The Northern Mines and Lassen's Peak

Brewer WH. 1930. The Northern Mines and Lassen's Peak. In Up and Down California

William H. Brewer was a philanthropist that wrote of his travels near "Lassen's Peak" in 1863. Included are stories of the various mining towns in the Sierra Nevada, Indian Valley, Big Meadows, and the thermal areas and lakes around Lassen Peak. He discusses the culture in the area and the interaction with Indians at that time.

Type
Book Chapter
Authors
Brewer, William
Date of Issue
1862
Units
LAVO
Keywords
Before establishment of National Park, First Hand Account, History, Lassen Peak, Mines, Mining, Physical Sciences

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