Browse Items (822 total)

  • Collection: Virginia Tech April 16, 2007 Archives of the University Libraries (MS2008-020)

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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…

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F50_C00172_Letter_SaraGonzales_undated.pdf
A handwritten letter from Sara Gonzales. The cover has a rose in a box with "hope" written above it. The inside has a positive message about hope for Virginia Tech and its students.

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Two views of a white banner with colored hearts attached

patst003013.pdf
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…

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F61_C00207_Letter_KaitlynGrubbs_undated.pdf
A handwritten letter from Kaitlyn Grubbs. The cover has the words "Sorry" and a drawing of the Hokie bird. The inside has a positive message that expresses sympathy to VT students.

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Addressed to the United States Ambassador in Jamaica

patst003012.pdf
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".

O00121.pdf
A typed poem by H.K. Grave titled "Thirty-Two."

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B340_F66_M00274_Letter_KatelynHarrell_undated.jpg
A handwritten letter from Katelyn Harrell. The letter expresses a positive message of condolences and sympathy to the VT students. Katelyn hopes that the letter that will help with the grieving.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F57_C02734_Letter_ShawnHatcher_undated.pdf
A handwritten letter from Shawn Hatcher, a student at Spanishburg Elementary School. The cover is blank with words but is colorful. The inside has a positive message that expresses sympathy to VT students. The inside also has drawing of the Hokie…

Ms2008-020_GrimmRobertandHauserLewis_sound_2007.wav
Song written and performed by Lewis R. Hauser and Robert W. Grimm in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_GrimmRobertandHauserLewis_document_2007.pdf
Lyrics for the song "Dream Flying" written by Lewis R. Hauser and Robert W. Grimm in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_GrimmRobertandHauserLewis_letter_2008_0108.pdf
Letter of condolence from Lewis R. Hauser and Robert W. Grimm to Virginia Tech Office of Recovery and Support.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B349_F130_C00492_Letter_HerJuneHee_undated.jpg
A handwritten letter from Her June Hee from Seoul, Korea. The letter expresses sympathy to VT students.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F56_C00196_Drawing_AaronHelmling_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture by Aaron Helmling. The picture has a face under the message "Peace be with you" which is in big letters. There is also a colorful background.

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Chris Henry is in the Green Zone in Baghdad

Ms2008-020_HerbstrittFamily_sound_2007.wav
Song written and performed by the Herbstritt Family in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F50_C00172_Letter_JacquelineHernandez_undated.pdf
A handwritten letter written by Jacqueline Hernandez. On the cover, there is a message about sending condolences and love. On the inside, it has more positive messages about hope. The message is surrounded around stamps of butterflies and "you are…

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F64_C00168_Letter_ScottRussellHoerman_undated.pdf
A handwritten letter from Scott Russell Hoerman. The cover has a big VT drawn on it with stripes. The inside expresses sympathy and condolences to VT students.

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Drawing features portraits of the victims

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B349_F149_C02309_Letter_EvelynHuang_undated.pdf
A handwritten letter from Evelyn Huang from Shanghai, China. The cover has the words, "Anyone who needs comfort, hope, and anything else." The inside has a positive message, expressing sympathy to VT students from across the seas.

Ms2008-020_HughesJohn_sound_2007.wav
Song written and performed by John Hughes in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B349_F130_C00492_Letter_NaInHyuk_2007_04_19.jpg
A handwritten letter from Na In Hyuk from Seoul, Korea. The letter expresses sympathy to VT students across the sea.

Ms2008-020_IllusionsofMe_sound_2007.wav
Song written by Alison I. Meyers and performed by Illusions of ME in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_MyersAlison_document_2007.pdf
Lyrics for the song "Pray for the Children" written by Alison I. Meyers and performed by Illusions of ME in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

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One front view of a large card and another back view of the same card with signatures and messages

C002453.pdf
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."

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Afghan includes listing of victims' names.

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Addressed to the United States Ambassador in Jamaica

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Four views of a handcrafted sculpture of the "Duke Dog" from James Madison University

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From the school's safety patrol student leaders

C01952.pdf
Untitled Poem by Jamie H., written in a card with illustration on front and a quotation from Thomas Campbell on the inside.

C01393.pdf
A handmade card with a poem titled "Don't Quit" sent by Jennifer Glover at Bank of America.
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