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Addition to the Govenor Victor Atiyeh Papers from the Collection of Denny Miles

 Accession
Identifier: ACC-2013-21

Content Description

Material related to Denny Miles' relationship with Governor Atiyeh, including Atiyeh's daily schedule cards covering 1977-1989 and an associated wallet; an appointment book from 1977; an engraver silver wine tester that Atiyeh gave to Miles; campaign buttons and other promotional material; buttons from other candidates; videos and documents related to the governor's travels abroad; and other material. See inventory.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Creation: 1977-2009

Extent

1.5 Cubic Feet (2 boxes and 4 oversize items)

Inventory

Box 1 --------- •Grand Baroque Sterling Wine Taster engraved with Atiyeh’s name given to him by the Oregon Wine Grower’s Association, in a small velvet box •Atiyeh's Daily schedule cards, 1977-1989 •Atiyeh’s daily schedule wallet and letter with related information •Inventory of daily schedule cards •Red “Appointments” book from 1977 •Denny Miles' business cards from the Atiyeh for Governor Committee •1 VHS tape labeled “Salem Wk in Review #11, 28:32” •1 VHS tape labeled “Going West: To the Far East, a KEZI Special Report” •Folder of documents related to a visit to the People’s Republic of China •Folder on Staff Reunion—Memories From Former Staff, 2009 •1978 gubernatorial campaign pamphlets, door hangers in two styles, two styles of larger pamphlets, roll of “It’s time for Atiyeh!” stickers used by Delores Atiyeh at campaign events, and bumper stickers •1 bag of mixed buttons from Atiyeh campaigns, showing all the major styles, and related pins and small promotional items •1 bag of mixed buttons and other small promotional items from other candidates' campaigns, including George H. W. Bush, Norma Paulus, Bob Straub, Mark Hatfield and others Box 2 --------- •1 bag of large green and cream “Governor Atiyeh!” buttons from the 1982 gubernatorial campaign •1 bag of large green and cream “I Like Vic!” buttons from the 1982 gubernatorial campaign •1 mixed bag of red and white “I Like Vic” and “It’s Time for Atiyeh” buttons, large and small, from the 1978 gubernatorial campaign •1 bag of small red and cream “Atiyeh!” buttons from the 1982 gubernatorial campaign •1 mixed bag of small red and white “It’s Time for Atiyeh” and “Atiyeh” buttons from the 1978 gubernatorial campaign Oversized items -------------------- •Eighteen copies of a poster of the 11/3/1982 in The Oregonian titled “Atiyeh crushes Demo,” detailing his second gubernatorial election, two different rolls 16:2 •Three blueprint sketches for the Oregon Territorial Seal Medallion commissioned by Atiyeh •Final artwork for the Oregon Territorial Seal Medallion commissioned by Atiyeh, signed by artist and note from Atiyeh •Eight posters of a black and white formal portrait of Atiyeh