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Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers
Map showing all of the activities of the Bureaus of the Department of the Interior (which Ben Reifel was apart of), west of the Mississippi River.
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Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers
Map showing all of the activities of the Bureaus of the Department of the Interior (which Ben Reifel was apart of), west of the Mississippi River.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1931-1932
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Correspondence between Ben Reifel and the Department Head of Dairy Husbandry at South Dakota State University in regards to Ben asking for work in the laboratory there.
Ben Reifel Career in the Military
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Various papers that pertain to Ben Reifel's time in the military, such as his phyical examination reports and certificates of completion for courses required in the military.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1946-1949
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Correspondence between Ben Reifel, members of the Association on American Indian Affairs, and the secretary of Harvard University in regards to his acceptance at the university, and his temporary leave from the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
What's New, An Abbott Laboraties Publication
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Part 1 and 2 What's New, an Abbott Laboratories publication, which featured the latest medical news and issues during that year. It also included an article titled 'The Problems of Indian Medical Care'.
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Newspaper clippings containing summaries of reports on the World-Wide Aid Program.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1950-1951
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Correspondence in regards to Ben Reifel and an article he wrote for the Christian Science Monitor while he was at Harvard. Also includes correspondence between Reifel and the Department of the Interior in regards to his studies of relocation for Crow Creek and Lower Brule reservations.
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Papers pertaining to Ben Reifel's educational experience and work from Elementary school up until he obtained his Doctorate Degree.
Problems in Indian Education Speech by Ben Reifel
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Speech about Problems in Indian Education, given by Ben Reifel during his time as Superindendant at the Pine Ridge Indian Agency.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1951-1955
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Correspondence in regards to Ben Reifel's transfer from Fort Berthold Reservation to the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1956
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Correspondence in regards to Ben Reifel being awarded the Outstanding American Indian of the Year award.
All American Indian Days Outstanding American Indian of the Year Award
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All American Indian Days Outstanding American Indian of the Year award presented to Ben Reifel in 1956. The award is a wood plaque with a brass plate with the words 'All American Indian Days Award Presented to Ben Reifel Outstanding American Indian of the Year 1956 All American Indian Days Sheridann, Wyoming'.
Ben Reifel interactions with Arrow, Inc.
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Pamphlets and reports about Arrow, Inc. (Americans for Restitute and Rightings of Old Wrongs) collected by Ben Reifel.
Ben Reifel Bureau of Indian Affairs Correspondence
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Correspondence between Ben Reifel and various people from different organizations pertaining to his new job as Superindendant of Pine Ridge Schools.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1957-1959
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Correspondence to Ben Reifel in regards to land allotments and their appraisels.
Ben Reifel's Affidavit of Campaign Expenses
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Bank statements and numerous cancelled checks from the Ben Reifel Fund.
Federal Laws Relating to Campaigns
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Booklets about laws relating to federal corrupt practices and political activities, as well as a letter to republican nominees like Ben Reifel from the National Republican Congressional Committee in regards to filing reports of campaign receipts and expenditures.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1960
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Letter from Ben Reifel to Everett E. Hagen, Professor of Economics, expressing his gratitude for hospitality during his stay in Aberdeen and at the reservations.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1960
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Correspondence to and from Ben Reifel in regards to his campaign for congress.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1960
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Correspondence in regards to Ben Reifel making an appearance and speaking at various church meetings and colleges.
Ben Reifel Interactions with Indian Council Fire
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Correspondence and invitations from the Indian Council Fire in regards to the annual Indian Achievement Award Presentation Dinner in honor of Ben Reifel in Chicago.
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Bank deposits and receipts from Ben Reifel's campaign.
Ben Reifel's Affidavit of Campaign Expenses
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Bank statement and cancelled check from classmates for Ben Reifel.
Ben Reifel's Campaign Travel Expenses
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Receipts from Ben Reifel's traveling expenses during his campaign.
Ben Reifel's Campaign Mailing List
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Mailing list of district and local episcopal keymen in Ben Reifel's campaign.
Ben Reifel Stand on Campaign Issues
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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.
