Items in the folder consist of lists of award winners in the various SIPA competitions including best Newspaper, Yearbook, Magazine, and Radio broadcast.

Items in this series consist primarily of articles, bulletins, memos, and programs which are in reference to O.W. Riegel and his career achievements. The material spans the majority of his professional carreer and makes reference to his published works, acts as a staff member of Washington and Lee, and personal achievements. The publicity material is primarily newspaper clippings selected by Riegel himself.