[Back] Univ. Ore. / Commencement / 1979
Atiyeh, in cap and gown, walks with academics at the University of Oregon's 1979 Commencement ceremony. Atiyeh served as the commencement speaker.
[Back] Univ. Ore. / Commencement / 1979
Atiyeh gives the 1979 spring commencement address at the University of Oregon, which he attended as an undergraduate. Behind Atiyeh hangs the University seal.
[Back] “Blue Mountain Boys” / La Grande, Oregon / (No comment necessary!)
Atiyeh sitting at his desk in the Governor's Office, surrounded by a group of Blue Mountain Boys from La Grande, OR, in their costumes. The Blue Mountain Boys were a secret society whose members dressed as hillbillies and were a staple at Grande Ronde Valley parades and local celebrations from the 1950s-1980s.
Atiyeh stands outside the Capitol building with members of La Grande, Oregon's Blue Mountain Boys, in their traditional costume as hillbillies with overalls, floppy hats, and long beards. Atiyeh himself wears overalls, and stands in front of the group's truck, 'The Mash Mangler.'
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State of Oregon
TSgt. Barry Barter, 123d Ftr Intcp Sq, Oregon Air National Guard, Portland Air Base, Portland, Oregon 97218, makes adjustments in aircraft for Governor Atiyeh.
Atiyeh is strapped into the seat of an F-4C jet by Tech. Sgt. Barry Barter as part of Oregon Air National Guard training exercises that Atiyeh was invited to participate in.
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State of Oregon
Lt Col Robert M. Parker and TSgt. Barry Barter, 123d Ftr Intcp Sq, Oregon Air National Guard, Portland Air Base, Portland, Oregon 97218
Atiyeh gets strapped into a F-4C jet by Tech. Sgt. Barry Barter, as Lt Col Robert M. Parker waits at the front of the plane, before take-off as part of Oregon Air National Guard training exercises that Atiyeh was invited to participate in.
Oregon Air National Guard jet in flight. Probably either one of the T-33 jets or another F-4C Phantom that accompanied Atiyeh's plane in the training exercise.
Side view of an Oregon Air National Guard jet in flight, from the fuselage forward. Probably either one of the T-33 jets or another F-4C Phantom that accompanied Atiyeh's plane in the training exercise.
Close-up of Atiyeh, strapped in and wearing a flight helmet, in a F-4C jet as part of Oregon Air National Guard training exercises that Atiyeh was invited to participate in.
[Back] Opening / Ore. State Fair / 1980
Victor Atiyeh stands at a podium in front a schoolhouse, with his wife Dolores beside him, as he provides the opening remarks for the 1980 Oregon State Fair.
[Back] Supreme Court / Jan. 6, 1987
Atiyeh speaks to an audience in the Oregon Supreme Court chambers, as the justices, including Chief Justice Edwin Peterson and Associate Justice Berkeley Lent, smile as they sit at the bench behind him.
[Back] Department of TransportationPhoto No. 84-33-10
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Chris Wada (Sony) 1984
Atiyeh with Sony lobbyist Sadami (Chris) Wada at Atiyeh's desk in the Governor's Office.
[Back] Department of TransportationPhoto No. 84-33-6
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Chris Wada (Sony), Fred Van Atta, Gerry Thompson
Atiyeh with Sony lobbyist Sadami (Chris) Wada, Atiyeh's Executive Assistant Gerry Thompson, homebuilders' lobbyist Fred Van Atta, and an unidentified man at Atiyeh's desk in the Governor's Office.
Oregon Medal of Honor Roll monument, a granite obelisk recognizing Oregon's Congressional Medal of Honor recipients, and located in the Medal of Honor Grove in Valley Forge, PA.
[Back] Dedication of the Oregon Medal of Honor monument / Freedom Foundation, Valley Forge, Penn.
Atiyeh speaking at the dedication of the Oregon Medal of Honor Roll monument, an obelisk recognizing Oregon's Congressional Medal of Honor recipients, and located in the Medal of Honor Grove in Valley Forge, PA. Oregon's monument was the last state's to be added to the Grove, after Idaho's in 1978. A military officer and other dignitaries sit behind Atiyeh.
Atiyeh stands with others in front of Oregon's Medal of Honor Monument, an obelisk recognizing Oregon's Congressional Medal of Honor recipients, and located in the Medal of Honor Grove in Valley Forge, PA.
Atiyeh stands in a tent serving strawberry shortcake, courtesy of the Lebanon Strawberry Festival, in the Oregon Pavilion for Oregon Day at the 1986 World Exposition in Vancouver, BC. Beside him are his wife Dolores and other volunteers, several of whom are wearing Festival aprons.
Atiyeh stands in front of the Oregon Pavilion at the 1986 World Exposition in Vancouver, BC. The pavilion's green awning reads, 'Oregon, You're More Than Welcome,' the state slogan from 1984-1988.
