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Victor Atiyeh Papers Addition

 Accession
Identifier: ACC-2014-47

Content Description

Thirty-first addition to Victor Atiyeh Papers. Includes various Atiyeh's membership cards, a CD with digital photographs from Concordia University "Governor Victor Atiyeh Leadership in Education Awards"- 2014, books, video recording of the first Anniversary of Evergreen Aviation Museum, stamps and other memorabilia. For details please see the inventory.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1945-2014

Extent

0.5 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Inventory

Folders: 1. Atiyeh's membership cards, business cards and badges: A. Political life: - Victor Atiyeh Oregon State Senate business card - Senator Victor Atiyeh, Senate Republican Leader badge - Oregon State Senate membership cards (1969, 1973) - Oregon House of Representatives membership cards (1961, 1963, and 1965) - Victor Atiyeh Governor 1979-1987 business card B. Military Service: - Selective Service System registration certificate (August, 1948) - Selective Service System notice of classification, (January 1949, March 1949) - United States Coast Guard Driver's Permit - Navy Department - Tobacco Rationing Card C. Others: - Oregon Historical Society membership card - Japan- America Society of Oregon, 1986 - Oregon Wildlife Heritage Foundation membership card, 1983 - National Congress of Parents and Teachers membership card, 1958 - America - A Great Beginning, 1981 Presidential Functions pass-out ticket - A.F. & A.M. Darlington Lodge No. 189, Portland Oregon membership card - National Rifle Association of America membership card, 1946 - Blood Donor Certificate - Society of Native Oregon Born membership card, 1981 - National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC membership card, 1993 - Mystic Order of the Rose membership card, 1979 - Worriors of America membership card 2. Memorabilia: belt buckles. Two belt buckles: - Western Governors' Conference, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, 1980 - Republican Governors Conference, Austin, Texas, 1979 3. Concordia University "Governor Victor Atiyeh Leadership in Education Awards", 2014: includes a CD with digital photographs of Victor Atiyeh from the 2014 Awards ceremony and a letter from Concordia University, signed by Trish Vanoni, Director of University Special Events, dated April 3, 2014. 4. Evergreen Avaition Museum- 1st Anniversary, 1991 (VHS): Video recording of the 1st Anniversary celebration of the Evergreen Aviation Museum given to the Governor as a gift. 5. Miscellaneous memorabilia: -A Plaque from 1972 Republican National Convention Platform Committee with the signature of John J. Rhodes. - Ronald Reagan presidential memorabilia: M&M "cigarettes" box, with a note from Atiyeh "This once had M&M .... but I ate 'em" - Japanese Decoration Lapel Button, with a note from Atiyeh "Down Payment!" 6. Stamps: Two stamps: - A box with a set of a stamp in Japanese with engraved initials V.A. and red ink - "The Governor's Residence, Salem, Oregon" stamp Books, given as gifts to the Governor: "Eden Seekers, The Settlement of Oregon" by Malcolm Clark, Jr. 1981 "The End of Prosperity" by Arthur B. Laffer and others "College Football and All America Review" by Christy Walsh "Japanese Identity" by Isamu Kurita "Ropes of Sand" by Wilbur Eveland "The American Way to Change" by Shirley Sagawa "Ikebana" by Senei Ikenobo "Photographs by Kim Jei Known