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

  • Joseph Kovelsky

    Date of Birth: 1895-08-06
    Birthplace: Koal Boren [m1] Russia

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  • Michael Wirbalas

    Date of Birth: 1879-05-08
    Birthplace: Wolinska Wolinska Russia

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  • Joseph Buda

    Date of Birth: 1864-03-17
    Birthplace: Romania

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  • John Leppala

    Date of Birth: 11/16/1906
    Birthplace: Oneco Michigan

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  • William Olaf Peterson

    Date of Birth: 1891-06-17
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Arthur Heckel

    Date of Birth: 1892-03-25
    Birthplace: Hancock Michigan

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  • George Prsha

    Date of Birth: 1893-03-24
    Birthplace: Kossin Croatia

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  • Hjalmer W. Bessonen

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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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