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Source is exactly "<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00656.xml">See the finding aid for the Virginia Tech April 16, 2007 Archives of the University Libraries</a>."
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"Angel of Love" stained glass, gold-plated figure, H00331 (Ms2008-020)
The stained glass, gold-plated figure is an angel kneeling in prayer with a VT belt. An attached note says it is hand crafted by the Angels of Love organization. The note also says "This angel is freely given - they are never sold."
"Eulogy from our Hokies 32" and "The Mourner's Kaddish", O00129 (Ms2008-020)
A typewritten eulogy for the 32 victims, April 24, 2007, by anonymous writer, and "The Mourner's Kaddish" along with the names of the 32 victims
"Flower, Forest, Meadow: In Memoriam, 04/16/07" poem and letter by Kevin M. Shea (Ms2008-020)
A letter from Kevin M. Shea, Virginia Tech Class of 1989, dated April 21, 2008, with a poem entitled "Flower, Forest, Meadow: In memoril, 04/16/07", by Shea.
"Forever in Peace" poem by Jill Eisnaugle (Ms2008-020)
"Forever in Peace" poem is copyrighted 2007 to Jill Eisnaugle's Poetry Collection and was received from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh.
"Harmony" rock sculpture, H00350 (Ms2008-020)
The "Harmony" rock sculpture is 1 of 4 square rocks with Chinese characters and English words for harmony, love, peace, tranquility, “sent by your friends in Texas”.
"Hope" poem by Emily Dickinson (Ms2008-020)
The poem "Hope" by Emily Dickinson with an image of a feather, marked "Copyright 2008, Good Grie Resources, LLC."
"Love" rock sculpture, H00350 (Ms2008-020)
The "Love" rock sculpture is 1 of 4 square rocks with Chinese characters and English words for harmony, love, peace, tranquility, “sent by your friends in Texas”.
"Peace" rock sculpture, H00350 (Ms2008-020)
The "Peace" rock sculpture is 1 of 4 square rocks with Chinese characters and English words for harmony, love, peace, tranquility, “sent by your friends in Texas”.
"Sallie Z. A.S.P. Sends Their Love" condolence book, M00319 (Ms2008-020)
"Sallie Z. A.S.P. Sends Their Love" handmade condolence book bound with red ribbons, Sallie Zetterower Elementary, Statesboro, GA, 2007-04-18
"Tears for Tech" poem and letter by Mary L. Martin (Ms2008-020)
A letter from Mary L. Martin of Tidewater Community College, April 6, 2008, with an enclosed poem "Tears for Tech" by Martin, dated April 16, 2007. [Personal contact information has been redacted.]
"Thirty Two Lights" poem (Ms2008-020)
"Thirty Two Lights" poem is by an unknown author and unknown date.
"Tranquility" rock sculpture, H00350 (Ms2008-020)
The "Tranquility" rock sculpture is 1 of 4 square rocks with Chinese characters and English words for harmony, love, peace, tranquility, “sent by your friends in Texas”.
"We Are Better Than We Think" metal piece, H00203 (Ms2008-020)
Metal piece by artist Eric W. Schuttler, VT Class of 1993, inscribed “We are better than we think, and not quite what we want to be.”
"Wish for Peace" card from Sandi, C02526 (Ms2008-020)
"Wish for Peace" card from "Sandi" of the York Reginal Police Communications 'O' Platoon, Ontario, Canada, c. 2007. Transcription reads "Just a note / To Virginia Tech University 9-1-1- / Wish for Peace / Peace for courage to continue onwards, Peace…
32 hearts 32 people 32 lives, Poster (Ms2008-020)
Poster that says, "32 hearts 32 people 32 lives" and includes 31 cut-out hearts.
Anonymous Card with Message of Peace and Understanding on VT Card, C01146 (Ms2008-020)
Anonymous handwritten note that says "May you have peace that passes all understanding", undated
Anonymous card with message, cross in front of sunset, and HokieBird, C01856 (Ms2008-020)
Anonymous card with a cross in front of a sunset and mountains on one side and a HokieBird on the other side with the words, "Death Leaves A Heartache NO [sic] One Can Heal. Love Leave [sic] A Memory No One Can Steal."
