Governor Victor Atiyeh at the Republican National Convention. The governor looks less than thrilled to be there. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh at an unidentified Christmas event for children. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh playing foosball, or table soccer, with several children. They appear to be in a school. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh blows out a candle on a birthday cake being offered by a young girl. Other children and members of the press are visible in the background, apparently inside the Oregon Capitol building. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh donating his time to decorate a school wall. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh spreads some mustard on a hot dog for boy, who looks doubtfully at the camera. He is at an unidentified barbecue. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh pointing something out to a contemplative Allen Neuharth. Neuharth was the founder of USA Today and The Freedom Forum. He served in the Army during World War II and lived from 1924 to 2013. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh walking down an unidentified city street for a parade. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh helping to push a child's wheelchair in the March of Dimes. This march funds research and programs to end premature birth, birth defects, and infant mortality. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Atiyeh helping to push a child's wheelchair in the March of Dimes. This march funds research and programs to end premature birth, birth defects, and infant mortality. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh looks out the window of a small passenger plane with an unidentified man. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh boarding the Miss Veedol, the first airplane to fly non-stop over the Pacific Ocean. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh eagerly waits at the window for a Goodyear blimp to launch, camera ready. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh looks around the field before going to board a Goodyear Blimp, the N4A Columbia. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh prepares to photograph a Goodyear blimp as it prepares for takeoff. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
President Ronald Reagan giving a speech at the Portland Hilton. Governor Victor Atiyeh sits beside him. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh showing a framed picture to an unidentified man. They appear to be in the Oregon Capitol building. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Wallace P. Carson, Jr. with Governor Atiyeh at his desk in the House chamber at the Oregon Capitol. Carson (born in 1934) was the Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court from 1991 to 2005, the longest in the history of Oregon. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh editing a proposal in the House chamber of the Oregon Capitol. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh reviewing papers with his staff. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh scratches his head as one of his staff members looks over a figure sheet. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh being greeted by an unidentified woman at a press conference. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Governor Victor Atiyeh at a press conference with one of his staff members. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.
Executive Security officer Carpenter standing in front of the Oregon Capitol building. Governor Victor Atiyeh can be seen behind him. This is one of a set of photographs taken by Gerry Lewin, a photographer for the Salem Statesman Journal.