Isabel Smith(December 12, 1898-May 3, 1985) was an American art teacher  who together with her husband, Monroe William Smith(January 22, 1901-January 8, 1972), founded the American Youth Hostels in Northfield, Massachusetts.
Monroe William Smith, a former Boy Scout executive, and his wife Isabel Bacheler Smith, art teacher, founded American Youth Hostels as a young couple, in 1934, in Northfield, Massachusetts. (1898-12-12)December 12, 1898
Hartford, Connecticut May 3, 1985(1985-05-03) (aged 86)
Boulder, Colorado (1901-01-22)January 22, 1901
Sunderland, Massachusetts January 8, 1972(1972-01-08) (aged 70)
Delray Beach, Florida 
