The Class of 1986 Records contain materials describing the history and activities of the Class of 1986, including materials from commencement, reunions, and other important events. Types of materials include photographs, invitations, songs, newspaper clippings, programs, letters, and other memorabilia.

The Class of 1986 Records boxes also contain the Individual biographical files, not listed here. They often include photographs, photo albums, newspaper clippings, letters and correspondences, and class notes.