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The memorial boards under the tent on the drillfield

In a tent reserved for friends and family of victims at the memorial dedication ceremony, two men embrace, one of them holding a victim's Hokie Stone. Photo taken August 19, 2007.

Photo courtesy of Kim Peterson and Virginia Tech University…

View from inside a large tent, reserved for friends and family of the victims, at the memorial dedication ceremony on August 19, 2007.

Photo courtesy of Kim Peterson and Virginia Tech University Relations

View of another small tent and memorial area on the drillfield, near the War Memorial. Photo taken April 21.

Photo Courtesy of Ivan V. Morozov

Message boards on display in a tent on the drillfield. Photo taken April 20.

Photo courtesy of Ivan V. Morozov

View of the crowd and flowers on the drillfield from the intermediate memorial.

Photo taken April 21, 2007.

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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.

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View of the drillfield and tents

Photo taken April 21, 2007.

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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.

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Shortly after 8 AM on Monday, August 20 - the first day of classes - a group of cadets makes their way across a largely empty drillfield. The intermediate memorial, visible center right, was dedicated the previous day. The large tent used for the…