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

  • Joseph Richard

    Date of Birth: 1864-05-04
    Birthplace: Quebec Canada

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  • Peter A. Ziehr

    Date of Birth: 1880-11-20
    Birthplace: Calumet

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  • Andrew Jurva

    Date of Birth: 1887-01-03
    Birthplace: Putajarri Oulu Finland

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  • Jacob Tauriainen

    Date of Birth: 1892-06-27
    Birthplace: Askel Michigan

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  • William Miller

    Date of Birth: 1864-01-28
    Birthplace: Posen Germany

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  • Carl E. Backman

    Date of Birth: 1898-07-13
    Birthplace: Dollar Bay Michigan

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  • John Schleicher

    Date of Birth: 2/10/1927
    Birthplace: Galena

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  • Edward Bennetts

    Date of Birth: 1880-10-16
    Birthplace: Calumet 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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