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

  • John Ylitalo

    Date of Birth: 1878-12-09
    Birthplace: Olululaann

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  • John Vinich

    Date of Birth: 1890
    Birthplace: Splet Croatia Austria

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  • James Albert Preston

    Date of Birth: 1893-09-06
    Birthplace: Lead Mine Wisconsin

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  • Joseph Charette

    Date of Birth: 1876-8-9
    Birthplace: Ottowa Canada

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  • William S. Baxter

    Date of Birth: 8/2/1913
    Birthplace: Loretta Michigan

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  • Christopher Sheehan

    Date of Birth: 12/25/1903
    Birthplace: Ireland

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  • Elias Saari

    Date of Birth: 1890-10-22
    Birthplace: Wartanen Finland

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  • Leo Bach

    Date of Birth: 1891-05-07
    Birthplace: Munich Germany

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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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