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Huskie Dog Beanie Baby from Ty, Inc.
Small light gray and white huskie dog Beanie Baby with tag in ear reading, "Avalanche." Sign included reading, "1,000 Huskie Beanie Babies were donated by the Beanie Baby Corporation to the Counseling and Student Development Center at NIU to be handed out to students." This Beanie Baby was on display with the sign at the 2/14 Memorial Center in the Holmes Student Center. Size: 8" long.
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T-Shirt from NIU Student Memorial Ceremony Planning (Convocation Center)
Red T-shirt with Huskies logo over black ribbon reading, "Forward, Together Forward : 2.24.08" on right side of chest. Back of shirt has a quote from President Peters reading, "2.14.08 : 'We are by no means [...]" Size: 5XL.
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Posters from Hillel Hokies at Virginia Tech
White paper poster reading in black, red and white, "VT [Heart] NIU." Various messages, condolence notes, and signatures cover the banner. Some Hebrew. Posters were on display at the 2/14 Memorial Center in the Holmes Student Center. Quantity: 2. Size: 24" tall by 36" wide.
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Wreath from 2/14 Memorial Center in the Holmes Student Center
Small brown wreath with various real and artificial flowers. Green stand included. Wreath was on display at the 2/14 Memorial Center in the Holmes Student Center. Size: 18" diameter.
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Poster from NIU Day of Reflection (Two-Year Anniversary)
Small poster/sign with picture of Bruce A. Niemi's "Remembered" statue against a blue sky reading, "NIU Remembers: A Day of Reflection." Poster also has times for the presentation of the memorial wreaths, candlelight vigil, and reception. Also reads, "02.14.10" at the bottom-right. Size: 14" tall by 20" wide.
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Poster Designed by Michael Figueroa from the 2/14 Memorial Center in the Holmes Student Center
Thick poster with black border and digital design featuring Huskies logo over a black ribbon and a picture of huskie dogs and a rose in the snow. Size: 18" wide by 36" tall.
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Copy of Letter from President George W. Bush with Photograph of the President from the 2/14 Memorial Center in the Holmes Student Center
Copy of letter from President George W. Bush with a photo of the president, both on red background. Item was on display at the 2/14 Memorial Center in the Holmes Student Center. Size: 8.5" wide by 9" tall.
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Miniature Football Helmet, T-Shirt, and Other Artifacts from NIU Athletics
All of the following items were on display at the 2/14 Memorial Center in the Holmes Student Center:
(1) Small, black football helmet with Huskies logos on both sides and two stickers on back, one of an American flag, the other reading "Forward Together Forward." Size: 4.75" wide by 4.75" tall by 6.5" deep.
(2) White T-shirt with three huskie dogs on front reading in black and red, "Leaders of the Pack." Back of shirt reads, also in black and red, "Forward Together Forward" with two paw prints. Size: Small.
(3) Yordon Center media pass with picture of Huskies football helmet being held up by player. Pass is attached to black strap for hanging around neck. Front reads, "YC: Yordon Center: September 20, 2008," with [Sycamores logo] VS. [Huskies logo]. Back has regulations for using pass. Size: 3" wide by 5.5" tall.
(4) Yordon Center parking permit. Front reads "2008 Huskie Football Parking: Y: Yordon Center: Pass #: 0042" with a Huskie Athletic Scholarship Fund logo at bottom. Back has stadium layout and parking information. Size: 3.75" wide by 9.25" tall.
(5) Red and white sign that was on display with the items at the 2/14 Memorial Center. Size: 3" tall by 7" wide.
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Painting from Huntley Art Club
Acrylic painting on canvas reading at center, "NIU: 02-14-08." Painting depicts a stage with drawn-back curtain revealing many hearts and five white crosses. A single heart is upside-down with a question mark painted on it. Small black, red and white sign included listing the names of the contributing artists. Back reads, "Huntley's hearts go out to NIU" with signatures. Size: 36" tall by 48" wide by 1.25" thick.
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Baseball Jersey from the Chicago White Sox
White-with-black-pinstripe jersey with White Sox logo and "08" on front and "NIU: 08" on back. Jersey was given to President Peters at U.S. Cellular Field season opener, April 7, 2008. Jersey was on display in the 2/14 Memorial Center in the Holmes Student Center. Size: XL.