The Victor Atiyeh Papers contain materials from his business, political, and personal activities, dating from 1923-2012, as well as collected materials and family papers predating the primary body of the collection. The bulk of the materials pertain to his campaigns for and his service in political office, particularly his two terms as Governor of Oregon, 1979-1987, and to the international consulting business he established after leaving office in 1987. Collection materials include appointment books, audio cassettes, awards, budgets, campaign materials, certificates, correspondence, directories, memoranda, memorabilia, notes, photographs, poll results, posters, press clippings, publications, receipts, reports, schedules, scrapbooks, speeches, and video tapes.
Transcript of a KGW-TV report stating that Governor Victor Atiyeh does not expect to completely heal the U.S. relationship with Syria during his Middle East trade mission.
Newspaper article from the Oregonian describing the emphasis of trade in Governor Victor Atiyeh's Middle East trade mission. A map of his planned stops accompanies the article.
Transcript of President George H.W. Bush's address to the nation regarding the liberation of Kuwait and end of Operation Desert Storm and all combat operations in the country.
Signed resolution in support of President George H.W. Bush and the United States in the fulfillment of the United Nations Resolution 678, also known as 'Operation Desert Storm', to liberate Kuwait.
Oregon Governor Victor Atiyeh's notes and copies of various transcripts from meetings with President George H.W. Bush and a delegation of Arab Americans regarding 1991 Operation Desert Storm.
Letter from O. H. Duncan thanking Vic Atiyeh for placing the bell of the U.S.S. Sederstrom in the Governor's office. Photocopies of four photographs taken during the unveiling in 1985. First photo, left to right: Director of Veteran Affairs Jon Mangis, Governor Atiyeh; O.H. Duncan, and Representative Denny Smith. Second photo, left to right: Bill Utley, Bill England, O.H. Duncan, Billie Duncan, Dennis Duncan, Victor Atiyeh, and Loren Benjamin. Third photo, left to right: Caren Jensen, Sally Ann Sederstrom Conrad, Governor Victor Atiyeh, Aren Jensen, Kirtland Carlsen Sederstrom, Representative Denny Smith, O.H. Duncan, and Arnie Jensen. Fourth photo, left to right: Bill England, Governor Victor Atiyeh, O.H. Duncan, and Oran Robertson. The Jensens and Sederstroms were survivors of Delmore “Verdi” Sederstrom, a U.S. Navy officer who died in the Pearl Harbor attack.
John S. Crawford gives announcements at the Seventh Annual Scouting Trust Fund Golf Tournament for the Boy Scouts. Attached is a letter with a financial progress report. Crawford was a state representative and an Army Air Force veteran. He died in 1979.
