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

  • Harry Somers

    Date of Birth: 1886-04-03
    Birthplace: Waseca Minnesota

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  • James Reece Kohler

    Date of Birth: 4/26/1921
    Birthplace: St. Paul Minnesota

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  • Harold Joseph Niemi

    Date of Birth: 9/23/1906
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • George Ponsetto

    Date of Birth: 1866-08-12
    Birthplace: St. Giozio [c6] Torino Italy

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  • Ralph VanGordon

    Date of Birth: 6/27/1906
    Birthplace: Elma Center Wisconsin

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  • John Ettinger

    Date of Birth: 1871-03-10
    Birthplace: Haakan Luxembourg

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  • Antony Bongera

    Date of Birth: 4/6/1901
    Birthplace: Salassa Torino Italy

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  • John Carling

    Date of Birth: 1892-02-10
    Birthplace: Haparanda Sweden

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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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