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

  • James Wedge

    Date of Birth: 1878-03-22
    Birthplace: Quincy Michigan

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  • Otto Hariu

    Date of Birth: 1884-04-13
    Birthplace: Estermark Wasa Finland

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  • John J. Bennetts

    Date of Birth: 1875-07-27
    Birthplace: Cornwall England

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  • John Kruskefski

    Date of Birth: 1881-02-05
    Birthplace: Wassia Russia Poland

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  • Gottfried Laurine

    Date of Birth: 1891-12-05
    Birthplace: Sultvaan Sweden

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  • Wilfred Gougeon

    Date of Birth: 6/18/1903
    Birthplace: Chassell Michigan

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  • Edwin Bowden

    Date of Birth: 1898-8-13
    Birthplace: Tamarack Calumet Michigan USA

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  • Martin Messner

    Date of Birth: 1897-12-25
    Birthplace: Houghton 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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