Hoffman’s Hawk. A University of Kansas Jayhawk Carved During the Russian Revolution of 1917 Reappears at KU in the Twenty-First Century

Greenberg, Marc L.

dc.contributor.author	Greenberg, Marc L.
dc.date.accessioned	2010-11-25T16:02:44Z
dc.date.available	2010-11-25T16:02:44Z
dc.date.issued	2010-11-25T16:02:44Z
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/1808/6896
dc.description	The following people and institutions assisted with the preparation of this text: Keah Cunningham (EGARC), Becky Schulte (University Archives), Prof. Kenneth Steuer (Western Michigan University); The Kansas City Star. Their assistance is gratefully acknowledged.
dc.description.abstract	The paper describes the history of a 1917 carving of a Jayhawk by a Russian prisoner of war in Germany, donated to the University of Kansas by Conrad Hoffman, Senior American YMCA WPA Secretary in Germany during World War I.
dc.language.iso	en_US
dc.subject	World Alliance Of Ymcas. War Prisoners��_�_̫ Aid
dc.subject	World War, 1914-1918 --prisoners And Prisons
dc.subject	Hoffman, Conrad, 1882-1958
dc.subject	Jayhawk
dc.subject	Soviet Union --history --revolution, 1917-1921
dc.subject	University of Kansas
dc.title	Hoffman’s Hawk. A University of Kansas Jayhawk Carved During the Russian Revolution of 1917 Reappears at KU in the Twenty-First Century
dc.type	Article
dc.rights.accessrights	openAccess

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