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

  • Ignatius Deffacis

    Date of Birth: 1892-01-09
    Birthplace: Torino Mezzanilla Italy

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  • Frank Simondi

    Date of Birth: 1892-11-25
    Birthplace: Torino Suciglie Italy

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  • Fred Pakish

    Date of Birth: 1886-06-21
    Birthplace: Liebok Slovenia Austria

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  • Ernest J. Richards

    Date of Birth: 1892-04-15
    Birthplace: Houghton Michigan

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  • Christopher A. Tucker

    Date of Birth: 1895-11-01
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Joseph Puhek

    Date of Birth: 3/16/1903
    Birthplace: Centennial Heights

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  • Alexander Murphy

    Date of Birth: 1872-02-20
    Birthplace: Paulding County Ohio

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  • Percy Prowse

    Date of Birth: 1894-06-14
    Birthplace: St. Just Cornwall England

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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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