Description
This collection contains handwritten research manuscripts by retired history professor Benjamin Sacks, focusing primarily
on the history of Coronado and the Hotel del Coronado.
Background
Dr. Benjamin Sacks was Professor of History at the University of New Mexico for 30 years and Arizona State University for
12 years. His specialization was British history. After retiring, he relocated to San Diego and began researching the local
history of San Diego and Coronado. His writing has been published in a variety of publications including the Journal of Mississippi
History, the Journal of San Diego History, and Southern California Quarterly.
Extent
0.75 Linear feet
(2 boxes)
Restrictions
The San Diego History Center (SDHC) holds the copyright to any unpublished materials. SDHC Library regulations do apply.
Availability
This collection is open for research.