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Those Were The Days

Those Were The Days

Those Were The Days: Dr. Wesley Thompson — Celebrating his 120 years of ‘Crestline’

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY HISTORIAN   Since Jamboree Days is celebrating the 120th anniversary of the naming of Crestline, it seemed like a good time to introduce Dr. Wesley Thompson, whose name is not familiar to most mountain residents today, but it was familiar...
Discovering the mountain’s roots

Discovering the mountain’s roots

By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor   The third time, as they say, is the charm. The Lake Arrowhead New Friends of the Library intended to kick off their monthly gathering with historian Russ Keller on Jan. 16. However, power outages on that day and then on Jan. 23...

The Burnt Mill and Battle of Indian Hill

The Burnt Mill and Battle of Indian Hill

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Historian   The Serrano Indians (Yuhaaviatam tribe) are the indigenous people of these mountains. They have many legends of their creation, with the Eye of God rock outcropping and the hot springs in the Big Bear area being very sacred to...

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