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June 16, 2005: Feature Article on San Diego State University's Library Special Collections
"“In this position, you become a kind of local historian,” Favretto said with relish. “You get to dig around in people’s diaries and old notebooks. And you come to know many people. Recently, I had the pleasure of working with Leon Williams, the first African American to serve on San Diego’s City Council, an important figure in local transportation history and a leader in bringing the trolley to SDSU.”


