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Who was Pesha?

Louis James Pesha (August 11, 1868 – October 1, 1912) was a noted photographer of ships of the Great Lakes and early 20th century Michigan landmarks. Pesha died an accidental death while operating his steam-powered automobile. He practiced his trade, owning the Pesha Postcard Company in Marine City, Michigan. Today, his photos are of highly sought by collectors of Great Lake memorabilia. (source: Wikipedia.com)

8085 National Spring & Wire Co, Albion, Mich. Pesha Photo (1911)



8090 Robinson Hall, Albion, Mich. Pesha Photo (1911)



8091 Albion College, Albion, Mich. Pesha Photo (c. 1911)



8092 The Observatory, Albion, Mich. Pesha Photo (c. 1911)



8095 The Library, Albion, Mich. Pesha Photo (c. 1911)



8105 Albion, Mich. Pesha Photo (1911)



8109 Albion, Mich. Pesha Photo (1911)



8114 Washington Park, Albion, Mich. Pesha Photo (1924)

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