Correspondence, 1979-1986
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence from constituents, friends, and officials, as well as an enclosed photograph of the Oregon State Capitol ca. 1900. Correspondence from Atiyeh's "Keeper Letters" file includes a letter from Bill Tapp, letters from constituents, and many letters, from those such as Annabel Kitzhaber, Director of the International Trade Institute D. James Manning, and Riedel International Chairman Arthur Riedel, expressing their appreciation for Atiyeh's service as governor,
Dates
- Creation: 1979-1986
Language of Materials
Collection materials are primarily in English. Some materials relating to Atiyehâs travels and international activities, particularly brochures and press clippings, are in foreign languages, primarily Arabic, Korean, Japanese, and Chinese. Some family materials and correspondence are in Arabic.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. One file of materials is currently restricted to protect confidential identification and medical information.
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: 80 Cubic Feet (50 boxes, 24 oversized volumes, 1 flag, 1 shovel, and oversized framed objects )
Repository Details
Part of the Pacific University Archives Repository