Press release containing William Gaddis's acceptance speech for the National Book Award in Fiction for JR, April 21, 1976.
Harvard Lampoon Centennial Anniversary medallion, 1976. While a student at Harvard, William Gaddis served as president of The Harvard Lampoon for two years (1943-1945).
Program for the 1986 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction sponsored by the PEN/Faulkner Foundation, May 10, 1986. William Gaddis was nominated for Carpenter's Gothic.
William Gaddis's MacArthur Fellow award for the period of 1982-1987 sponsored by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, November 5, 1987.
Broadside of "Albert Newgarden, too, congratulated William Gaddis on receiving the 1993 Lannan Literary Award for Lifetime Achievement."
National Books Awards 1994 Fiction finalist certificate for A Frolic of His Own by William Gaddis.
Program for the 1994 National Book Award ceremony on November 16, 1994. William Gaddis was awarded the prize in fiction for his novel, A Frolic of His Own.
National Book Award Finalist Medallion for A Frolic of His Own by William Gaddis, November 16, 1994. A Frolic of His Own was Gaddis's fourth novel and second U.S. National Book Award for Fiction win.
Clipping of a photograph showing the winners of the 1994 National Book award James Tate, Sherwin Nuland, and William Gaddis. Gaddis was awarded the fiction prize for A Frolic of His Own.