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

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B513_F28_O00129_Poem_2004_04_24.pdf
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

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"Forever in Peace" poem is copyrighted 2007 to Jill Eisnaugle's Poetry Collection and was received from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh.

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These six stones were left at the memorial on the Drillfield, and each is painted with the words "Hope", "Spirit", "Love", "Joy", "Peace", and Hokie Love".

Ms2008-020_DarlingEdwin_sound_2007.wav
Song written by E. E. Darling and arranged by Tom Merriman in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_DarlingEdwinforCello_document_2007.pdf
Sheet music (cello part) for the song “Shine Through Our Tears” written by E. E. Darling and arranged by Tom Merriman in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_DarlingEdwinforViola_document_2007.pdf
Sheet music (viola part) for the song “Shine Through Our Tears” written by E. E. Darling and arranged by Tom Merriman in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_DarlingEdwinforViolin_document_2007.pdf
Sheet music (violin I and II parts) for the song “Shine Through Our Tears” written by E. E. Darling and arranged by Tom Merriman in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_DarlingEdwinwithPiano_document_2007.pdf
Sheet music (SATB with piano) for the song “Shine Through Our Tears” written by E. E. Darling and arranged by Tom Merriman in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_DarlingEdwinwithStringQuartet_document_2007.pdf
Sheet music (SATB with string quartet) for the song “Shine Through Our Tears” written by E. E. Darling and arranged by Tom Merriman in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

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Song written and performed by Nicolle Freni in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

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

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.

Ms2008-020_JordanFrank_sound_2007.wav
Song written and performed by Frank Jordan in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_JordanFrank_document_2007.pdf
Lyrics for the song "The Children of April" written by Frank Jordan in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_KUN-TAJUS_sound_2007.wav
Song written and performed by KUN-TAJUS in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_MargolisJerome_sound_2007.wav
Song written and performed by Jerome N. Margolis in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_MargolisJerome_document_2007.pdf
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.

Ms2008-020_Messenger_sound_2007.wav
Song written and performed by Chad Patterson as Messenger in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_OlsenWhitney_sound_2007.wav
Song written and performed by Whitney Olsen in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_PearsonJimmy_sound_2007.wav
Song written and performed by Jimmy Pearson in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_PearsonJimmy_document_undated.pdf
Lyrics from the song "Yesterday" written by Jimmy Pearson in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_PearsonJimmy_letter_undated.pdf
Letter of condolence from Jimmy Pearson to Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_PhillipsJerry_sound_2007.wav
Song written and performed by Jerry Phillips in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_StJohnTico_sound_2007.wav
Song written and performed by Tico St. John in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_ThurstonVance_sound_2007.wav
Song written and performed by Vance Thurston in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_ThurstonVanceLive_sound_2007.wav
Song written and performed by Vance Thurston in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_MaterDeiHS_video_2007.mp4
Tribute video from Mater Dei High School created in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_TarquinoBen_video_2007.mp4
Film by Ben Tarquino documenting the condolence items received in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_UniversityofAlabamaBirmingham_video_2007.mp4
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.

Ms2008-020_UABGospelChoir_document_2007038.pdf
Lyrics from the song "Nothing Goes Unnoticed" by Kevin P. Turner which was performed by the University of Alabama at Birmingham gospel choir in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_FreniNicolle_BlacksburgVirginiaLiveAndUnplugged_2007_track01.wav
Live, unplugged, version of a song written and performed by Nicolle Freni in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

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One handcrafted prayer flag with decorated squares sewn
together

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One sample yarn lei of 64 left at the memorial from a Hawaiian woman (H00013) and one crocheted gold and brown yarn lei (H00333).

Ms2008-020_B521_H00209_001_A
One oversized kite of Compassion with a letter from Theological School Korean Caucus. Previously on display in Squires Multicultural Center.

Ms2008-020_B501_F14_001_A
Metal angel made by Shawn Roberge with accompanying letter.

Ms2008-020_T00228_001_A
Quilt made by Erin Roll and Jeanne Roll; donated to the Cook Counseling Center shortly after the events of April 16, 2007.

Ms2008-020_StJohnTico_letter_2007_04.pdf
Letter of condolence from Tico St. John to Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_SavannahCollege_video_2007_04.mp4
Savannah College of Art and Design tribute video created in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_FreniNicolle_letter_2008_0407.pdf
Letter of condolence from Nicolle Freni to Rene in the Office of Recovery and Support regarding the song "Blacksburg, Virginia" written in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B340_F66_M00274_Letter_Angela_2007_04_16.jpg
A handwritten letter from Angela. The letter has three different colored hearts that join in the middle. In each other them, they express sympathy to the VT students.

patst004003.pdf
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.]

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B340_F66_M00274_Letter_ClorudaRoeluguey_2007_04_17.jpg
A handwritten letter from Cloruda Roeluguey. The letter expresses a positive message of condolences and sympathy to the VT students.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B340_F66_M00274_Letter_RachelPatty_2007_04_17.jpg
A handwritten letter from Rachel Patty. The letter expresses a positive message of condolences and sympathy to the VT students. Around the message is a red and blue stamp border.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F51_C02977_Letter_Juan_2007_04_17.jpg
A handwritten letter from Juan. The letter expresses a Hail Mary message that leads to condolences and sympathy to the VT students. It has a drawing of VT under the message.

Ms2008-020_CrawfordChipandDeb_sound_2007_0417.wav
Song written and performed by Chip and Deb Crawford in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
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