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Letter, Tico St. John to Virginia Tech, Richmond Hill, Ny., April 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Letter of condolence from Tico St. John to Virginia Tech.
Photograph, Signed, Tico St. John, Undated (Ms2008-020)
Signed photograph of Tico St. John sent along with a letter of condolence.
"Stop Arming Israel" Poster
Photo of Graduate Life Center (GLC) lawn with a banner that reads "Stop Arming Israel"
"Never Again" Poster
Photo of a poster that reads "Never Again Means Never Again for Everyone," attached to a bench on the GLC lawn
"Cease Fire Now" Poster
Photo of two posters. One that reads "Cease Fire Now," fastened to a post, and on top of that, a poster with information about the encampment.
Palestinian Children
Reprinted black and white photo of two Palestinian children amidst rubble, taped to GLC bench.
Palestinian Mother
Drawing of a Palestinian mother holding her baby, set on a GLC bench.
Palestinian Boys
Reprinted black and white photo of two Palestinian boys amidst rubble, taped to a GLC bench.
Small Palestinian Flag
A small Palestinian flag placed in the bushes of the GLC lawn.
GLC Lawn Encampment
Photo of the Palestinian liberation encampment on GLC lawn.
"LGBTQIA+ for Palestine" Poster
Photo of a poster on the GLC lawn that reads "LGBTQIA+ for Palestine."
Handpainted Banner
A hand-painted banner of the Palestinian flag, which reads "Ceasefire Now," hung on the fence of the GLC lawn.
Informational Flyer
Flyer attached to water jug on GLC lawn advertising details for a protest for Palestine on April 27, 2024, at Henderson Lawn.
"No One Is Safe From The IDF" Poster
Poster on GLC lawn that reads "No One Is Safe From The IDF."
"Free Palestine" Poster
Poster that reads "Free Palestine" with a drawn outline of the Palestinian state.
Rules of the Encampment
Poster listing six rules of conduct and respect for the encampment on the GLC lawn.
"Ut Proism Serves Genocide" Poster
Poster that reads "VT's Ut Proism [Prosim] Serves Genocide" on the GLC lawn.
Rules Continued
Second half of the poster that lists the rules of conduct and respect for the encampment, points 7 through 11.
"Pagans for Palestine" Poster
Poster on GLC lawn that reads, "Pagans for Palestine."
Jews for Palestine
Poster on GLC lawn that reads "This Jew Wants A Free Palestine," with a hand-drawn Palestinian flag.
Fallen Posters
Two posters lay on the GLC lawn, overlapping. One reads "Free Palestine," and the other "Palestine Will Be Free."
MLK Quote
A Martin Luther King Jr. quote on a cloth banner on the GLC lawn. The quote reads "True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice."
Palestinian Flag
Flag of Palestine flying over the GLC lawn.
"Visit Palestine" Poster
Reprint of the famous 1936 poster "Visit Palestine" by graphic designer Franz Kraus, featuring the Dome of the Rock.
GLC Sign Covered by Posters
Two posters covering a GLC building signpost. The posters read "From The River To The Sea Palestine Will Be Free" and "Divest Now," with two red handprints.
"Liberated Zone" Banner
A large banner that reads "Liberated Zone" covers the GLC building sign. There is another poster that reads "Virginia Tech Pick a Side: Human Rights or Genocide." Four water jugs also rest atop the sign.
GLC Building During Encampment
Photo of the Graduate Life Center during the encampment, with two large Palestinian flags flying out in front.
Letter, Timothy S. Stevens to Zenobia Hikes, Evanston, Il., April 27, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Letter of condolence from Timothy S. Stevens to Zenobia Hikes.
Letter, Student Council Association, Williamsburg Middle School to Hokie Spirit Memorial Fund, Virginia Tech University, Arlington, Va., May 21, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Letter of condolence from the Student Council Association, Williamsburg Middle School to Hokie Spirit Memorial Fund, Virginia Tech.
Letter, Michelle Swonder (on behalf of Kalamazoo College) to Dr. Charles W. Steger, May 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Letter of condolence from Michelle Swonder, Theatre Arts, Kalamazoo College (on behalf of the college) to Virginia Tech President Charles W. Steger.
Film, "The Spirit of Virginia Tech", Ben Tarquino, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Film by Ben Tarquino documenting the condolence items received in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Clipping, "New Fields for Women" by Mildred T. Tate, The Techgram, 1943-01-15
Article called "New Fields for Women" by Mildred T. Tate from The Techgram, 1943-01-15, discusses openings in fields for women during World War II.
Paper cranes from the American School in Japan
Three copies of the same letter, one photograph of the high school students, one hanger for the cranes, and 1000 handmade paper cranes.
Niagara Falls
This picture of Niagara Falls bathed in orange and Maroon was sent to Virginia Tech with an accompanying email from the City of Niagara Falls Fire Department shortly after the tragic events that happened on campus on April 16, 2007.
CD Liner Notes, "33 Gone (but not forgotten)", The Fabulous Dialtones, Undated (Ms2008-020)
Liner from the CD "33 Gone (but not forgotten)", by The Fabulous Dialtones, released in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Hand Crocheted Hearts from Heartfelt Angels
Approximately 100 hand crocheted maroon and orange hearts
Poem by the September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows
A poem addressed to "The Bereaved People of the Virginia Tech Tragedy" written by the September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows.
Letter, Vance Thurston to Virginia Tech Admissions Office, Gallatin Gateway, Mt., Undated (Ms2008-020)
Letter of condolence from Vance Thurston to Virginia Tech Admissions Office.
"'32' (a tribute to Virginia Tech)" by Tim Williamson
A typed poem written by Tim Williamson, dedicated to the 32 fallen Hoakies.
American Flag Flown onboard the U.S.S. Constitution
American Flag Flown onboard the U.S.S. Constitution
Certificate attesting that the accompanying flag was flown on the U.S.S. Constitution, May 12, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
A framed certificate attesting that the accompanying United States flag was flown onboard the U.S.S. Constitution, "Old Ironsides," the oldest ship in the U.S. Navy in memory of all those fallen at Virginia Tech.
Film, "Memorial Tribute to Virginia Tech", University of Alabama at Birmingham Gospel Choir, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Memorial Tribute to Virginia Tech by the University of Alabama at Birmingham Gospel Choir created in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Letter, UAB Gospel Choir to Virginia Tech, Birmingham, Al., Undated (Ms2008-020)
Letter of condolence from UAB Gospel Choir to Virginia Tech.
UF Gators Show Solidarity
The University of Florida’s bronze “Gators” adorned with a VT sign made of flowers, as a symbol of solidarity.
UNC Vigil for VT
Students held a vigil for Virginia Tech at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington on April 17th, 2007.
Orange VT shirt with signatures from the University of Oregon's classes of 1994 and 1997
Virginia Tech shirt is signed by the University of Oregon's classes of 1994 and 1997
Film, Virginia Tech Candlelight Vigil, University of Texas at Austin, April 23, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Video of candlelight vigil held by the University of Texas at Austin in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Crotched leis
One sample yarn lei of 64 left at the memorial from a Hawaiian woman (H00013) and one crocheted gold and brown yarn lei (H00333).