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

  • Waino Suuranen

    Date of Birth: 1895-05-07
    Birthplace: Mikki Finland

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  • John Startz

    Date of Birth: 1876-05-02
    Birthplace: Krain Slovenia Austria

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  • John H. Hild

    Date of Birth: 1892-07-29
    Birthplace: Baraga Michigan

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  • John Jamison

    Date of Birth: 1891-06-11
    Birthplace: Mt. Pleasant Michigan

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  • Olaf Selin

    Date of Birth: 1892-01-31
    Birthplace: Ordelmalen Sweden

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  • Henry T. Polkinghorne

    Date of Birth: 9/28/1909
    Birthplace: Laurium Michigan

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  • Paul Miller

    Date of Birth: 1886-10-21
    Birthplace: Austria

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  • John S. Moyle

    Date of Birth: 1897-03-19
    Birthplace: Calumet 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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