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 Pelkonen

    Date of Birth: 6/24/1902
    Birthplace: Atlantic Mine Location

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  • John Burgan

    Date of Birth: 1870-7-24
    Birthplace: Schoolcraft Michigan USA

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  • Sadie Rissio

    Date of Birth: 9/20/1904
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Rudolph Osterman

    Date of Birth: 5/1/1907
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Matthew Gemmell

    Date of Birth: 1882-11-05
    Birthplace: Kincardin Canada

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  • Joseph Simonich Jr.

    Date of Birth: 1891-09-23
    Birthplace: Calumet

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  • Frank E. St. Amour

    Date of Birth: 1871-08-25
    Birthplace: Houghton Michigan

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  • John Majnarich

    Date of Birth: 1895-07-21
    Birthplace: Dillnitza Croatia, Austria

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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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