Anonymous card with message, cross, and HokieBird, C01856 (Ms2008-020)
Anonymous card with a cross and HokieBird on one side and a VT on the other side with the words, "Although it's difficult today to see beyond the sorrow, May looking bac in memory help comfort you tomorrow."
Anonymous Card with Positive Message from Sedalia, Missouri, C01837 (Ms2008-020)
Anonymous handwritten note expressing sympathy toward Virginia Tech students, with a colored marker drawing of a person that is saying "I hope you feel better", dated April 24, 2007
Anonymous card with positive message, C01825 (Ms2008-020)
Anonymous card with the words "strenth", "HOME", "hope", "Faith", "forever", "cherish..", "TOMORROW", "Love", and "peace".
Anonymous Handwritten Colorful Note with Sympathetic Message on Purple Paper, C01734 (Ms2008-020)
Anonymous handwritten note on purple paper expressing sympathy with foam flower and leaf stickers from "Your friends in Delaware", undated
Anonymous Handwritten Note on Lined Paper Expressing Sympathy, C01665 (Ms2008-020)
Anonymous handwritten note on lined paper expressing sympathy, "Dear Virginia Tech community!...", undated
Anonymous handwritten note with colorful hearts, C01600 (Ms2008-020)
Anonymous handwritten note divided into four quadrants, one of which includes John 3:16 of the New Testament, with color heart drawings expressing sympathy, undated
Anonymous handwritten note with peace sign, C01146 (Ms2008-020)
Anonymous handwritten note that says "Peace" with peace sign drawing, undated
Anonymous letter of condolence, C01597 (Ms2008-020)
A letter of condolence from an anonymous writer within a hand drawn heart. The letter states, "I wish I could bring some peace to your lives, to help deal with the pain so many of you are suffering through now. To give you some hope, to make you feel…
Anonymous Note on Greeting Card with Positive Message, C01596 (Ms2008-020)
Anonymous handwritten note that says "Tears, Sympathy, Concern, Blessings, Hope...", on standard greeting card with scene from Glacier Park, undated
Anonymous Note with Sympathetic Message and Red Hearts, C01741 (Ms2008-020)
Anonymous handwritten note written on construction paper, expressing sympathy, "The courage + bravery that you all show...", and red hearts drawn across the paper, undated
Anonymous Note with Sympathetic Message with Cherry Border, C01825 (Ms2008-020)
Anonymous handwritten note "Dear VA Tech, My heart is so very sad...", written on a notepad with a cherry border, red outline, and cornucopia at the bottom, signed M. C., and dated April 20, 2007
Card from Ashley Richardson, C02528 (Ms2008-020)
Card from Ashley Richardson of the York Regional Police Communications "D" Platoon, Ontario, Canada, c. 2007. Transcriptions reads "Thinking of You Virginia Tech Police Dispatch Center / Our thoughts and prayers go out to you in this time of such a…
Card from Carol Frank, C02526 (Ms2008-020)
Card from Carol Frank of York Regional Dispatch, Ontario, Canada, c. 2007. Transcription reads "A Difficult Job in, Challenging times, Done by Amazing People / Carol Frank YRP Dispatch ONT".
