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

  • Robert C. Blue

    Date of Birth: 1878-01-09
    Birthplace: Glasgow Scotland

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  • John L. Mahan

    Date of Birth: 1891-04-29
    Birthplace: Houghton Michigan

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  • Nels Peterson

    Date of Birth: 1876-06-26
    Birthplace: Copenhagen Denmark

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  • Robert W. Strasser

    Date of Birth: 1895-11-22
    Birthplace: Zendalle Kansas

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  • John Ollila

    Date of Birth: 9/24/1907
    Birthplace: Freeda Michigan

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  • Albert Miskowicz

    Date of Birth: 1895-01-28
    Birthplace: Miskinitza Galicia Austria

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  • Joseph Strzelecki

    Date of Birth: 1890-03-17
    Birthplace: Oparnitza Posen German Poland

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  • Waino Pykonen

    Date of Birth: 11/8/1909
    Birthplace: Hancock 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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