An advertisement for Pacific University featuring two Oregon politicians: Congressman Les AuCoin (Democrat) and Governor Vic Atiyeh (Republican). The advertisement, which is captioned, "We do agree on one thing... The quality of Pacific University", celebrates the spirit of bipartisanship, service and scholarship by highlighting these two members of Pacific's Board of Trustees.
This advertisement was created by Pacific's Marketing Department and appeared in local publications such as The Forest Grove News-Times in 1993.
Victor Atiyeh in a three point stance in his University of Oregon football uniform. Atiyeh was on the football roster for the University of Oregon in 1942. However, he did not play in a single game as his father passed away and Victor Atiyeh had to come home to run the family rug business.
A letter to Victor Atiyeh from the Cleveland Rams. In the letter, the Rams offer Atiyeh a postion on their team. The Cleveland Rams were based in Cleveland until 1945. They moved to Los Angeles after World War II. The Rams moved to St. Louis in 1994, playing twenty one season there. In 2015, the Rams returned to Los Angeles and have remained there ever since.
A letter to Victor Atiyeh from Chicago Cardinals general manager, Arch Wolfe. In the letter, Wolfe commends Atiyeh for continuing his education. He also indicates that if Atiyeh changes his mind, he should contact Wolfe.
A letter from Victor Atiyeh to the Chicago Cardinals football team. In the letter, Atiyeh rejects the Chicago Cardinals offer to play for them, stating he wishes to continue with his education at the University of Oregon.
A letter to Victor Atiyeh from the Chicago Cardinals football team. In the letter, the Cardinals ask Atiyeh to answer some questions as they are interested in having Atiyeh play for their team. The Chicago Cardinals were established in 1898 and remained in Chicago until 1959. The team moved several times between 1959 and 1993, before settling Phoenix, Arizona. They have been known as the Arizona Cardinals since 1993.
A letter from Victor Atiyeh to the New York Giants football team. In the letter, Atiyeh rejects the New York Giants offer to play for them, stating that he wishes to continue with his education at the University of Oregon.
A letter from Green Bay Packers head coach, Mike Holmgren. In the letter, Holmgren thanks Atiyeh for sharing the story of how Atiyeh was persued by the Packers in the 1940s.
A letter from Green Bay Packers head coach, Bart Starr. In the letter, Starr discusses the Green Bay Packers jacket that Atiyeh received as a gift from the team.
A letter to Victor Atiyeh from Seattle Seahawks coach, Jack Patera. In the letter Patera thanks Atiyeh for sharing a copy of Atiyeh's Green Bay Packers contract with him.
Victor Atiyeh's itinerary for the Green Bay Packers versus Los Angeles Rams game. The game was held on December 17, 1978. Atiyeh met with Green Bay Packers coach and former player, Bart Starr, after the game.
A telegram sent to Victor Atiyeh from Green Bay Packers owner, Curley Lambeau. In it, Curley Lambeau writes that he has a good offer for Atiyeh to play in Green Bay. The telegram was sent on June 6, 1944, the same day as the D-Day invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France.