace: Vyborg Finland

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  • H. Turner Ingerson

    Date of Birth: 1898-10-11
    Birthplace: L'Anse 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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