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

  • Elias Orlich

    Date of Birth: 1880-08-12
    Birthplace: Brinje Croatia Austria

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  • Thomas Spreitz

    Date of Birth: 1876-01-05
    Birthplace: Brinje Croatia Austria

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  • Peter Olson

    Date of Birth: 1884-11-03
    Birthplace: Vang Hedemarken Norway

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  • John Dearden

    Date of Birth: 1880-10-19
    Birthplace: Canada

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  • Otto Walkonen

    Date of Birth: 1894-01-03
    Birthplace: Hankssalmi Kuopiolaan Finland

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  • Joseph Oleski

    Date of Birth: 1898-01-22
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Joseph Urban

    Date of Birth: 1892-12-24
    Birthplace: Nazvaz Russia

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  • Joseph Francis Klobuchar

    Date of Birth: 6/15/1906
    Birthplace: Calumet 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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