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

  • Peter Holman

    Date of Birth: 1885-05-26
    Birthplace: Wodjem Norway

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  • Ignatz Obidovski

    Date of Birth: 1889-01-30
    Birthplace: Warsawski Gornbian Russia Poland

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  • George Rodosovich

    Date of Birth: 1882-04-24
    Birthplace: Lokve Croatia

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  • J. Anselm Ruonavaara

    Date of Birth: 1898-10-25
    Birthplace: Norte Raisen Norway

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  • Matt Miller

    Date of Birth: 1892-08-23
    Birthplace: Delaware Michigan

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  • Louis Orlich

    Date of Birth: 1882
    Birthplace: Brinje Croatia Austria

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  • Martin Friesch

    Date of Birth: 1866-08-19
    Birthplace: Germany

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  • Carroll Bay

    Date of Birth: 1/12/1900
    Birthplace: Marquette 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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