Herbert H. Boswau Papers

Collection

Identifier: OGLMC-655

Scope and Contents

The Herbert H. Boswau Papers consist of a book co-authored by Boswau and Karl-Achim Czemper. Czemper, Karl-Achim and Herbert Boswau. Unterricht und Computer: Die Anwendung elektronischer Rechenanlagen in der amerikanischen Pädagogik. Munchen: Oldenbourg, 1965 (LB1028.5.S82).

Dates

created: 1965

Creator

Boswau, Herbert H (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.

Biographical or Historical Information

Herbert Hans Boswau was born December 21, 1931, in Galion, Ohio. He was the son of Hans and Elsbeth (Dubrow) Boswau. He graduated from Denison University, Granville, Ohio, in 1956 with a Bachelor of Science. He entered the U.S. Navy’s Officer Candidate School later that year and served on active duty until 1960. Boswau graduated from Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany, with a Master’s degree in 1964. In 1965, he moved to Grand Forks to take a position in the Languages Department at the University of North Dakota. Boswau was promoted to assistant professor in 1967. He earned another Master's degree from Stanford University in 1970 and was promoted to associate professor in 1979. He retired in 1996. Boswau was a founding member of the Foreign Language Association of North Dakota and also served as its president. Herbert Boswau died December 27, 2004, in Grand Forks.

Note written by

Full Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

1931-2004; UND Languages Department, 1965-1996

Method of Acquisition

Donation; the material was originally part of the UND Biographical File (81-807)

Separated Materials

Czemper, Karl-Achim and Herbert Boswau. Unterricht und Computer: Die Anwendung elektronischer Rechenanlagen in der amerikanischen Pädagogik. Munchen: Oldenbourg, 1965. The book is in the North Dakota Book Collection (LB1028.5.S82).