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

  • George Barretto

    Date of Birth: 1891-05-06
    Birthplace: Alessandra Switzerland

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  • Matt Peltola

    Date of Birth: 1895-02-24
    Birthplace: Jacobsville Michigan

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  • John Chimino

    Date of Birth: 1891-06-10
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan U.S.

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  • John Knodlseder

    Date of Birth: 1894-04-15
    Birthplace: Kappelgarten Bayern Germany

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  • Hassan Hussan

    Date of Birth: 1891-03-04
    Birthplace: Azaram Turkey

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  • Ovila Brochu

    Date of Birth: 1875-02-17
    Birthplace: Montreal Canada

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  • Charles Ahonen

    Date of Birth: 1899-02-13
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • John P. Nevala

    Date of Birth: 1878-03-24
    Birthplace: Kusanio Oulu Finland

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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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