Governor Victor Atiyeh stands with Staryl C. Austin, Jr., Director of the Department of Veterans' Affairs, and another officer named Barden. They appear to be at an airfield.
Oregon Governor Victor Atiyeh holds up a turkey sandwich and a 'Turkeys need love too' T-shirt as he has a lunch of a turkey sandwich and coffee with over 250 citizens of the Willamette Valley community. Some 27,000 turkeys from the area were impounded after state and federal tests showed the birds were contaminated with PCB, a cancer causing chemical. The turkey industry generated nearly eight million dollars for the area, and the turkey lunch was sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce to offset adverse publicity brought on by the impounding of the birds.
Governor Victor Atiyeh whittles a piece of wood during a meeting of the Order of the Antelope. The Order of the Antelope is an Oregon fraternal/social club that supports wildlife conservation at the Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge in Lake County, Oregon.
Oregon Governor Victor Atiyeh (left) congratulates Ronald Miller (right), president of Northwest Natural Gas, after he lit a flare (rear) in the discovered natural gas field. The lighting of the flare signaled the completion of the gas pipeline.
Governor Victor Atiyeh speaks at a podium during an unidentified event. The photograph was gifted to Governor Atiyeh. A note on the front reads: 'To Victor Atiyeh; Thanks for your [?] [?]'
Photograph of the USS Georgia, signed and presented by Larry J. Kramer, who was her captain from 1985 to 1987, during a visit from Governor Victor Atiyeh. A note on the front reads: 'Presented to Governor Atiyeh on the occasion of his visit to USS Georgia (SSGN729) on 24 July 1985; L J Kramer USN'
Governors Victor Atiyeh and John Spellman tie off a knot at the opening of the Glenn Jackson Bridge. Also present in this picture is Anthony Yturri, chair of the Oregon Transportation Commission.
Governor Atiyeh participates in a ribbon tying ceremony for the Glenn Jackson Bridge with Governor John Spellman of Washington. Also present are Anthony Yturri, communications director Denny Miles, and Natale Giustina.
Sgt. Bill Santo of the Ontario Police Department talks to Penney Gillaspy and her husband at the Ontario airport during a visit by Governor Victor Atiyeh.
Victor Atiyeh talks to a young boy, Paul Gillaspy, at the Ontario airport while Paul's mother, Penney, stands nearby. A note on the back reads: 'Penney and Paul… a word of wisdom from the Governor sure goes a long way! (a good deal more than just a mom's!)'
Governor Victor Atiyeh and press secretary Denny Miles sit on a plane, either Air Force One or Air Force Two. Miles continued on as Atiyeh's family spokesman until the Governor's death.
