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Drillfield
Photo taken April 21, 2007.
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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.
Original Source: http://flickr.com/photos/briansewell/469483004/in/set-72157600112219193/
Photo taken April 21, 2007.
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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.
Original Source: http://flickr.com/photos/briansewell/469483004/in/set-72157600112219193/
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Drillfield
Photo taken April 21, 2007.
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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.
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Photo taken April 21, 2007.
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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.
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Burruss Hall
Photo taken April 21, 2007.
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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.
Original Source: http://flickr.com/photos/briansewell/469497798/in/set-72157600112219193/
Photo taken April 21, 2007.
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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.
Original Source: http://flickr.com/photos/briansewell/469497798/in/set-72157600112219193/
Remembrance Vigil Crowd
A crowd grows on the drillfield prior to the start of a candlelight vigil on April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance.
Photo by Brent Jesiek.
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Photo by Brent Jesiek.
Licensed under Creative Commons
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Gathering for the Remembrance Vigil
Crowds gather on the drillfield prior to the start of a candlelight vigil on the evening of April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance.
Photo by Brent Jesiek.
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Photo by Brent Jesiek.
Licensed under Creative Commons
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Remembrance Lie-In
Dozens participate in a "lie-in" on the drillfield on April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance. Organized by a Virginia Tech senior, the lie-in was designed as both a memorial to the victims and a protest against easy access to firearms.
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Peter Read Speaks at Lie-In
Peter Read, who lost his daughter Mary in the April 16 shootings at Virginia Tech, speaks at a student "lie-in" on the drillfield on April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance. Organized by a Virginia Tech senior, the lie-in was designed as both a memorial…
Omar Samaha Speaks at Lie-In
Omar Samaha, brother of April 16 victim Reema Samaha, speaks at a student "lie-in" on the drillfield on April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance. Organized by Virginia Tech senior Alison St. Onge, the lie-in was designed as both a memorial to the victims…
Anne Goddard Speaks at Lie-In
Anne Goddard, whose son Colin was injured during the April 16 shootings at Virginia Tech, speaks at a student "lie-in" on the drillfield on April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance. Organized by Virginia Tech senior Alison St. Onge, the lie-in was…
Lori Haas Speaks at Lie-In
Lori Haas speaks at a student "lie-in" at the far end of the drillfield on April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance. Haas' daughter Emily was injured in the shootings at Virginia Tech. Organized by Virginia Tech senior Alison St. Onge, the lie-in was…
Candace St. Onge Speaks at Lie-In
Candace St. Onge speaks at a student "lie-in" at the far end of the drillfield on April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance. The event was organized by her daughter, Virginia Tech senior Alison St. Onge, and was intended to both memorialize the victims…
Alison St. Onge Speaks at Lie-In
Virginia Tech senior Alison St. Onge speaks at a student "lie-in" at the far end of the drillfield on April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance. Organized by St. Onge, the event was intended to memorialize the victims and protest easy access to firearms.…
God Bless
Two men hold up a banner with the slogan "God Bless Virginia Tech" and a ribbon bearing the name of April 16 victim Nicole White. Photo taken on April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance, just prior to the start of a student "lie-in" on the far end of the…
Remembrance Lie-In
Dozens participate at a "lie-in" on the drillfield on April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance. Organized by a Virginia Tech senior, the lie-in was designed as both a memorial to the victims and a protest against easy access to firearms.
Photo by…
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Commemoration
View of the crowd at a University Commemoration on the morning of April 16,
2008, A Day of Remembrance.
Photo by Brent Jesiek.
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2008, A Day of Remembrance.
Photo by Brent Jesiek.
Licensed under Creative Commons
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Commemoration
View of the crowd at a University Commemoration on the morning of April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance.
Photo by Brent Jesiek.
Licensed under Creative Commons
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Photo by Brent Jesiek.
Licensed under Creative Commons
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Memorial stone
(April 19, 2007)
32 stones like this - one for each of the deceased - are arranged in a semi-circle in front of the largest memorial, on the drillfield in front of Burruss Hall.
Photo courtesy of Brent Jesiek.
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32 stones like this - one for each of the deceased - are arranged in a semi-circle in front of the largest memorial, on the drillfield in front of Burruss Hall.
Photo courtesy of Brent Jesiek.
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Motorcycle with flag
(April 19, 2007)
I thought this gentleman was just passing through, but I saw him circle the drillfield at least twice. War Memorial is in the background.
Photo courtesy of Brent Jesiek.
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I thought this gentleman was just passing through, but I saw him circle the drillfield at least twice. War Memorial is in the background.
Photo courtesy of Brent Jesiek.
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(April 18, 2007) One of many inscriptions that have appeared on a series of memorial boards on the drillfield. Today I counted at least 32 of these 4 by 8 foot sheets, and they keep adding more as they get filled in.
Photo courtesy of Brent…
Photo courtesy of Brent…
2 visitors at memorial
(April 18, 2007) Two men kneel in silence in front of the largest memorial site on campus,
located on the drillfield directly in front of Burruss Hall and not far from Norris Hall.
Photo courtesy of Brent Jesiek.
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located on the drillfield directly in front of Burruss Hall and not far from Norris Hall.
Photo courtesy of Brent Jesiek.
Licensed under Creative…