Guide to the Ida Nasatir Papers
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Guide to the Ida Nasatir Papers
1897/1995
Special Collections & University Archives
Overview of the Collection
Collection Title: Ida Nasatir Papers
Dates: 1897-1995
Bulk Dates: 1940-1995
Identification: MS-0466
Creator:
Nasatir, Ida, 1910-2005
Physical Description: 1.25 linear ft
Language of Materials:
English
Repository:
Special Collections & University Archives
5500 Campanile Dr. MC 8050
San Diego, CA, 92182-8050
URL: http://library.sdsu.edu/scua
Email: scref@rohan.sdsu.edu
Phone: 619-594-6791
Biographical Information:
Ida Nasatir was born in Denver, Colorado in 1910. She attended UC Berkeley, where she majored in English. She met her husband,
Abraham Nasatir, while at Berkeley. They married in 1929, and came to San Diego when Abraham accepted a teaching position
on the faculty at San Diego State College.
Ida Nasatir was an English teacher, specializing in working with emotionally handicapped children at San Diego High School.
She also taught adult education programs. She was very active in the Jewish community, where she was well known as a teacher,
book reviewer, and writer. She chronicled community members by writing their obituaries.
Nasatir traveled widely in Europe and South America with her husband throughout his career. She wrote about their travels
in detailed correspondence and articles. She passed away in 2005.
Access Terms
This Collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.
Genre/Form of Material:
Artifacts
Personal Papers
Photographs
Publications
Administrative Information
Custodial History:
The materials in this collection were donated to the Jewish Historical Society of San Diego in 2005 by the estate of Ida Nasatir
(JHSSD #2005.03.) It was transferred to the Library and Information Access December 21, 2010.
Conditions Governing Use:
The copyright interests in these materials have not been transferred to San Diego State University. Copyright resides with
the creators of materials contained in the collection or their heirs. The nature of historical archival and manuscript collections
is such that copyright status may be difficult or even impossible to determine. Requests for permission to publish must be
submitted to the Head of Special Collections, San Diego State University, Library and Information Access. When granted, permission
is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission
of the copyright holder(s), which must also be obtained in order to publish. Materials from our collections are made available
for use in research, teaching, and private study. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including
but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials.
Conditions Governing Access:
This collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation:
Identification of item, folder title, box number,
Ida Nasatir Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Library and Information Access, San Diego State University.
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of press clippings, book reviews, correspondence, obituaries, and a yellow star that reads "Juif"
worn by a French holocaust survivor and given to Nasatir during a visit to Paris.
The materials in this collection were donated to the Jewish Historical Society of San Diego in 2005 by the estate of Ida Nasatir
(JHSSD #2005.03.) It was transferred to the Library and Information Access December 21, 2010.
Detailed List of Contents
Box 1, Folder 1
Ida Hirsch Nasatir-Family and Education
1897,1946-1992
Box 1, Folder 2
Articles by Ida Nasatir
1959-1986
Box 1, Folder 4
Abraham Hurlich
1941-1987
Box 1, Folder 5
Abraham Nasatir
1984-1995
Box 1, Folder 6
Ida Nasatir-Career as a Teacher
Box 1, Folder 9
Anti-Semitism-Holocaust-Stories-Letters-Articles
Box 1, Folder 10
Articlesand Letters About Judaism
Box 1, Folder 13
Life in Spain and Later Correspondence
Box 1, Folder 14
Correspondence to and from Ida and Abe
Box 1, Folder 15
Correspondence to and from Ida and about Ida
Box 1, Folder 16
Correspondence from Harry Golden
Box 1, Folder 17
Correspondence Miscellaneous
Box 1, Folder 18
Eulogies by Ida Nasatir (A-L)
Box 1, Folder 19
Eulogies and Obituaries by Ida Nasatir (M-Z)
Box 1, Folder 20
Obituaries written by Ida Nasatir-Partial or Unknown
Box 1, Folder 21
Speeches and Torah Commentaries by Ida
Box 1, Folder 23
Beth Jacob-Educational Center
Box 1, Folder 24
San Diego Hebrew Day School and Miscellaneous
Box 1, Folder 25
S.D.S.U. and Lipinsky Institute at S.D.S.U.
Box 1, Folder 28
Notes from: The Penitent (Novel)
Box 1, Folder 30
Notes from: My Mother's Sabbath Days
Box 1, Folder 31
Notes from: The Last Angry Man
Box 1, Folder 32
Notes from: Anne Frank Remembered
Box 1
"Book of Names and Addresses" by Edmund Dulac
Box 1
"A Novel: The Penitent" by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Box 1
"The Last Angry Man, A Novel" by Gerald Green
Box 1
"Anne Frank Remembered: The Story of the Woman Who Helped to Hide the Frank Family" by Miep Gites with Alison Leslie Gold
Box 1
"My Mother's Sabbath Days, A Memoir" by Chaim Grade
Box 1
"Fear No Evil" by Natan Sharansky