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

  • Charles Githens

    Date of Birth: 1872-06-17
    Birthplace: St. Louis Missouri

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  • William Mykkanen

    Date of Birth: 1891-04-20
    Birthplace: Klovese Kuopiolaann Finland

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  • George Pearce

    Date of Birth: 1894-07-20
    Birthplace: Ishpeming Michigan

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  • Anton Krause

    Date of Birth: 1890-08-08
    Birthplace: Vienna Austria

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  • William Laurila

    Date of Birth: 1888-12-21
    Birthplace: Miikilaauu Petaja Finland

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  • Peder Tovsen

    Date of Birth: 1872-12-30
    Birthplace: Kongsburg Norway

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  • Fred Fredericksen

    Date of Birth: 1895-11-09
    Birthplace: Marshfield Wisconsin

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  • Melvin Van Lewen

    Date of Birth: 12/24/1925
    Birthplace: Grand Rapids 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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