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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. -
Vase from Campus Memorials
Spherical glass vase with wavy edges at top. Left at Cole Hall memorial site, which was taken down on 5/23/08. Size: 5.5" tall by 5" diameter. -
Jar from Campus Memorials
Rectangular glass jar. Left at Cole Hall memorial site, which was taken down on 5/23/08. Size: 6" tall by 4" wide by 3" deep. -
Coupon from Campus Memorials
Small Papa John's coupon for a free medium one-topping pizza. Left at Cole Hall memorial site, which was taken down on 5/23/08. Size: 2.75" tall by 2" wide. -
Keychain from Campus Memorials
Keychain made of black vinyl thread with five beads (four white and one red) and a keychain clip. Left at Cole Hall memorial site, which was taken down on 5/23/08. Size: 3.25" long. -
Magnet from DeKalb Noon Lions Club
Red and black huskie paw-print magnet with huskie dog logo and "Pride". Sold on campus (see Northern Star, September 19, 2008, p.5). Size: 5.5" tall by 5.5" wide. -
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. -
Magnets from the University Bookstore at Northern Illinois University
Black ribbon-shaped magnet with silver border. In the center is a black, white and red huskie dog logo, and the bottom right strand of the ribbon has a red paw-print. Reads in white: We Will Always Remember: 2-14-08. Quantity: 2. Size: 8" long by 3.5" wide. These car magnets were sold after 2/14/08 by a student group with the profits going to the February 14th Scholarship Fund. -
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.