Niles Werner (1889-1965) Active 1927 (37.2 Years) Local Hikes; DPS; Camping; HPS Niles Werner was an engineer who worked on Boulder Dam and became enamored of the desert. He led many local outings as well as further afield to the Sierra Nevada and various desert locations. He led the first official Desert Peaks Section outing. Here he is shown near the
summit of Mt. Williamson (San Gabriel Mountains)
on a weekend trip to Buckhorn
Flats
April 23-24
1932
Frank Noel and several other
Great Leaders (*) celebrated the 4th of July
1930
on the summit of Mt.
Langley in the Sierra Nevada. Noel is sitting bottom right. At the upper left
is Kasper Casperson*
and next to him wearing the white shirt is D.D.
Chalmers*. Sitting below them is Niles Werner*. All others are unidentified.
Niles and Louise Werner Louise Werner and Niles |
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