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

  • Walter Honkala

    Date of Birth: 1883-11-22
    Birthplace: Hapajarvi Oulu Finland

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  • John Kovacs

    Date of Birth: 1887-07-26
    Birthplace: Hawas Megye Hungary

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  • Martin Bernette

    Date of Birth: 1884-03-03
    Birthplace: Bela Selatz Russian Poland

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  • Paul Harry Ellsworth

    Date of Birth: 1889-09-22
    Birthplace: West Bay City

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  • John Maszkj

    Date of Birth: 1895-07-21
    Birthplace: Galitzia Austria Poland

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  • Julius Seamon

    Date of Birth: 1876-04
    Birthplace: Soboch Medgege Hungary

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  • William S. Benedict

    Date of Birth: 7/4/1909
    Birthplace: Lake Linden Michigan

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  • James Franco Giachino

    Date of Birth: 7/24/1924
    Birthplace: Calumet

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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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