South Dakota State University Archives & Special Collections

Alice Reifel campaigns for her husband, Ben Reifel, in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Alice Reifel is with two other women, each are holding a doll, during Ben Reifel's 1960 campaign

Alice Reifel campaigns for her husband, Ben Reifel, in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Alice Reifel stands by a portrait of her husband, Ben Reifel, while a seated woman pours coffee, and two campaign volunteers stand nearby during Ben Reifel's 1960 campaign

Alice Reifel on the campaign trail for Ben Reifel

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undated

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Alice Reifel with two campaign volunteers making telephone calls seeking support for Ben Reifel

Allen Sperry and Richard Kneip

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1970-09

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

State Senator Allen Sperry and Richard Kneip during the 1970 campaign in Aberdeen, South Dakota

Ben Reifel at a Nixon for President campaign rally in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel at a Nixon for President campaign rally, two women are pinning something on to the lapel of his suit

Ben Reifel at the Steer for State fund raising auction at South Dakota State University in 1960

MA009-0018
1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel and another man with a heifer steer during the Steer for State fund raising auction at South Dakota State University during his 1960 campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel attends a meeting of National Advisory Council on the Education of Disadvantaged Children in 1980

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1980

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel attends a meeting of the National Advisory Council on the Education of Disadvantaged Children

Ben Reifel attends a meeting of National Advisory Council on the Education of Disadvantaged Children in 1980

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1980

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel attends a meeting of the National Advisory Council on the Education of Disadvantaged Children

Ben Reifel Campaign Bumper Stickers

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Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Bumper sticker for Ben Reifel's campaigns

Ben Reifel Campaign Buttons

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Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Buttons and pins for Ben Reifel;s campaign.

Ben Reifel Campaign Cards

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Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Cards promoting Ben Reifel's campaign for Congress.

Ben Reifel Campaign Ephemera

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Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Bumper Stickers, cards, and pins for Ben Reifel's political campaigns.

Ben Reifel Campaign Pamphlets

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Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Pamphlets for Ben Reifel's campaigns.

Ben Reifel Campaign Publications

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Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Pamphlets, flyers, and stationery for Ben Reifel's campaign for Congress.

Ben Reifel Campaign Schedule

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Folder
1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel's travel and meeting schedules for his congressional campaign.

Ben Reifel Campaign Stationery

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Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Envelopes and stationery for Ben Reifel's campaign.

Ben Reifel campaigning in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel on a campaign stop at the East River Electric Power Cooperative in Webster, South Dakota

Ben Reifel campaigning in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel campaigning in Madison, South Dakota

Ben Reifel campaigning in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel campaigning in Madison, South Dakota

Ben Reifel during final day of his 1960 campaign

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel in Plankinton, South Dakota during the final days of his 1960 campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel for Congress Campaign Records

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Folder
1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Lists of county chairmen in Ben Reifel's campaign, as well as minutes from many Reifel for Congress club meetings.

Ben Reifel in a blacksmith shop in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel is watching a man work in a blacksmith shop during his 1960 campaign for Congress, there is an anvil in the foreground

Ben Reifel looking at grain samples in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel and an elderly man looking at grain samples

List of Newspapers sent Campaign Advertisements

Ben Reifel News Stories Regarding Senate Campaign

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Folder
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Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

List of newspapers, as well as clippings from different newspapers regarding Reifel running for Senate.

Ben Reifel Nomination for Senate

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Folder
1962-1963

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Article and newspaper clippings naming Ben Reifel as one of the nominees for senate.

Ben Reifel on the campaign trail in Rosholt, South Dakota in 1960

Ben Reifel on the campaign trail in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking with people in a place of business during his campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel on the campaign trail in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking with a people in a men's clothing store during his campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel on the campaign trail in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel signing business cards during in campaign for Congress, another man is standing behind him watching

Ben Reifel on the campaign trail in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking with a man in front of a store during his campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel on the campaign trail in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking with a man in a drugs store during his campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel on the campaign trail in Ipswich, South Dakota in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking to a business man in Ipswich, South Dakota during his campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel on the campaign trail in Ipswich, South Dakota in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking with a housewife in her kitchen in Ipswich, South Dakota during his campaign for Congress, there are jars of preserves sitting on the stove

Ben Reifel on the campaign trail in Ipswich, South Dakota in 1960

MA009-0230
1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking with Mrs. Winerd in her home in Ipswich, South Dakota during his campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel on the campaign trail in Ipswich, South Dakota in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking to a school teacher at a playground in Ipswich, South Dakota during his campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel on the campaign trail in Ipswich, South Dakota in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking with a housewife in her kitchen in Ipswich, South Dakota during his campaign for Congress, there are jars of preserves sitting on the stove

Ben Reifel on the campaign trail in Ipswich, South Dakota in 1960

MA009-0228
1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking with a housewife in her kitchen in Ipswich, South Dakota during his campaign for Congress, they are standing in front of the kitchen sink

