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Mount Brewer

Mountain on the Great Western Divide of the Sierra Nevada in California From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Mount Brewer is on the Great Western Divide, a sub-range of the Sierra Nevada in California. It is located in Kings Canyon National Park,[8]

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The peak was named for William Henry Brewer who worked on the first California Geological Survey and was the first Chair of Agriculture at Yale University's Sheffield Scientific School. He was chief of the field party that explored the central High Sierra in 1864.[6]

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South Guard, Mt. Brewer (center) and North Guard (right), by Ansel Adams ca. 1936
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