Robert B SmithRobert B. Smith has forged a deep connection with the high San Jacintos over the past 70 summers. Retired from an academic career, he moved to Idyllwild in 2001 and serves on the Idyllwild Area Historical Society's board of directors. With a unique bckground as scientist, administrator, nature writer, newspaper columnist, and amateur historian, he has mined chiefly the historical society's archive to create this book. Read More Read Less