Ben Reifel on the campaign trail in Ipswich, South Dakota in 1960

MA009-0232
1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking to a school teacher and a child at a playground in Ipswich, South Dakota during his campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel on the campaign trail in Ipswich, South Dakota in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking to a business man and his employee in Ipswich, South Dakota during his campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel on the campaign trail in Rosholt, South Dakota in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking with people in Rosholt, South Dakota during his campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel on the campaign trail in Spearfish, South Dakota in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking with a carpenter on the front porch of a house in Spearfish, South Dakota during his campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel on the campaign trail in Spearfish, South Dakota in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking with a carpenter on the front porch of a house in Spearfish, South Dakota during his campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel reading a headline about his 1960 primary victory

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel reading an Aberdeen American News newspaper heading declaring him as the winner of the 1960 Republican primary in the first district of South Dakota, the headline reads: Reifel wins GOP contest

Ben Reifel recognized for his work with the National Advisory Council on the Education of Disadvantaged Children in 1980

MA009-0751
1980

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel recognized for his work with the National Advisory Council on the Education of Disadvantaged Children

Ben Reifel recognized for his work with the National Advisory Council on the Education of Disadvantaged Children in 1980

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1980

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel recognized for his work with the National Advisory Council on the Education of Disadvantaged Children

Ben Reifel speaking to voters in Woonsocket, South Dakota in 1960

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1960 May 6

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel speaking to voters at the courthouse in Woonsocket, South Dakota

Ben Reifel Stand on Campaign Issues

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Folder
1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Notes, manuscripts from interviews, and speeches on Ben Reifel's stance on issues such as 'Operation Safeguard', social security, and parity of income for farmers.

Ben Reifel talking sugar beets during his 1960 campaign

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking about sugar beets with three men during his 1960 campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel talking sugar beets during his 1960 campaign

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking about sugar beets with a group of men during his 1960 campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel talking with a farmer about sugar beets

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Representative Ben Reifel talking with a farmer about sugar beets during his 1960 campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel talking with A.E. Crook and W.E. Bergeson about sugar beets in 1960

Ben Reifel talking with A.E. Crooks and W.E. Bergeson about sugar beets in 1960

MA009-0013
1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking with A.E. Crooks, Spink County GOP chairman and president of the James River Valley Beet Growers Association from Frankfort, South Dakota and W.E. (Bill) Bergeson of the U & I Sugar Company in Belle Fourche, South Dakota about sugar beet during his 1960 campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel talking with farmers about sugar beets

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circa 1961-1971

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Representative Ben Reifel talking with farmers about sugar beets during his 1960 campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel talking with farmers about sugar beets

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circa 1961-1971

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Representative Ben Reifel talking with farmers about sugar beets during his 1960 campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel talking with farmers about sugar beets

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circa 1961-1971

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Representative Ben Reifel talking with farmers about sugar beets during his 1960 campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel's Affidavit of Campaign Expenses

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Affidavit of campaign and election expenditures from Ben Reifel's campaign.

Ben Reifel's Campaign Advertising

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Receipts from various Broadcasting and Photography companies for Ben Reifel's campaign.

Ben Reifel's Campaign Donors

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Lists and letters from those who pledged money for Ben Reifel's campaign.

Ben Reifel's Campaign Expenses

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel's receipts from various general office expenses.

Ben Reifel's Campaign Mailing List

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Mailing list of district and local episcopal keymen in Ben Reifel's campaign.

Bill Harrison fundraising event in Sheridan, Wyoming in 1968

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1968 June 14

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Young girls performing for Bill Harrison at a fundraising event in Sheridan, Wyoming.

Supporters carrying signs and wearing hats in support of Frank Denholm for Congress during a rally.

Campaigning for Denholm in 1968

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1968

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Supporters carrying signs and wearing hats in support of Frank Denholm for Congress during a rally.

Car covered with Republican campaign posters

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undated

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Cars used by Morris Wagner of Little Eagle, South Dakota. It is covered with Republican Party campaign posters

Democratic Party campaign event

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1973-10

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

People seated at tables at a Democratic Party campaign event.

E.Y. Berry, Karl Mundt, and Ben Reifel campaigning in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Representative E.Y. Berry, Senator Karl Mundt, and Ben Reifel, Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives from the First District of South Dakota, are on the campaign trail in Pierre, South Dakota

Frank and Millie Denholm at a campaign event

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Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank and Millie Denholm at a campaign event. They are carrying plates of food and have drinks in their hands.

Frank and Millie Denholm with a group of people at a campaign event.

Frank and Millie Denholm at a campaign event

MA74-0246
1970-10

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank and Millie Denholm with a group of people at a campaign event.

Frank and Millie Denholm at a luncheon during the 1970 campaign. Frank is talking to a woman to his left.

Frank and Millie Denholm at a campaign luncheon

MA74-0241
1970-10

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank and Millie Denholm at a luncheon during the 1970 campaign. Frank is talking to a woman to his left.

Frank and Millie Denholm attending an event with other people.

Frank and Millie Denholm at an event

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1973

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank and Millie Denholm attending an event with other people.

