A number of memorabilia have been created over the years to celebrate Lafayette's life. Below are four examples, including a contemporary ribbon souvenir from his 1824 visit to America and a medal commemorating the bicentennial anniversary of his birth.

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1. Medal. Lafayette. 1824. Obv. Portrait.

2. Silk badge, souvenir of Lafayette's American tour 1824-25. White, faded to cream, printed in black with early portrait of Lafayette, surmounted by American eagle and motto "The Companion of Washington." 20.4 x 4.4 cm.

3. Button. Replica of gold coat buttons presented to Lafayette in 1824 by Scovill Manufacturing Co., Waterbury, Conn. In box with explanatory leaflet.

4. Medal commemorating bicentenial of Lafayette's birth.