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

  • Andrew H. Tyvela

    Date of Birth: 1859-04-21
    Birthplace: Oleaborg Finland

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  • Fred William Nordstrom

    Date of Birth: 1882-12-19
    Birthplace: Calumet

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  • Oscar N. Peterson

    Date of Birth: 1895-07-19
    Birthplace: Pequaming Michigan

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  • Frank Vock

    Date of Birth: 1897-06-29
    Birthplace: Lieba Charlomina Austria

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  • Alex Porter

    Date of Birth: 1868-01-10
    Birthplace: Canelton Indiana

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  • Joseph J. Knechtges

    Date of Birth: 1887-09-13
    Birthplace: Houghton Michigan

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  • John Palos

    Date of Birth: 1893-10-10
    Birthplace: Elownace Baig Austria Hungary

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  • William Veker

    Date of Birth: 9/27/1905
    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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