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Framed Condolence Note / Resolution from the University of Maine Student Senate Framed document reading: General Student Senate Resolution: Resolution #295-68-02-19-08: An Act To: Extend the condolences of the University of Maine Student Government to the Student Body of Northern Illinois University. The document condemns school violence of all forms. Signed by James Lyons, Steven Moran & Amy M. Grant. Size: 11" wide by 13" tall.
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Banners from Sycamore Middle School Banner #1: Long red, white and black paper banner reading: Forward Together Forward. There is a large paper ribbon on the left side of the banner reading: NIU. At the center of the ribbon is a Cities of DeKalb and Sycamore poster with a huskie dog over a black ribbon logo. At the right edge the banner reads: SMS. Various messages, prayers and signatures cover the banner. Size: 49.5" tall by 138" long.
Banner #2: Black paper banner with five red paw-print cutouts and two red cutouts reading: NIU. At the right is a white piece of paper with a huskie dog over black ribbon logo reading: Sycamore Middle School Students: Please take a moment to place your signature on our memorial banner [...]. Size: 33.75" tall by 36" long.
Banner #3: Black paper banner shaped like a shield with an envelope reading: A Donation for NIU. Size: 20" wide by 21.5" tall.
There are also two cutouts of the letters "I" and "U" that have either fallen off of banner or were never attached.
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Banner and Poster from Tyler Junior College White vinyl banner with a red border reading: Apaches to Huskies: Your cries are our cries. Tyler Junior College Apache logo at bottom-left and huskie dog logo at bottom-right. Various messages, prayers and signatures cover the banner. Also included was a poster of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. Size: (Banner) 48" tall by 96" long; (Poster) 27" wide by 40" tall.
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Poster from the University of Nebraska White glossy-paper poster with a picture of the University of Nebraska flag (red with a white 'N') at half mast in front of a cloudy sky. Poster reads: The students, faculty and staff of the Univerrsity of nebraska would like to extend our deepest sympathies to everyone affected by the tragety at Northern Illinois University on February 14, 2008. Letter included to President John Peters from James B. Milliken (President). (Poster) Size: 13" wide by 19" tall; (letter) 8.5" wide by 11" tall.
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Banner from the Rockford Ice Hogs and the Chicago Wolves Giant red banner with two huskie dog logos, a Rockford Ice Hogs logo, and a Chicago Wolves logo reading in white: Our Prayers & Thoughts Are With The Students & Families of NIU. There are a couple of messages that mention Daniel Parmenter. Various other messages, prayers and signatures cover the banner. Some Greek symbols. Size: 71.5" tall by 178.25" long.
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Poster from Donna's Daycare Small white poster with five paw-prints painted on in red and black reading: NIU: Welcome Back NIU: Northern: NIU. Size: 11.75" tall by 18.25" long.
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Huskie Dog from NIU Day of Remembrance (One-Year Anniversary) NIU huskie dog over a black ribbon logo mounted on foamcore with a pin on the back. Item came from NIU Day of Remembrance on 2/14/2009. Size: 10" wide by 16" tall.
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Poster from Nicholas Kindergarten in Cortland, Illinois Small white poster with paintings of paw-prints and one hand-print reading: Welcome Back NIU. Size: 11" tall by 18.25" long.
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Banners from Purdue University Two paper banners.
Banner #1: White banner reading: Forever in our hearts.... Various messages, prayers and signatures cover the banner. Bottom-right corner reads: [Heart] Purdue University. Size: 48" tall by 76.5" long.
Banner #2: Purple banner reading: You're in our thoughts & Prayers.... Various messages, prayers and signatures cover the banner. Bottom-right corner reads: [Heart] Purdue University. Size: 48" tall by 83.5" long.
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Prayer Shawl and Knitting from the Prayer Shawl Ministry at Cary United Methodist Church from NIU Day of Remembrance (One-Year Anniversary) (1) Red, white and black prayer shawl with tassels at both ends. There is a small, silver keychain attached to the red end and reads: Together We Can Make A Difference. At the black end are a card, a pamphlet, and a prayer pinned to the shawl. Card reads: Our gift of comfort [...]; also has a message of support / condolence note inside. Pamphlet explains the creation process and history of the shawls and Cary United Methodist Church. Prayer cites Pam DiValerio as the knitter of this particular shawl. Size: 16"-24" wide by 72" long.
(2) Also created by the Prayer Shawl Ministry: Red, knitted cloth. Size: 5" by 6".
Item were donated on the NIU Day of Remembrance, 2/14/2009.
