Digital Collection
Negative, Glass-plate
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2011.040.145

Negative, Glass-plate

Negative, glass-plate. Monochromatic glass-plate negative from the studio of Louis James Pesha depicting the bow and starboard side of the Lackawanna Steamship Company freighter ELBA, under steam. Several crew members are near the aft cabin. The bow and pilot house of the freighter CHILI are visible off the port side of the ELBA. A tree-lined shoreline is in the background.

Date
c. 1910
Year Range From
1907
Year Range To
1913
Collection
Print Size
7" x 5"
Search Terms
Freighters, Boats, ELBA, Lackawanna Steamship Company, Interlake-Steamship Company, Ore Navigation Company, Waterman Steamship Company, U.S. Maritime Commission, Peterson Builders, Incorporated, CHILI, Republic Steamship Company, Chicago and Duluth Transportation Company, Merchants Mutual Line, Limited, Canada Steamship Lines, Limited, Sarnia Elevator Company, Limited, Northland Steamship Company, Limited, Upper Lakes and St. Lawrence Transportation Company, Limited, SARNIAN
People
Studio
Louis James Pesha
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