CreatorRandy KeedahColeen KeedahDescriptionThis is print of a painting called "Sunflower Girl" by Randy Keedah which includes a note to Congresswoman Giffords. The text reads "To Our Friend Gabriel (sic), We are heartbroken at what has happened to you and your supporters. Our prayers are with you, your families and friends, and with all affected by this. We Pray that you will come back strong, in good health, and happy. We have and will continue to support you and your efforts and we look forward to many more years of you representing us. You are a truly good person. We Love you, Randy and Coleen Keedah." Some rain damage is visible on the print due to exposure to the elements. This print was placed among the tribute materials at Congresswoman Giffords' office.SubjectCollective memory--United StatesBereavementDeath--Social aspectsMourning customs--United StatesMemorializationMemoryGiffords, Gabrielle D. (Gabrielle Dee), 1970-Giffords, Gabrielle D. (Gabrielle Dee), 1970- --Assasination attempt, 2011Condolence notesTucson (Ariz.)Date Original2011Date Range2010s (2010-2019)TypeTextOriginal FormatPrints (visual works)LanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionTucson's January 8th Memorial FoundationCollectionTucson's January 8th Memorial Foundation - Remembering the Tucson TragedySubcollectionTucson's January 8th Memorial- Arts and CraftsRights StatementRe-use of this image is permitted, but please give credit to Tucson's January 8th Memorial Foundation and any photographer or creator identified for the item. To inquire about permissions to use this image, please contact us at www.tucsonsmemorial.org.
