Kennecott Miner Records, 1900–1919

This dataset provides access to data from personnel records of miner employment from 1900–1919. Records from the Utah Copper Company are handwritten and contain the following employee information: name, date employed, address, dependents, age, weight, height, eyes, hair, gender, and nationality. Data has been transcribed and released as a .tsv (Tab Separated Values) file. Technical metadata has been redacted.

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Last Updated January 31, 2026, 21:58 (UTC)
Created January 31, 2026, 21:58 (UTC)
Controlled Vocabularies Library of Congress
Creator ORCIDs https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7342-3907; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8007-9940
Dates Created 1900-01-01 to 1919-12-31 (original data); 2019-01-01 to 2021-12-31 (transcribed)
Identifier https://doi.org/10.7278/S50d-7zxh-42hf
Resource URL https://hive.utah.edu/concern/datasets/41687h61z
Subjects mining camps; miners; Bingham Copper Mine (Utah); copper miners