Louis Pesha

Louis James Pesha
Born(1868-08-11)August 11, 1868
DiedOctober 1, 1912(1912-10-01) (aged 44)
near Inwood, Ontario, Canada
Known forPhotography

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 in an accident 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.