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

  • Albert Holton

    Date of Birth: 1874-10-01
    Birthplace: New Orleans Louisiana

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  • James Lawson Brown

    Date of Birth: 1872/06/26
    Birthplace: Quincy Michigan United States

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  • Matt M Chopp

    Date of Birth: 1889-2-24
    Birthplace: Lokve Delnice Croatia Austria

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  • John Penkowski

    Date of Birth: 12/5/1906
    Birthplace: Doblin Poland

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  • Toney Krass

    Date of Birth: 1888-07-27
    Birthplace: Suhor Cernomelj Austria

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  • Martin O'Connor

    Date of Birth: 5/7/1910
    Birthplace: Laurium Michigan

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  • Frank Benchich

    Date of Birth: 1865-10-22
    Birthplace: Tohernembe Austria

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  • William Ernest Clifton

    Date of Birth: 1890-04-05
    Birthplace: Camborne 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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