Sample Ballots for 1960 South Dakota Primary Election
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Republican Party sample ballots for the 1960 primary election
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Ben Reifel's travel and meeting schedules for his congressional campaign.
South Dakota Republication Party Platform
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Ben Reifel's note on the South Dakota Republican party platform during Ben Reifel's campaign.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1960
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Correspondence in regards to Ben Reifel's successful nomination as a Republican Party candidate in the primaries
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1960
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Correspondence between Ben Reifel's campaign manager and those in charge of certain events and schools, arranging for Ben to speak. Also includes itineraries of events that Ben attends.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1960
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Correspondence between Ben Reifel and other members of Congress in which they congratulate him for his victory in winning the election.
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Lists and letters from those who pledged money for Ben Reifel's campaign.
Ben Reifel's Affidavit of Campaign Expenses
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Affidavit of campaign and election expenditures from Ben Reifel's campaign.
Ben Reifel's Affidavit of Campaign Expenses
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Bank statements and cancelled checks from the Reifel for Congress fund for Ben Reifel's campaign.
Ben Reifel's Affidavit of Campaign Expenses
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Bank statements and cancelled checks from the Women for Reifel fund from Ben's campaign.
Ben Reifel's Campaign Advertising
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Receipts from various Broadcasting and Photography companies for Ben Reifel's campaign.
Ben Reifel's Campaign Expenses
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Ben Reifel's receipts from various general office expenses.
Ben Reifel Campaign Contributors
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Ledger containing many lists of contributors to Ben Reifel's campaign from different organizations and different counties in South Dakota. Also includes affidavits of campaign expenses.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1960
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Correspondence in regards to Ben Reifel and his campaign for congress.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1960
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Correspondence in regards to Ben Reifel making an appearance at different convention meetings and colleges during his campaign.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1960
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Correspondence in which Ben Reifel as well as those helping with his campaign, arranges to speak at different meetings, dinners and events.
AmerIndian Article on Ben Reifel
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Amerindian, a magazine, that includes an article discussing Ben Reifel leaving the BIA for Congress. This magazine also includes news art programs, Indian centers, and the White House Youth Conference.
Ben Reifel for Congress Campaign Records
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Lists of county chairmen in Ben Reifel's campaign, as well as minutes from many Reifel for Congress club meetings.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1960
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Correspondence to and from Ben Reifel pertaining to the start of his campaign for congress.
Dakota Territory Citizen Certificates-Abernethy-Everett
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Thank you letters and notes sent to Ben Reifel concerning the Dakota Territory Citizen certificates he sent to each Congressman.
Dakota Territory Citizen Certificates-Fascell-Multer
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Thank you letters and notes sent to Ben Reifel concerning the Dakota Territory Citizen certificates he sent to each Congressman.
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Itineraries, dinner invitations, and a welcome letter from the American Embassy of Ethiopia to Ben Reifel during his time there.
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Informational brochures, activities schedules, and dinner invitations to Ben Reifel during his visit to Israel.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1961
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Letters of congratulations to Ben Reifel for being awarded the Distinguished Service Award of the Department of the Interior, as well as for being elected to Congress.
Dakota Territory Citizen Certificates-Norrell-Zelenko
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Thank you letters and notes sent to Ben Reifel concerning the Dakota Territory Citizen certificates he sent to each Congressman.
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Itineraries from trips to the different countries Ben Reifel visited in Europe, as well as thank you letters from Ben to everyone who helped them while they were on their trip.
Ben Reifel and the Southern European Task Force
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Pamphlets and itineraries from Ben Reifel's visit to Italy as part of the Southern European Task Force.
President John F. Kennedy Inauguration
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Invitations to inaugural luncheons and receptions, as well as invitations to Ben Reifel to attend the 1961 inauguration ceremony of President John F. Kennedy Also Includes a schedule of events for the Inauguration day, as well as information on tickets and transportation.
