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One large bronze medallion with a raised design of the Wren Building, the College coat-of-arms, and the date "1693" surrounded by the phrases "The College of William and Mary in Virginia" and "Wise and True and Just." The design on the reverse is of a laurel wreath and a burning lamp with the words "Alumni Award to [space] for service and loyalty." This is the first Alumni Medallion struck. It rests in a box that is green, gold, and silver. The medallion is 2.75in. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/3084649491/ and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/3084649619/.

One bronze medal with a red and white ribbon from the Alumni Dedication Reunion held at M.I.T. in 1916. The medal has a relief portrait of William Barton Rogers on the obverse and the inscription "Massachusetts Intitute of Technology 1865-1916 Alumni Dedication Reunion June 12, 13, 14, 1916" on the reverse. Medal diameter is 1.5in. Gift of Mrs. Harrell Pratt of Suffolk, VA. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/5439016262/.

One black academic gown trimmed with black velvet that once belonged to College President Alvin Duke Chandler. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/4079977481/ and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/4079977483/. Located in Textiles S1 SS3, Box 51. UA 1991.081.1

One black academic hood with purple velvet lining and light blue interior from Brandeis University that once belonged to College of William and Mary President Alvin Duke Chandler when he received an honorary degree from there in 1958. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/4079977491/. Located in Textiles S1 SS3, Box 52. UA 1991.081.2

One black William and Mary hood with purple velvet lining and a green, gold, and silver interior that once belonged to College President Alvin Duke Chandler. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/4079977511/. Located in Textiles S1 SS3, Box 52. UA 1991.081.3

One black academic hood with purple velvet lining and a red and blue interior from University of Pennsylvania that once belonged to College of William and Mary President Alvin Duke Chandler when he received an honorary degree from there. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/4079977535/. Located in Textiles S1 SS3, Box 52. UA 1991.081.4

One black academic hood with yellow velvet lining and a yellow and blue interior from the U. S. Naval Academy that once belonged to College of William and Mary President Alvin Duke Chandler when he received his undergraduate degree. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/4079977539/. Located in Textiles S1 SS3, Box 52. UA 1991.081.5

One round bronze medal, 2.5in. in diameter, struck by the American Friends of Lafayette on the centenary of his death, May 20, 1934. One side shows Lafayette standing next to a pedestel with the words "America's Adopted Son." The other side depicts a wreath, a dagger, and a feather with the incription "American Friends of Lafayette, Centenary of His Death May XXMCMXXXIV." Gift of Stuart W. Jackson.

The Washington Chapter of the American Institute of Architects Award of Excellence to Sir Christopher Wren Building, Presentation, Renewal, and Replacement for Extraordinary Achievement in Historic Resources, Nov. 10, 2001. 11in. x 14in., off white with black print. Located in Dec Obj S2, SS3. UA 2004.015

One certificate laminated onto a wooden plaque, 14in. x 11in., presented to the college for its help with the 43rd Annual National High School Oratorical Contest. Located in Dec Obj S2, SS3. UA 1986.003