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Messages of Support
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Pamphlet from Campus Memorials
Pamphlet entitled "The Way to Happiness: A Common Sense Guide to Better Living". Size: 4.25" wide by 6.75" tall. -
Poem from William Nolan (Freshman Nursing Major, Northern Illinois University) from Campus Memorials
Poem in pink pen with rainbow stickers. Poem begins with "Pain of loss [...]" and has a condolence note to the friends and family of the victims. SIze: 8.5" wide by 11" tall. -
Poster from Miss Kelly and Miss Gina's Pre-School Class from Campus Memorials
Black poster reading: From Preschool to College...: Forward, Together Forward! Also has red ribbons at corners and hand-prints of students and teachers in white. Size: 22" by 28". -
Poster from Campus Memorials
Black poster reading: Huskies 4 Hokies. Attached are two red and black ribbons. Most likely came from Cole Hall Memorial Site, which was taken down on 5/23/08. Size: 19.5" by 29.5". -
Plaque from Barbara Broderick (Northern Illinois University Alumnus) from Campus Memorials
Stone plaque with red and black huskie dog with tear logo over black ribbon and red triangle accents. Back of plaque has "Feb. 14, 2008" etched into it and a note reading: For all that suffered [...] . Note mentions having a daughter (Jenna) who was in Cole Hall at the time of the shooting. Plaque has been damaged due to weather. Size: 12" long by 12" wide by 1.125" thick. -
Posters from the College of Education at Northern Illinois University
White paper poster reading in red and black: Forward Together Forward: The College of Education is glad you are back. Poster stipulates times and locations where beverages and snack-booths were located on the first couple of days after classes resumed. Smaller white paper poster reads: We would like to thank our wonderful sponsors. Smaller poster lists various contributing companies, persons, etc. Size: (Big) 11" wide by 17" tall; (Small) 8.5" wide by 14" tall. -
Poster from the Bursar's Office at Virginia Tech
White poster with huskie dog logo over a black ribbon with "City of DeKalb" and "City of Sycamore" logos and reading: Forward, Together Forward. Various messages of support, condolence notes, prayers and signatures from staff. Signed: VA Tech Bursar Office: Thank you for your condolences. Size: 11" wide by 17" tall. -
Keychain, Badge and Program from Student Memorial Service at Northern Illinois University
(1) Copy of program given out at service. Cover is black with a picture of a candle reading in white: Forward, Together Forward. Size: 8.5" tall by 5.5" wide. (2) Badge has a picture of a huskie dog logo over a black ribbon and reads: Forward Together Forward: FLOOR/SUITE. Size: 5.25" tall by 3.25" wide. (3) Keychain is silver with a huskie dog logo over a black ribbon reading: Forward Together Forward: 2/24/08. Button on back of keychain turns on a small flashlight. Size: 2.375" long by 1" wide. -
Pins from University Bookstore at Northern Illinois University
Red, black and silver pins. Two are black ribbons with a huskie dog logo, and two read: NIU: Forward, Together Forward. Size: (Huskie Dog with Ribbon) 1.25" tall by .625" wide; (NIU: Forward, Together Forward) 1.125" long by .625" tall. -
Keychains from Mary, Seat of Wisdom Grade School
Keychain made of black vinyl thread with five beads (four white and one red) and a keychain clip with a condolence note attached and signed: From a Kid Who Cares. Note stipulates that the five beads represent the five victims. Quantity: 2. Size: 9" long. Left in Commons regarding the Virginia Tech anniversary.