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

  • Michael Jylha

    Date of Birth: 1889-09-28
    Birthplace: Iluvisi Olulaann Finland

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  • William J. Renfree

    Date of Birth: 10/27/1964
    Birthplace: Femsplate Cornwall

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  • Vincent Petlewski

    Date of Birth: 1882-02-14
    Birthplace: Calumet

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  • John Petars

    Date of Birth: 1881-10-11
    Birthplace: Agram Agram Austria

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  • Theodore Joseph Sampson

    Date of Birth: 10/10/1909
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Goldie Hiler

    Date of Birth: 1885-07-15
    Birthplace: Beaver Island Michigan

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  • Adolph Simonen

    Date of Birth: 1855-09-28
    Birthplace: Wiipuri Finland

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  • Walter Sorvisto

    Date of Birth: 11/17/1901
    Birthplace: Laurium 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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