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

  • William Kapanen

    Date of Birth: 1892-06-15
    Birthplace: Finland

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  • William Brown

    Date of Birth: 1896-03-27
    Birthplace: Bungelato Canada

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  • Francis Pernaski

    Date of Birth: 6/22/1907
    Birthplace: Painsdale

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  • Jorma Merila

    Date of Birth: 7/3/1903
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Michael Helpakka

    Date of Birth: 10/24/1903
    Birthplace: Paavola Michigan

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  • John Raymond Mannikko

    Date of Birth: 1897-07-29
    Birthplace: Eagle River Michigan

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  • Samuel Cosman

    Date of Birth: 1890
    Birthplace: Suas Armenia Turkey

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  • Michael Mus

    Date of Birth: 1890-6-20
    Birthplace: Lemberg Austria-Hungary

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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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