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

  • John Jestila

    Date of Birth: 3/26/1901
    Birthplace: Hubbell Michigan

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  • William Torma

    Date of Birth: 1896-03-04
    Birthplace: Finland

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  • Joseph Gajewski

    Date of Birth: 1887-02-19
    Birthplace: Suvalk Russia Poland

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  • Lauri Louhi

    Date of Birth: 1882-10-21
    Birthplace: Kauhayoki Wasalaan Finland

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  • Jacob Turk

    Date of Birth: 1877-08-14
    Birthplace: Chernemble Austria

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  • Nels Karkeinen

    Date of Birth: 1881-10-09
    Birthplace: Karl Igeilav Sweden

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  • Anton Baranowski

    Date of Birth: 3/17/1900
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • John Pantsari

    Date of Birth: 1896-10-15
    Birthplace: Norbottenslaann 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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