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

  • Peter Braun

    Date of Birth: 1870/09/02
    Birthplace: Mendotto [m1]

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  • Joseph Nodobny

    Date of Birth: 1880-02-25
    Birthplace: Germany

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  • Charles Ruuska

    Date of Birth: 5/18/1905
    Birthplace: Atlantic Mine Michigan

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  • John Schmidt

    Date of Birth: 1884-01
    Birthplace: Henkstein Rudolphsvelt Austria

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  • William Niemela

    Date of Birth: 1879-03-29
    Birthplace: Olainen Oulu Finland

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  • Alexander Luttinen

    Date of Birth: 1861-08-29
    Birthplace: Oleaborg Finland

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  • Matt Urich

    Date of Birth: 10/12/1906
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • John Letke

    Date of Birth: 1886-04-03
    Birthplace: Wolinska Russia

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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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