Don Carlos Travis Jr. (1911-1996) was an American Associate professor of German studies at the University of Texas at Austin.

Don C. Travis Jr.
Personal details
Born(1911-12-13)13 December 1911
Kenosha, Wisconsin
DiedMarch 1, 1996(1996-03-01) (aged 84)
Resting placePlot Sec 3, Lot 728 of the Oakwood Cemetery (Austin, Texas)
SpouseNevenna Travis (1916 - 2012)
ChildrenNeven Don and Andrew David
Parent
  • Don Carlos Travis developer of a Self-Tilting Bed (father)
Education
Alma mater

Government Service

edit

Publications

edit
  • Editor, with introduction. A Hegel Symposium. Austin: U. of Texas, 1962; introduction, pp. 3–7
  • German Graphics of the Sixties: Catalogue of the Exhibition, February -March 1971, UT Art Museum (translated Introduction by Juliane Roh and compiled short biographies of the artists)
  • Reconciliation in the Work of Stefan Andres. Studies in Literature and Language, III, 2 (Summer 1961): 243-250
  • Texas Symposium: The German Language in America, Die Unterrichtspraxis II, 104-112 Wilhelm Grose
  • In 1980 he edited: Stefan Andres: Ein Reader zu Person und Werk. Trier: Spee-Verlag, includes Die Rache der Schmetterlinge pp. 144–159 (trans. by Frau Alma Zens from 1959 U. Wisconsin dissertation)

Translations

edit
  • Karl Jaspers, Truth and Science, (Wahrheit und Wissenschaft) Graduate Journal, V, 1 (Spring 1962): 24-42
  • Rainer Maria Rilke, Buddhahood and Tod des Dichters, Modern European Poetry. New York:Bantam Books, 1966: 116 & 125
  • Günter Herburger, Where Ancestors Lived, Dimension II, 2 (1968): 226-245
  • Uwe Brandner, On the Eleventh Day: A Prose Song, Dimension II, 2 (1968): 324-333
  • Oskar Sandner, The Serpentine is Sensual, and other poems, Dimension 8 (1975):314-319
  • Oskar Sandner, Life is Hard in the Mountains Dimension 8 (1975): 320-327 [4]

Footnotes

edit
  1. ^ Library of Congress, [1]
  2. ^ Kenneth D. Alford, Nazi Plunder: Great Treasure Stories Of World War II, 2003, [2]
  3. ^ Teresa Palomo Acosta (*1949 in McGregor, Texas) University of Texas at Austin, May 24, 2001. [3]
  4. ^ WorldCat [4], DNB-IDN 181317702,