Letter from Harold Lonsdale (President of Bend Research, Inc.) to Dave Frohnmayer (Attorney General for the state of Oregon) in support of the Rajneeshpuram. The letter describes a recent visit to the Rajneesh compound.
Notes supplied to the Oregon State Police on the movements of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, the leader of the Rajneesh community, on October 2, 1985. The police notes that the guru was planning to leave the United States the next day, possibly via an airplane from the airstrip at Rajneeshpuram.
Unsigned proclamation by Oregon's Governor Victor Atiyeh, that would have established martial law in Jefferson and Wasco counties in response to the Rajneesh crisis near Antelope, Oregon. Atiyeh never signed this proclamation, but he kept a copy with him at all times in case there was a sudden need for state intervention. For Atiyeh's own summary of the significance of this document, see "Atiyeh's explanation of unsigned Rajneesh documents," PUA_MS96_62.
Atiyeh's explanation of the Proclamation and Executive Order that he had drafted as governor to deal with the Rajneeshpuram situation but never needed to sign.
Excerpt of entries for September 6-14, 1984 from a log kept for the Governor of State Police reports and investigations regarding the situation in Rajneeshpuram. The log covers a time period when the Rajneesh were clashing with nearby residents over voter registrations for the upcoming November elections. The police note that the Rajneesh are bussing in homeless people in order to register them as voters. The notes recommend that the State Police oversee security in the area, as they are seen as being more neutral than the local authorities.
Memo from Bob Oliver, Governor Atiyeh's legal counsel, to various Oregon government departments, including: the Health Division, Military Department, Department of Transportation, Executive Department, Oregon State Police, Department of Environmental Quality, and the Acting Fire Marshall. The memo covers a previous discussion about potential events that might occur at the festival in Rajneeshpuram, as well as the possible hazard of flash flooding and what provisions have been made. This item was a part of the papers of Bob Oliver, Governor Atiyeh's legal counsel.
An aerial photograph of a section of Rajneeshpuram showing a large meeting hall under construction. This is one of a set of aerial photographs taken by Doyle Watson on behalf of the Oregon State Police in the summer of 1982, probably just before the first Rajneesh World Festival. This item is from the files of Bob Oliver, Governor Atiyeh's legal counsel.
An aerial photograph of a section of Rajneeshpuram showing small buildings. This is one of a set of aerial photographs taken by Doyle Watson on behalf of the Oregon State Police in the summer of 1982, probably just before the first Rajneesh World Festival. This item is from the files of Bob Oliver, Governor Atiyeh's legal counsel.
An aerial photograph of a section of Rajneeshpuram showing a large circular cultivated field. This is one of a set of aerial photographs taken by Doyle Watson on behalf of the Oregon State Police in the summer of 1982, probably just before the first Rajneesh World Festival. This item is from the files of Bob Oliver, Governor Atiyeh's legal counsel.
An aerial photograph of a section of Rajneeshpuram showing a parking lot with school busses, supplies other vehicles and storage. This is one of a set of aerial photographs taken by Doyle Watson on behalf of the Oregon State Police in the summer of 1982, probably just before the first Rajneesh World Festival. This item is from the files of Bob Oliver, Governor Atiyeh's legal counsel.
An aerial photograph of a section of Rajneeshpuram showing cultivated fields and work buildings. This is one of a set of aerial photographs taken by Doyle Watson on behalf of the Oregon State Police in the summer of 1982, probably just before the first Rajneesh World Festival. This item is from the files of Bob Oliver, Governor Atiyeh's legal counsel.
An aerial photograph of a section of Rajneeshpuram showing a cultivated field and building surrounded by lawns. This is one of a set of aerial photographs taken by Doyle Watson on behalf of the Oregon State Police in the summer of 1982, probably just before the first Rajneesh World Festival. This item is from the files of Bob Oliver, Governor Atiyeh's legal counsel.
An aerial photograph of a the western section of Rajneeshpuram showing a building and an unpaved airport runway. This is one of a set of aerial photographs taken by Doyle Watson on behalf of the Oregon State Police in the summer of 1982, probably just before the first Rajneesh World Festival. This item is from the files of Bob Oliver, Governor Atiyeh's legal counsel.
An aerial photograph of a section of Rajneeshpuram showing a large striped meeting tent. This is one of a set of aerial photographs taken by Doyle Watson on behalf of the Oregon State Police in the summer of 1982, probably just before the first Rajneesh World Festival. This item is from the files of Bob Oliver, Governor Atiyeh's legal counsel.
An aerial photograph of a section of Rajneeshpuram showing living quarters. This is one of a set of aerial photographs taken by Doyle Watson on behalf of the Oregon State Police in the summer of 1982, probably just before the first Rajneesh World Festival. This item is from the files of Bob Oliver, Governor Atiyeh's legal counsel.
An aerial photograph of central Rajneeshpuram showing the main meeting hall. This is one of a set of aerial photographs taken by Doyle Watson on behalf of the Oregon State Police in the summer of 1982, probably just before the first Rajneesh World Festival. This item is from the files of Bob Oliver, Governor Atiyeh's legal counsel.
An aerial photograph of central Rajneeshpuram looking east along County Road. This is one of a set of aerial photographs taken by Doyle Watson on behalf of the Oregon State Police in the summer of 1982, probably just before the first Rajneesh World Festival. This item is from the files of Bob Oliver, Governor Atiyeh's legal counsel.
An aerial photograph of central Rajneeshpuram looking north showing communal buildings, fields and living quarters. This is one of a set of aerial photographs taken by Doyle Watson on behalf of the Oregon State Police in the summer of 1982, probably just before the first Rajneesh World Festival. This item is from the files of Bob Oliver, Governor Atiyeh's legal counsel.
An aerial photograph of central Rajneeshpuram looking northwest showing communal buildings, fields and living quarters. This is one of a set of aerial photographs taken by Doyle Watson on behalf of the Oregon State Police in the summer of 1982, probably just before the first Rajneesh World Festival. This item is from the files of Bob Oliver, Governor Atiyeh's legal counsel.
An aerial photograph of a section of Rajneeshpuram showing a water tower and small buildings. This is one of a set of aerial photographs taken by Doyle Watson on behalf of the Oregon State Police in the summer of 1982, probably just before the first Rajneesh World Festival. This item is from the files of Bob Oliver, Governor Atiyeh's legal counsel.
An aerial photograph of a section of Rajneeshpuram showing cultivated land. This is one of a set of aerial photographs taken by Doyle Watson on behalf of the Oregon State Police in the summer of 1982, probably just before the first Rajneesh World Festival. This item is from the files of Bob Oliver, Governor Atiyeh's legal counsel.
An aerial photograph of a section of Rajneeshpuram showing living quarters. This is one of a set of aerial photographs taken by Doyle Watson on behalf of the Oregon State Police in the summer of 1982, probably just before the first Rajneesh World Festival. This item is from the files of Bob Oliver, Governor Atiyeh's legal counsel.
