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

  • Jacob Zurkow

    Date of Birth: 1886-04
    Birthplace: Kuoparaz Drodivska Russia

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  • Verne Theron Smythe

    Date of Birth: 1/3/1926
    Birthplace: Benton Wisconsin

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  • Laura L. Jones

    Date of Birth: 1897-01-06
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • John Karpinen

    Date of Birth: 1893-01-19
    Birthplace: Osceola Michigan

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  • Archell Fontaine

    Date of Birth: 1884-09-29
    Birthplace: Houghton Michigan

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  • John A. Pelto

    Date of Birth: 1873-07-12
    Birthplace: Kemijarvi Olulaann Finland

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  • William C. Moyle

    Date of Birth: 1881-01-08
    Birthplace: Phoenix Michigan

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  • George Geza

    Date of Birth: 1893-03-31
    Birthplace: Lubelske Kasmiaza Russia Poland

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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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