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

  • George Luhan

    Date of Birth: 1894-03-27
    Birthplace: Cedersfola Austria

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  • Melvin Ernest Orchard

    Date of Birth: 8/25/1925
    Birthplace: Kearsarge Michigan

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  • Lizzie Wiitala

    Date of Birth: 1879-01-11
    Birthplace: Kuortane Finland

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  • Stephen Bornet

    Date of Birth: 1888-9-3
    Birthplace: Coneo Venegia Italy

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  • Joseph Butala

    Date of Birth: 1886-12-08
    Birthplace: Rosickver [c5] Slovenia Austria

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  • George Chopp

    Date of Birth: 1863-03-12
    Birthplace: Lokve Croatia Austria

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  • Matt Laakkonen

    Date of Birth: 1890-03-27
    Birthplace: Polojarvi Kuopiolaann Finland

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  • Gadiel Gunderson

    Date of Birth: 1897-09-22
    Birthplace: 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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