About the Author

For this unique look at the world-renowned "hot springs" and other such singular Riverside County resorts as the famous Mission Inn, author Steve Lech has assembled more than 200 vintage postcards. A researcher and author of many articles on aspects of Riverside County history, Lech is the author of Along the Old Roads: A History of the Portion of Southern California That Became Riverside County, 1772-1893 and Arcadia Publishing's Riverside in Vintage Postcards.