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

  • Albin Kainulaine

    Date of Birth: 1898-07-24
    Birthplace: Finland

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  • Pitter Peterson

    Date of Birth: 1876-06-20
    Birthplace: Norway

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  • Samuel Niskala

    Date of Birth: 1894-06-15
    Birthplace: Suosalmi Oulu Finland

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  • Walter Fleet [m1]

    Date of Birth: 4/28/1904
    Birthplace: Sparta Minnesota

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  • Richard Putansu

    Date of Birth: 6/6/1904
    Birthplace: Wolverine Michigan

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  • Edwin W. Bourdeau

    Date of Birth: 11/17/1916
    Birthplace: Lake Linden Michigan

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  • Cecil James

    Date of Birth: 8/31/1901
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Wilhelm Pfumfel

    Date of Birth: 1889-02-27
    Birthplace: Schmartsch Breslan Germany

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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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