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.
Cost schedule attached to letter from Ed Westerdahl II to State Emergency Board Chairman, E.D. Potts related to avoiding violence during the 1970 American Legion Convention
Letter from the director of Governor Tom McCall's Executive Department, Ed Westerdahl II, to the State Emergency Board Chairman, E.D. Potts. The letter describes lower-than-expected costs for additional law enforcement during the 1970 American Legion Convention. McCall famously sponsored a free concert, 'Vortex I,' in order to avoid a clash between Vietnam War protesters and attendees of the conference.
Atiyeh's written response to the news article, 'Visitor held after attack', which discussed the alleged attack of Atiyeh's son during the 1970 American Legion Convention in Portland, Oregon.
'Visitor held after attack' news article on the attack of Victor Atiyeh's son, Thomas Atiyeh, during the 1970 American Legion Convention in Portland, Oregon
A day planner from the 1968 Republican National Convention, in a printed sleeve. This copy was filled out by Governor Atiyeh for the dates of the platform committee meetings on July 28-31 and the convention on August 5-8.
'Visitor magazine: souvenir edition,1968 Republican National Convention,' a souvenir program featuring Richard Nixon. This copy was given to Atiyeh when he attended the convention.
'Telephone directory and guide' for the 1968 Republican National Convention in Miami Beach, Florida. Includes lists of delegates, convention schedules and map.
'Welcome to Miami' informational booklet issued by National Airlines for the 1968 Republican National Convention. Includes directories of hotels and tourist information.
'Nixon's the one! 1968 Presidential handbook,' a souvenir booklet given to Atiyeh during his attendance at the 1968 Republican National Convention. The booklet was issued by Newsweek Magazine and includes a blank form for tallying the presidential primary results.
Minutes from a meeting of the Oregon Republican Delegation, which Atiyeh attended at the Kenilworth Hotel during the 1968 Republican National Convention.
Letter sent to Atiyeh from Senator Everett M. Dirksen notifying him of a membership meeting of the Temporary Committee on Resolutions. At the meeting, there would be a vote to determine the membership of the Permanent Committee on Resolutions, commonly known as the 'Platform Committee,' whose members would attend the 1968 Republican National Convention.
