Victor Atiyeh poses for a group photograph with his former staff members at a reunion. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh poses for a group picture with his former staff at a reunion. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh poses for a picture with Paul Phillips, Pacific University Class of 1978. Phillips was an intern in the 1977 Oregon Legislative Session and later became a Citizen's Representative in Vic Atiyeh's Office. Here they are meeting at a 2009 staff reunion. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh's staff offers him a toast at a reunion. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh is applauded following a speech at a staff reunion. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh gives a speech at a reunion for his staff. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Dolores Hewitt Atiyeh listens to her husband's speech at a reunion for his staff. She and Victor were high school sweethearts, and were married from 1944 until his death in 2014. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Atiyeh gives a speech at a reunion for his staff members. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Atiyeh is applauded by his former staff members at a reunion. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Atiyeh shares a contemplative moment with an unidentified woman at a reunion for his staff. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Atiyeh saying hello to his wife, Dolores, at a reunion for his staff. These high school sweethearts were married from 1944 until his death in 2014. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Fred Heard (left) and Victor Atiyeh (center) with an unidentified woman at a staff reunion in 2009. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Victor Atiyeh standing with Gerry Thompson, his chief of staff from 1981 to 1987, at a reunion for his staff. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Victor Atiyeh greets Ruby Lewis, his former administrative assistant, and an unidentified man at a reunion for his staff. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Denny Miles, Victor Atiyeh's former press secretary, and Lee Beaty at a staff reunion. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Denny Miles, Victor Atiyeh's former press secretary, talking to an unidentified woman at a staff reunion. Dolores Atiyeh is visible in the background. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh chatting with two unidentified people at a reunion for his staff. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh chatting with two unidentified people at a reunion for his staff. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Dolores Atiyeh (sitting) with Gerry Thompson, former Governor's Chief of Staff, attending a reunion for Governor Victor Atiyeh's staff in 2009. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Denny Miles, Victor Atiyeh's former press secretary, standing next to his old boss during a staff reunion. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Denny Miles, Victor Atiyeh's former press secretary, looks through a folder of photographs during a staff reunion. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Victor Atiyeh talking to Theodore Kulongoski at the latter's photo dedication in the Oregon capitol building. Kulongoski was governor from 2003 to 2011. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Victor Atiyeh and Barbara Roberts (governor from 1991 to 1995) during Theodore Kulongoski's photo dedication in the Oregon capitol building. Kulongoski was governor from 2003 to 2011. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Victor Atiyeh and Barbara Roberts (governor from 1991 to 1995) laughing together during Theodore Kulongoski's photo dedication in the Oregon capitol building. Kulongoski was governor from 2003 to 2011. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.