Briefing Kit for Ben Reifel's Trip to China
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Briefing kit for Ben Reifel's visit to China as part of the Army Reserve Congressional Command and Operations Group. Included are inineraries , lunch and dinner guest lists, information on transportation, currency conversion, shopping, and maps of the area. Also includes information on his hotel arrangements as well.
Al Hayat The American Indians-Yesterday and Today
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Al Hayat, an arabic-language magazine which contains an article called The American Indians-Yesterday and Today, as well as a picture of Ben Reifel. Also includes the manuscript for the article, as well as correspondence to Ben Reifel telling him about the magazine and its contents.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1962
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Letters of congratulations to Ben Reifel on his victory in the election, as well as letters of thanks written on behalf of Ben Reifel to those who supported him.
Ben Reifel House Committee Assignments
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Correspondence between Ben Reifel and members of Congress about his wish to be elected to the House Committee of Appropriations.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1963
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Letters of thanks written to Ben Reifel by other members of Congress in regards to him sending them copies of the Indian Prayers he shared at the Prayer Group. Also includes letters asking Ben Reifel if he would contribute any items to the Historic Costume and Textile Collection at South Dakota State College.
American Museum of Natural History Bulletin
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Bulletin from the American Museum of Natural History that talks about the Wounded Knee massacre in South Dakota.
Wakinyan: Contemporary Teton Dakota Religion
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Ben Reifel's copy of a book highlighting and explaining Contemporary Teton Dakota Religion and it's history.
Ben Reifel Nomination for Senate
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Article and newspaper clippings naming Ben Reifel as one of the nominees for senate.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1952-1963
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Correspondence congratulating Ben Reifel on the thesis he wrote during his education at Harvard University. Also includes correspondence in regards to his being named the Superintendent of the Fort Berthold Reservation in North Dakota.
Joseph Ward Statute Unveiling Speech by Ben Reifel
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Speech that Ben Reifel gave at the Joseph Ward Statue Unveiling, in which he introduces the children of Joseph Ward. Also includes speeches that Ben gave at the University of Utah in regards to alcoholism on Indian reservations.
Clyde Gilman Doyle Memorial Addresses Delivered in Congress
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Book of memorial addresses delivered in Congress for the Late Clyde Gilman Doyle, a representative from California. Remarks from Ben Reifel are found of page 68.
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Itineraries and reception guest lists from Ben Reifel's visit to Asia.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1964
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Correspondence in regards to Ben Reifel's re-election victory as well as his opposition to the proposed American Indian Day.
Lincoln Day Speech by Ben Reifel
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Speech that Ben Reifel gave at the Lincoln Day celebration in which he comments and reports on important prospects for the election year.
Ben Reifel Permits and Memberships
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Various office cards, membership permits and cards, and parking permits of Ben Reifel.
President Lyndon B. Johnson Inauguration
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Official inaugural program from the 1965 inauguration ceremony of President Lyndon B. Johnson which Ben Reifel attended.
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Speeches given by Ben Reifel at different events, such as the YGOP Convention, the dedication of Shepard Hall at South Dakota State University, and Dakota Wesleyan University commencement exercises.
Testimonial Dinner for Felix S. Cohen
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Book of remarks from the Testimonial Dinner for Felix S Cohen, as well as Ben Reifel's iterinaries and list of orientation meetings.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence with Karl E. Mundt
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Correspondence between Ben Reifel and congressman Karl E Mundt pertaining to Ben's victory on his reelection to congress.
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Minutes from the meeting of the Department of Racial and Cultural Relations, as well as correspondence in regards to Moral Re-Armament, which Ben Reifel supported.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1965
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Correspondence in regards to the items Ben Reifel loaned to the Department of Textiles and Clothing at South Dakota State University, as well as memorial cards, and information pertaining to prints and films that were borrowed for certain events.
Hill Country Lyndon Johnson's Texas Keepsake Book
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Keepsake book prepared to accompany a NBC televison tour of Central Texas with commentar from President Lyndon Johnson and his wife, Lady Bird.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence with Lyndon B. Johnson
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Letters to Ben Reifel from Lyndon B. Johnson in which he wishes Ben a happy birthday.
