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Title
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Vic Atiyeh, campaigning
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Description
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Color photograph of Vic Atiyeh riding in an antique car during a parade, with people watching along the sidewalks. A sign on the car door reads, 'Vic Atiyeh for Governor. It's time for Atiyeh.' Atiyeh was governor of Oregon from 1979 - 1987, after having served as both a state representative and a state senator. Atiyeh was the first elected governor of Arab descent in the United States. His father had immigrated from Syria in 1903 and established himself as an importer of rugs and carpets woven in the Middle East.
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Identifier
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WCMpic_012568
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Date Created
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circa 1974-1982
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Date
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1974/1982
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Medium
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photographic prints
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Rights
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Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact the Five Oaks Museum at Research@FiveOaksMuseum.org.
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
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Type
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Still Image
