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

  • Pietro Destefany

    Date of Birth: 1886-06-03
    Birthplace: Italy

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  • Nicholas Polvere

    Date of Birth: 1886-02-19
    Birthplace: San Marco Benevento Italy

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  • Leslie Ball

    Date of Birth: 10/25/1910
    Birthplace: Laurium Michigan

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  • Antti Antilla

    Date of Birth: 1891-04-03
    Birthplace: Kulajolci Wasalaam Finland

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  • Howard H.W. Palmer

    Date of Birth: 1898-11-20
    Birthplace: Calumet Michigan

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  • Otto Torkkala

    Date of Birth: 1890-06-05
    Birthplace: Finland

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  • Thomas Perkovic

    Date of Birth: 1881-12-25 [m1]
    Birthplace: Krispolje Brinje Croatia Austria

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  • Jacob Parviainen

    Date of Birth: 1887-07-15
    Birthplace: Jamusto Olulaan Finland

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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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