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Speeches given by Ben Reifel at different events, such as the Clay County Lincoln Day Banquet, the Third National Conference on Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, and the state workshop of the South Dakota Political Action Committee.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1966
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Correspondence pertaining to Ben Reifel's re-election victory, as well as lists of sessions to attend at the Third Annual Conference on Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, which Ben Reifel was a speaker.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence with Hubert H. Humphrey
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Letter to Ben Reifel from Hubert Humphrey congratulating him on his reelection to congress.
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Souvenir booklets containing photographs of Ben Reifel's tours of the U.S.S. John F. Kennedy (CVA-67) and U.S.S. Lake Champlain (CVS-39) aircraft carriers.
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Speeches given by Ben Reifel at different events, such as the American Legion Convention, GOP State Central Committee Meeting, and the Hamlin County Republican Picnic.
Delegation of the Mexico-United states Interparliamentary Group
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Meeting itineraries, travel information, and correspondence between Ben Reifel and members of Congress about his interest in being a member of the Mexico-United States Interparliamentary Group.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1967
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Birthday cards and letters for Ben Reifel, as well as correspondence pertaining to giving his files and records to South Dakota. Also includes correspondence pertaining to Ben Reifels campaign for the following year.
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Booklet that contains information on some of the background of the Sioux Indians, as well as some of the traditional religious ceremonies and symbols of the Sioux culture. Includes an introduction written by Ben Reifel.
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An article on American Indian U.S. reservations by Ben Reifel. Also includes a piece written about his wife, Alice Reifel, and her experiences and duties through out his campaign and years in congress.
Ben Reifel File on Forum Inc. of the Great Plains
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Ben Reifel's roster of those who attended the meeting of Forum, Inc. of the Great Plains, as well as talks given by some of those who attended the meeting.
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College commencement and campaign speeches given by Ben Reifel, and also includes a speech from the Brookings County Lincoln Day celebration.
Ben Reifel Bureau of Indian Affairs Speeches
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Various speeches, talks, excerpts, and pamphlets in regards to Indian Education and Health during Ben Reifel's time in the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Hearings Before the Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs
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Hearings before the United States Senate Committee on Rules prescribing penalties for certain acts of violence or intimidation and interior nominations. They contain statements from Ben Reifel.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1968
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Correspondence in regards to the buckskin vest Ben Reifel loaned to the Department of Textiles and Clothing at South Dakota State University, as well as speeches and statements from Ben Reifel pertaining to the problems facing Indian people.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence with Nelson A. Rockefeller
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Correspondence to Ben Reifeil from Nelson A. Rockefeller in which Nelson expresses gratitude for Ben in helping him with his campaign.
United State Code Annotated Title 11 Bankruptcy
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Ben Reifel's copy of the United States Code Annotated book Title 11 Bankrupcty 53 to 93.
President Richard M. Nixon Inauguration
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Offical guidebook to the 1969 inauguration ceremony of President Richard M. Nixon which Ben Reifel attended.
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Correspondence, minutes, and other documents related to Share South Dakota, an organization to better conditions among Indian Americans in South Dakota. Ben Reifel served as vice president to this organization.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence for 1969
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Correspondence in regards to Ben Reifel being asked to become part of the faculty at Northern State University, University of South Dakota, and South Dakota State University. Also includes items such as birthday cards and letters and minutes from the Bishop Hare Home Board Meeting.
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Correspondence, minutes, and other documents related to Share South Dakota, an organization to better conditions among Indian Americans in South Dakota. Ben Reifel served as vice president to this organization.
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Speeches given by Ben Reifel at the Indian Education conference, as well as the SD Farmer's Union State Convention.
Congressional Pictorial Directories
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Congressional Pictorial Directories from the Ninetieth and ninety-first congress containing pictures of Ben Reifel.
Commemorative Booklets of Congressional Dinners
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Booklet of the 25th Anniversary Victory Dinner, featuring the services of Francis Case that includes photographs of Ben Reifel, and a booklet from the Congressional Dinner, which features an article on Ben Reifel and his wife, Alice Reifel.