Background
Bartscht, Waltraud Erika was born on October 16, 1924 in Munich. Arrived in United States, 1952, naturalized, 1959. Daughter of Bruno and Edith Frida (Snell) Gutensohn.
designer German language and culture educator
Bartscht, Waltraud Erika was born on October 16, 1924 in Munich. Arrived in United States, 1952, naturalized, 1959. Daughter of Bruno and Edith Frida (Snell) Gutensohn.
Diploma, Deutsche Meisterschule Fur Mode, Munich, 1950. Master of Arts, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, Dallas, 1986.
1 son, Martin Donald. Master of Arts, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas-Dallas, 1986.
Fashion designer, 1949-1965, Dallas, 1954-1965.
Instructor German, U. Dallas, Irving, Texas, 1966-1969, assistant professor, 1969-1980, associate professor, 1980-1992, retired 1992, department chairman foreign languages, 1981-1989. Designer theatrical costumes Knox Street Theater, Dallas, U. Dallas Drama Department.
Textile compositions exhibited Dallas galleries, Purdue University, and elsewhere, since 1961. Textile chancel appointments Perkins Chapel Southern Methodist University, Saint Paul"s Lutheran Church, Brenham, Texas.
Member of Dallas Goethe Center (founding member), American Association Teachers German (regional chairman North Central Texas 1972-1975), Association Literature and Linguistic Computing, American Literature Translation Association, South Central Modern Language Association, Modern Language Association, Texas Foreign Language Association.
Married Heri Bert Bartscht, March 31, 1950. 1 child Martin Donald.