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"Firsts and some others." Documents from significant acts as governor, 1979-1986

 File — Box: 117, Folder: 5

Documents compiled by Atiyeh regarding his "firsts" and other significant acts in office. Includes his first official act as governor (the extradition of Jerry Robert Sharp), his first signed bill, his first veto, his last bills signed, a fake emergency declaration for a disaster drill at the Trojan Nuclear Plant, pardons, and other items. See also Governor- Photographs, which includes an image of Atiyeh signing the extradition.

Dates

  • 1979-1986

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. One file of materials is currently restricted to protect confidential identification and medical information. The collection includes sound recordings and moving images on obsolete media to which access may be limited based on playback equipment limitations and preservation concerns.

Extent

From the Collection: 116 Cubic Feet (Roughly 200 boxes, 24 oversize volumes, approx. 25 oversize items)

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Pacific University Archives Repository

Contact:
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