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The "Mud Gobbler" from Dawson's Towing
This picture shows the "Mud Gobbler" built by Dawson's Towing with a note on the front saying "Mud Gobbler- A tribute to the victims of April 16, 2007" and another note on the back saying "Mud Gobbler Built by Dawson's Towing Quinton VA / Our…
Song, "32 Angels for Heaven: For Jeremy", Herbstritt Family, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Song written and performed by the Herbstritt Family in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Song, "Angry Wind", John Hughes, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Song written and performed by John Hughes in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
IHOP Honors Hokies
Employees at the International House of Pancakes (IHOP) wore orange ribbons and shirts that read “Today, We Are All Hokies,” as a tribute to those affected on April 16th.
Untitled poem by J.W. Class of 2009
A poem sent to Virginia Tech for the first anniversary of the tragic events on April 16, 2007. The sender only is identified as "J.W. Class of 2009."
Untitled Poem by Jamie H.
Untitled Poem by Jamie H., written in a card with illustration on front and a quotation from Thomas Campbell on the inside.
"Don't Quit" by Jennifer Glover
A handmade card with a poem titled "Don't Quit" sent by Jennifer Glover at Bank of America.
Letter, Frank Jordan to Virginia Tech Dean of Students, Newport News, Va., April 30, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Letter of condolence from Frank Jordan to the Virginia Tech Dean of Students
Email, Frank Jordan to Zenobia Hikes, May 13, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Email from Frank Jordan to Zenobia Hikes regarding the song "Children of April" written in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Photograph from the City of Alexandria Market Square vigil
This photographs shows a person in VT jacket with hands holding a lighted candle at a vigil in the City of Alexandria Market Square.
Creating a commemorative display at VT's Northern Virginia Center
A photograph taken from an overview view of people creating a commemorative display at VT's Northern Virginia Center.
Handbound book made of wood with accompanying paper chain and letter
Hand bound book of condolences with natural stick and leaf binding and handmade paper
Paper chain, Kalamazoo College, May 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Four views of a paper chain made by students at Kalamazoo College, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, as a gesture "to bring some comfort to the Virginia Tech community."
Kite of Compassion from the Korean Caucus at Drew University's Theological School
One oversized kite of Compassion with a letter from Theological School Korean Caucus. Previously on display in Squires Multicultural Center.
Song, "There is a Better Day", KUN-TAJUS, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Song written and performed by KUN-TAJUS in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Song, "The Passing of Young Dreamers", Jerome N. Margolis, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Song written and performed by Jerome N. Margolis in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
CD Liner Notes, "The Passing of Young Dreamers", Jerome N. Margolis, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Liner from the CD "The Passing of Young Dreamers", by Jerome N. Margolis, created in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Film, "Virginia Tech: sending support through scraps of paper", Mater Dei High School, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Tribute video from Mater Dei High School created in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Quilt by Melissa Stevens Quilter
Quilt made by Melissa Steven Quilter; donated to the Cook Counseling Center shortly after the events of April 16 2007.
Song, "Virginia's Pain", Messenger, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Song written and performed by Chad Patterson as Messenger in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
32 Roses
A display of memorial roses arranged by Middlesex Community College, Massachusetts.
Hokie Info Booth
A student at Middlesex Community College manned a booth offering information about April 16th, memorial resources, and a place to send messages of sympathy.
Honor roll of Montgomery County's sons and daughters in World War II
A chronicle of the men and women from Montgomery County who entered the service of our Armed Forces to help win the greatest war of civilization.
Song, "Praying for Blacksburg", Mel Morris, April 30, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Song written and performed by Mel Morris in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Remembrance Tree
Muhlenberg High School students pose with a tree of remembrance, planted following the events of April 16th, showing its growth in one year as a symbol of healing.
Song, "Sweet Virginia (You are not alone)", Ian Noe, 2008 (Ms2008-020)
Song written and performed by Ian Noe in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Lyrics, "Sweet Virginia (You are not alone)", Ian Noe, Undated (Ms2008-020)
Lyrics for the song "Sweet Virginia (You are not alone)" written by Ian Noe in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Letter, Ian Noe to Virginia Tech, Beattyville, Ky., March 2008 (Ms2008-020)
Letter of condolence from Ian Noe to Virginia Tech.
Film, "Messages from Northwestern University to those at Virginia Tech", Northwestern University, April 27, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Video containing messages of condolence from Northwestern University in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Buses Display Message of Comfort
Richmond City buses displayed the message “We Care Hokies,” shortly following the events in 2007. Picture sent from Old Dominion Adult Home.
T-Shirt from WODU Radio at Old Dominion University with card
One white t-shirt with signatures and a note sent for the one-year anniversary.
Song, "Our Prayer", Whitney Olsen, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Song written and performed by Whitney Olsen in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Letter, Whitney Olsen to Charles Steger, October 1, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Letter of condolence from Whitney Olsen to Virginia Tech President Charles W. Steger, Jr.
Art Project in Memoriam
This seventh-grade art project, consisting of tissue-paper quilt stars in VT colors, was created in tribute to the Virginia Tech community.
Letter, Chad Patterson to Virginia Tech Students, Faculty, and Administrators, Bedford, Pa., May 13, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Letter of condolence from Chad Patterson to Virginia Tech Students, Faculty, and Administrators.
Song, "Yesterday", Jimmy Pearson, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Song written and performed by Jimmy Pearson in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Lyrics, "Yesterday", Jimmy Pearson, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Lyrics from the song "Yesterday" written by Jimmy Pearson in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Letter, Jimmy Pearson to Virginia Tech, Oberlin, Oh., 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Letter of condolence from Jimmy Pearson to Virginia Tech.
Song, "Blacksburg", Jerry Phillips, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Song written and performed by Jerry Phillips in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Film, "Candlelight Vigil for Virginia Tech", Philadelphia University, April 19, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Video of Philadelphia University's candlelight vigil for Virginia Tech created in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Program, A Vigil of Remembrance for Virginia Polytechnical Institute and State University: Never Alone - United As One, Philadelphia University, April 19, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Program from "A Vigil of Remembrance for Virginia Polytechnical Institute and State University: Never Alone - United As One" held at Philadelphia University on April 19, 2007.
Untitled poem by Rebecca C.
An untitled poem by Rebecca C.
Dragonfly Painting by Rebecca M. Cunningham
Canvas painting of dragonflies by Rebecca M. Cunningham also known as Rebecca M. Ronesi; previously on display at the Office of Recovery and Support.
Film, "Today We Are All Hokies", Savannah College of Art and Design, April 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Savannah College of Art and Design tribute video created in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Film, Virginia Tech Tribute, Florida International University School of Theatre, Dance & Speech Communications, April 17, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Virginia Tech Tribute, Florida International University School of Theatre, Dance & Speech Communications created in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Card, Florida International University School of Theatre, Dance & Speech Communications, Undated (Ms2008-020)
Condolence card from Florida International University School of Theatre, Dance & Speech Communications to Virginia Tech.
Paperclip Angel with letter
Metal angel made by Shawn Roberge with accompanying letter.
Workers Pray for Hokies
Employees of Smith Services, Inc., an electric motor and generator repair company in West Virginia, lower their flag half-mast and say a prayer for Virginia Tech on the day following April 16th, 2007.
Song, "Angels in Paradise", Tico St. John, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Song written and performed by Tico St. John in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.