Family- Bible, 1972, 1986

File — Box: 48

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Family Bible that Atiyeh used for all his swearing-ins (including his gubernatorial inaugurals) from 1979-1987. Includes an explanatory card, the text of the oath of office, and slips of paper marking the verses he read at each inaugural.

Dates

Creation: 1972, 1986

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Collection materials are primarily in English. Some materials relating to Atiyeh’s 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.