February 14, 2008 Memorial · Digital Memorial Exhibit · February 14, 2008 Memorial

Digital Memorial Exhibit

Title: Digital Memorial Exhibit
Description: The collection includes items taken from the six spontaneous memorials found on the DeKalb campus after the February 14th shootings. Also included are banners, posters, sympathy cards and other items sent to various departments on campus as a way for others to showed their support to NIU.
Contributor: Cindy Ditzler (NIU Founders Library - Regional History Center); Joe Haney (NIU Founders Library - Regional History Center)

Candles from Campus Memorials
Red pillar candles in tall glass jars. Quantity: 2. Size: 8.25" tall by 2.25" diameter.
Candle from Campus Memorials
Small votive candleholder with white tea-light candle inside. Size: 2.5" tall by 2" diameter.
Candles from Campus Memorials
Votive candleholders (two with white candles, one missing candle). Quantity: 3. Size: 2.5" tall by 2" diameter.
Candle from Campus Memorials
Small glass votive candleholder (no candle). Size: 2.5" tall by 2" diameter.
Huskie Dog from Campus Memorials
Large gray and white huskie dog on all fours with a red, black and white ribbon pinned to chest. Size: 10" tall by 17.5" long.
Teddy Bear from Campus Memorials
Brown teddy bear with dark red ribbon/bow around neck and gold string for hanging on head. Size: 9.5" tall by 9" wide.
Teddy Bear from Campus Memorials
Tan teddy bear with red ribbon around neck and movable appendages. Size: 11" long.
Teddy Bear from Campus Memorials
Tan teddy bear with pink and magenta ribbons around neck and two plush hearts hanging from ribbons. Bottoms of fee have pink heart-shaped paw prints. Tag still in ear. Size: 10" tall by 9" wide.
Teddy Bear from Campus Memorials
Large brown and light brown teddy bear with a light brown ribbon around neck and a red and black ribbon pinned to chest. Size: 18" tall by 16" wide.
Huskie Dog from Campus Memorials
Large gray and white huskie dog Beanie Baby. Tag still in ear reads: Slush. Size: 9" tall.