Her acts of kindness and giving will live on in the community and in the hearts of all who knew her. Born Elena Djatschenko on December 1. 1925. she lived without plumbing or electricity. Mrs. Baskins parents were Russian and her father worked as a typesetter. The family moved to Chernovitz. now part of Ukraine. in 1935. where they resided until the outbreak of war in the region. They fled to Germany where Mrs. Baskin worked as a secretary with the U.S. Army in Berlin. In 1948. she immigrated to the United States and began work at Stanford University in the Hoover Library. Elena subsequently married Paul Baran and had a son. Nicholas.
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