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Materials related to the events of November 13, 2022 - addition 1

 Unprocessed Material — Box: RG 50 - Additions Box 1, Folder: ViU-2023-0090_001
Identifier: ViU-2023-0090

Content Description

This addition to RG-50/6 (Materials related to the events of November 13, 2022) features a 41-1-15 memorial sticker. The decal contains the numbers 41, 1, and 15, the University of Virginia saber logo, and "Drawn with love from VT [Virginia Tech]" on the border. On the evening of November 13, 2022, three Virginia football players, Devin Chandler (15), D'Sean Perry (41), and Lavel Davis Jr. (1), were killed by a gunman on a bus returning from a field trip. Two others were injured. The numbers 41, 1, and 15 began to be used on memorial material following the shooting.

Acquisition Type

Transfer

Provenance

Gift of Brenda Gunn, 27 January 2023. Gunn picked it up at a coffee shop on Barracks Road Shopping Center. The sticker was made by Virginia Tech.

Language of Description

English

Script of Description

Latin

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Creation: November 2022

Extent

0.03 Cubic Feet (One letter-sized folder)

Language of Materials

English

Inventory

One decal