Senator Victor Atiyeh gives an early morning speech in Chemult, OR. The background of antlers gives him the appearance of an unknown endangered species.
Several Oregon State representatives stand outside the House of Representatives chamber in Salem, OR. Pictured, left to right, are Robert Freeman Smith, Victor Atiyeh, and Finnius Freeman Montgomery.
Senator Victor Atiyeh and another unidentified man stand beside a seated Wendell Wyatt, who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1964 to 1975. A note on the front reads: 'To my friend, Vic Atiyeh, with best regards, Wendell Wyatt M.C.'
Some 100 Republicans march on the Oregon State Capitol in protest of high taxes. They were led by Oregon State Senator Victor Atiyeh, Oregon State Representative Roger Martin, gubernatorial candidate Tom McCall, and Congressman Nick Bunick. The march was called a taxpayers' revolt, in which Republicans claimed that Oregonians had to work first five months of the year to pay his federal, state, county, municipal, and other taxes.
Victor Atiyeh shakes hands with West Virginia Governor Arch Moore at the 1976 Republican National Convention. The Oregon delegation sits just in front. West Virginia cast the deciding number of delegate votes to nominate Gerald Ford versus Ronald Reagan for President.
Victor Atiyeh stands beside Governor Tom McCall, who he later beat for the Republican nomination for Governor in the 1979 election. A note on the front reads: 'Warm best regards, Vic Atiyeh -- Man of competence and honor. Gov. Tom McCall'