Card from Cheryl Percival, C02528 (Ms2008-020)
Card from Cheryl Percival of the York Regional Police, Ontario, Canada, c. 2007. Transcription reads "Dispatch Center / Virginia Tech Police / My thoughts are with you at this very difficult time I hope wit time you can pull through this and put a…
Card from Connie Matos, C02528 (Ms2008-020)
Card from Connie Matos of the York Regional Police Communications, Ontario, Canada, c. 2007. Transcription reads "Virginia Tech Police Dispatch Ceter / It is my sincere hope that you find comfort & strength in knowing that you are in our thoughts at…
Card from Delanoh Gobio, C02526 (Ms2008-020)
Card from Delanoh Gobio of the York Regional Police Dispatch, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada, c. 2007. Transcription reads "You are in my praers. / For you / We justhoped that we could reach out a small helping hand in your time of need. / Delanoh Gobio…
Card from Jason Gray, C02528 (Ms2008-020)
Card from Jason Gray of the York Regional Police Communications, Ontario, Canada, c. 2007. Transcriptions reads "Thinking of all of our colleagues at Th Virginia Tech Police dispatch during this difficult time. / #5389 / Jason Gray / York Reional…
Card from Joann Lightfoot, C02526 (Ms2008-020)
Card from Joann Lightfoot of the York Regional Police, Ontario, Canada, c. 2007. Partial transcription reads "I can't even beginto imagine what you are going through; handling an incident of this severity. I can only offer my thoughts and prayers;…
Card from Lindsey [Colemand?], C02528 (Ms2008-020)
Card from Lindsey [Colemand?] of the York Regional Police Communications "D" Platoon, Ontario, Canada, c. 2007. Transcription reads "Your helping hands touched the hearts of so amy people…Yal [sic] are all in my toughts & prayers.. Love, Lindsey…
Card from Lisa Tamblyn, C02526 (Ms2008-020)
Card from Lisa Tamblyn of the York Regional Police Comm Centre, Ontario, Canada, c. 2007. Transcription reads "For you / My thoughts are with you all during this very difficult time. / Lisa Tamblyn / York Regional Police Comm Center / Ontario…
Card from M. Wilcox, C02527 (Ms2008-020)
Card from M. Wilcox, Communications at York Regional Police, Ontario, Canada, c. 2007. Transcription reads "Nothing big or expensive, just something to hopefully brighten your day. It will get better as time goes by. Remember you have family across…
Card from Nick Tsaktsiris, C02528 (Ms2008-020)
Card from Nick Tsaktsiris of the York Regional Police Communications, Ontario, Canada, c. 2007. Transcription reads "I can't begin to imagine what it must have been like to have something this tragic occur at your university. My sympathy goes out to…
Card from Nydia Guida, C02528 (Ms2008-020)
Card from Nydia Guida of the York Regional Police, Ontario, Canada, c. 2007. Transcription reads "A life watered by the tears of tragedy and suffering / Often becomes the most fertile soil for spiritual growth / York Regional Police / Ndia Guida".
Card from Paula Baldock, C02526 (Ms2008-020)
Card from Paula Baldock of the York Regional Police Communications, Ontario, Canada, c. 2007. Transcription reads "Virginia Tech Police Dispach Center / My thoughts and prayrs arewith all of you tryingto move on from such a senseless trajedy [sic].…
Card from Sarah Mountain, C02528 (Ms2008-020)
Card from Sarah Mountin of the York Regional Police, Communications "D Platoon", Ontario, Canada, c. 2007. Transcription reads "To: The Dispatch Center for Virginia Tech University Police, / I hope these rays of sunshine help to brighten up your days…
Card from York Regional Police Dispatch Center D Platoon, C02526 (Ms2008-020)
Card from York Regional Police Dispatch Center D Platoon, Ontario, Canada, c. 2007. Transcription reads "Thinking of You / To / Fellow Dispatchers / Virginia Tech / University Police / Dispatch Center! / FROM / York Regional Police Dispatch Center /…
Card, "A broken heart...", C01673 (Ms2008-020)
An anonymous card with drawing of several hearts in various states of healing with the words, "A broken heart, will never heal, but just in case we'll help."
Child's drawing of candles and sparklers, C02220 (Ms2008-020)
A drawing of candles and sparklers, which says "Let all see my picture (if mamorial [sic] made, put on mamorial [sic] - [Emerson?]"
Child's sympathy card, C02290 (Ms2008-020)
Sympathy card from anonymous child with drawing of a person at a pool, encouraging people to think happy thoughts to feel better
Color Copy of Digital Images of Silver Hokie Bird with 32 VT Flags, undated, F00121 (Ms2008-020)
Photograph of silver Hokie Bird in front of 32 VT flags planted in the grass
Green card with drawing and names of victims, C02361 (Ms2008-020)
A green card with a drawing of a heart, crowned with a halo, with wings in the background, and the number "32" on the front. The drawing is over the words "Rest in Peace" and date "4-16-07". "Michigan '07" is written below, presumably the place and…
Heart-shaped pillow with “Love” and the initials “SCN” (Ms2008-020)
The heart-shaped pillow has “Love” and the initials “SCN” sewed into it and a pink ribbon attached, from an unknown source.
Lets go Hokies! Poster, P00179 (Ms2008-020)
Poster that says, "Lets go Hokies! VT Believe in what you feel! HDH Help Don't Hurt!"
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