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

  • Otto Silander

    Date of Birth: 1885-01-21
    Birthplace: Itempetaja Utamalaann Finland

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  • John Drazich

    Date of Birth: 12/5/1900
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Philip Covnig

    Date of Birth: 1885-08-12
    Birthplace: Jaratuk Austria Hungary

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  • Stephen Zagar

    Date of Birth: 1883-07-15
    Birthplace: Breznik Chernoble Austria

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  • Joseph Smith

    Date of Birth: 1889-08-17
    Birthplace: Saskatchewan Canada

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  • Bruno Nurmi

    Date of Birth: 1891-08-07
    Birthplace: Wyrta Vaasa Finland

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  • Wilbert Lapert

    Date of Birth: 1/26/1911
    Birthplace: Mohawk Michigan

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  • William Lescheski

    Date of Birth: 1874-11-30
    Birthplace: [m1] Wisconsin

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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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