Letter from Oregon State Senator Gordon McKay in response to Senator Berkeley Lent, who had asked for McKay's pledge to elect Lent as President of the Oregon Senate. See related letter: PUA_MS96_656.pdf
Letter from President of the Senate, E.D. Potts, to Atiyeh informing him of an orientation meeting for all senators and senators-elect before the opening of the legislative session in 1971.
'Stimulating statistics: the Oregon Legislature, 1975. Who, what, when, where -- but why?' Report by the Metro Women's Club of Portland, Oregon on the state government candidates running for the 1976 general election.
Records related to Atiyeh's election and work in the Oregon Senate in the early 1970s. Includes election results from the 1972 general election, Atiyeh's committee assignments, and Atiyeh's voting record on bills in the Oregon Legislature.
Report by the Legislative Administration Committee presenting comparative data on the 1971, 1973, 1975, and 1977 state legislatures including age, place of birth, education, occupation, party affiliation, and prior legislative experience.
A set of letters requesting Oregon Senate committee appointments, sent in response to inquiries from Atiyeh, who was the Senate Minority Leader at the time. The respondents include senators Wallace Carson Jr., Sam Dement, George Eivers, Tom Hartung, Dick Hoyt Kenneth Jernstedt, Hector MacPherson Gordon McKay, Lynn Newbry, Stan Ouderkirk, Raphael Raymond, George Wingard and Anthony Yturri.
Letters from Atiyeh, who was the Oregon Senate Minority Leader at the time, to Oregon state senators asking for their requests for appointments to senate standing committees. Recipients include Wallace Carson Jr., Sam Dement, George Eivers, Tom Hartung, Dick Hoyt Kenneth Jernstedt, Hector MacPherson, Gordon McKay, Lynn Newbry, Stan Ouderkirk, Raphael Raymond, George Wingard and Anthony Yturri.
Letter from Oregon Senate Berkeley Lent to Atiyeh asking for his pledge to help elect Lent as President of the Senate. At this time, Atiyeh was the Oregon Senate Minority Leader.
Letter from Oregon State Senator Lynn Newbry to the Senate President E.D. Potts, declining an appointment to the Committee on Credentials due to personal ties with Senator Huston. Huston had brought charges against Senator Elect McPherson, which would be investigated by the committee. Atiyeh was copied on the message as the Oregon Senate Minority Leader.
Letter from President of the Oregon Senate, E.D. Potts, to senator Edward Fadeley regarding his appointment to the Committee on Credentials. The committee would be involved in investigating complaints brought against Senator Elect McPherson. Atiyeh was copied on the message as the Oregon Senate Minority Leader.
Letter from President of the Oregon Senate, E.D. Potts, to state senators Berkeley Lent, Glenn Huston, Don Willner and Victor Atiyeh asking for their recommendations on individuals who would make up the Senate Committee on Credentials. Atiyeh was copied on the message as the Oregon Senate Minority Leader.
A short report from the Oregon Senate's Committee on Permanent Organization and Order of Business, recommending an agenda for the Senate in January 1969. Atiyeh was copied on the message as the Oregon Senate Minority Leader.
A short report from the Oregon Senate's Committee on Credentials, listing the terms to which senators had been elected as of January 1969. The list includes Atiyeh.
The official inaugural program of President Lyndon B. Johnson and Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, accompanied by an invitation to the inauguration and following reception, and other related material. This material is contained in the original envelope, as it was sent to Atiyeh.
Governor Tom McCall's 'Address to the people of Oregon on tensions in Portland,' which was broadcast on television and radio. The address describes potential violence between attendees of the 1970 American Legion Convention and antiwar protesters at the People's Army Jamboree. McCall describes the creation of a free concert, 'Vortex I' as a response to these tensions.