Frank and Millie Denholm at an International Association of Machinists event

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Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank and Millie Denholm at an International Association of Machinists event. They are seated at a long table with other people.

Millie Denholm at an International Association of Machinists event. Frank Denholm is seated to her right.

Frank and Millie Denholm at an International Association of Machinists event

MA74-0059
1968

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Millie Denholm at an International Association of Machinists event. Frank Denholm is seated to her right.

Frank and Millie dancing at a campaign event.

Frank and Millie Denholm dancing

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1970-10

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank and Millie dancing at a campaign event.

Frank and Millie Denholm dancing at a campaign event

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1970-12

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank and Millie Denholm dancing at a campaign event.

Frank Denholm and his wife, Millie, are riding in a convertible in a parade during his 1968 campaign for Congress.

Frank and Millie Denholm in a parade

MA74-0060
1968

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank Denholm and his wife, Millie, are riding in a convertible in a parade during his 1968 campaign for Congress.

Frank and Millie Denholm in a parade

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1968

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank Denholm and his wife, Millie, are riding in a convertible in a parade during his 1968 campaign for Congress.

Frank and Millie Denholm riding in a red convertible in the Augustana College Viking Days parade in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Frank is waving to parade spectators. There is a young girl standing in the back seat next to Frank.

Frank and Millie Denholm in a Viking Days parade in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

MA74-0305
1970-12

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank and Millie Denholm riding in a red convertible in the Augustana College Viking Days parade in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Frank is waving to parade spectators. There is a young girl standing in the back seat next to Frank.

Frank and Millie Denholm riding in a red convertible, waving at spectators in the Augustana College Viking Days parade in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Frank and Millie Denholm in the Viking Days parade in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

MA74-0330
1970-12

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank and Millie Denholm riding in a red convertible, waving at spectators in the Augustana College Viking Days parade in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Frank and Millie Denholm in the Vikings Days parade in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

MA74-0320
1970-12

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank and Millie Denholm riding in a red convertible, waving at spectators in the Augustana College Viking Days parade in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Frank and Millie Denholm in the Vikings Days parade in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

MA74-0319
1970-12

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank and Millie Denholm riding in a red convertible, waving at spectators in the Augustana College Viking Days parade in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Frank Denholm is accepting a cash donation from a supporter.

Frank Denholm accepting a donation

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1973-10

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank Denholm is accepting a cash donation from a supporter.

Frank Denholm and a farmer

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1970-08

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank Denholm and a farmer standing next to an International Farmall tractor during Denholm's 1970 campaign.

Frank Denholm and Bill Hauck

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1970-07

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank Denholm and Bill Hauck at the 1970 State Democratic Convention in Mitchell, South Dakota.

Frank Denholm and campaign volunteers

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1970-12

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank Denholm and campaign volunteers are blowing up balloons for an event.

George Mcgovern and Frank Denholm greeting people at a campaign event.

Frank Denholm and George McGovern at a campaign event

MA74-0257
1970-10

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

George Mcgovern and Frank Denholm greeting people at a campaign event.

Frank Denholm at a campaign rally with Laurie Klinkel who is wearing an orange sash that reads: Denholm for Congress

Frank Denholm and Laurie Klinkel

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Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank Denholm at a campaign rally with Laurie Klinkel who is wearing an orange sash that reads: Denholm for Congress

Frank Denholm (left) and Richard Kneip (right) with a man and woman at a campaign event.

Frank Denholm and Richard Kneip during their 1970 campaigns

MA74-0245
1970-10

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank Denholm (left) and Richard Kneip (right) with a man and woman at a campaign event.

Frank Denholm and Richard Kneip at a campaign event

Frank Denholm and Richard Kneip during their 1970 campaigns

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1970-10

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank Denholm and Richard Kneip at a campaign event

Frank Denholm at a campaign dinner

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1970-12

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank Denholm at a campaign dinner. His is sitting with four other men.

Frank Denholm is handing a man wearing a cowboy hat a sandwich at a campaign event.

Frank Denholm at a campaign event

MA74-0061
1968

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank Denholm is handing a man wearing a cowboy hat a sandwich at a campaign event.

Frank Denholm speaking at a campaign event in an auditorium. Richard Kneip is seated to Denholm's right. There is a man with an accordian sitting on the stage behind Denholm.

Frank Denholm at a campaign event

MA74-0318
1970-12

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank Denholm speaking at a campaign event in an auditorium. Richard Kneip is seated to Denholm's right. There is a man with an accordian sitting on the stage behind Denholm.

Frank Denholm at a campaign event

MA74-0321
1970-12

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank Denholm at a campaign event. He is holding a ham while the audience is seated on chairs around him.

Frank Denholm at a campaign event

MA74-0324
1968-12

Part of Frank E. Denholm Papers

Frank Denholm speaking at a campaign event in an auditorium. Richard Kneip is seated to Denholm's right. There is a man with an accordian sitting on the stage behind Denholm.