89th United States Congress in session
Bureau of Indian Affairs Commissioner Glenn Emmons shakes hands with Alfred Gilpin on the Omaha Tribal Council in Omaha, Nebraska
Alice Reifel and her high school classmates in Washington, D.C. The US Capitol is in the background
Alice Reifel is sitting by Senator Jack Miller of Iowa at an outdoor luncheon
Alice Reifel is with other women at an event in Washington, D.C.
Alice Reifel is with other women at an event in Washington, D.C.
Alice Reifel is with four other women at an event in Washington, D.C.
Alice Reifel sits with others watching the 1961 Gypsy Days parade in Aberdeen, South Dakota
Alice Reifel is with two other women, each are holding a doll, during Ben Reifel's 1960 campaign
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 escorted by a cadet at a brunch with the first lady. Reifel was a menber of the Congressional Wives Club board
Woman pinning a corsage onto Alice Reifel's lapel
Alice Reifel greets another woman
Alice Reifel, Mrs. Durwinski, and Mrs. Montoya in California when their husbands were there with the Mexican-United States delegation
Alice Reifel in San Juan, Puerto Rico with two other women
Alice Reifel crouching down petting a dog near Pactola Reservoir in the Black Hills of South Dakota
Alice Reifel with two campaign volunteers making telephone calls seeking support for Ben Reifel
Alice Reifel, wife of Representative Ben Reifel, is sitting with Florence Gubbrud, wife of South Dakota governor, Archie Gubbrud, and Elizabeth Green, wife of former governor Warren Green; there are dolls in the background
Alice Reifel with Dr. Jack Early and his daughters, Judith, Laura, and Lela in Mitchell, South Dakota
Alice Reifel with three other women at a Washington, D.C. event
Alice Reifel with students from St. Mary's school in Washington, D.C. The US Capitol is in the background
Alice Reifel (far left) is with three unknown people; written in ink on the back is an inscription: With Love to our Alice - Fred and Lorraine
Mrs. Robert Orben and Ambassador Edward Peale of Liberia chatting in a home setting
Large crowd gathered to watch an American Indian play in a gymnasium in Lemmon, South Dakota. There are tipis and people in native dress, a piano is to the left
Actors in native dress from an American Indian play in a gymnasium in Lemmon, South Dakota
Large crowd gathered to watch an American Indian play in a gymnasium in Lemmon, South Dakota. There are tipis and people in native dress
Large crowd gathered to watch an American Indian play in a gymnasium in Lemmon, South Dakota. There are tipis and people in native dress, a piano is to the left
Large crowd gathered to watch an American Indian play in a gymnasium in Lemmon, South Dakota. There are tipis and people in native dress
American Indian woman working at a table
Ben Reifel with a group at the American Public Works Association conference at the Edgewater Beach Hotel in Chicago, Illinois
Amos Whitemans Bear living on his deceased daughter's allotment of 160 acres. He was the sole heir
Barbara Peet and Robert Orben talking in a living room
Ben Reifel and Alice Reifel with three other women in Honolulu, Hawaii, all wearing leis around their necks
Representative Ben Reifel and his wife, Alice Reifel, are with Mr. and Mrs. A.J. Schuelke of Groton, South Dakota
Ben and Alice Reifel standing with a man outside of the South Dakota Memorial Art Center in Brookings, South Dakota, they were honored with awards for their years of service on the board
Ben and Frances stand in front of a pine tree with two other people
Ben Reifel standing between his wife, Frances, and Virginia Smith after Reifel gave a talk to the Clearwater Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution meeting
Ben and his wife, Francis Reifel, sitting on a sofa
Ben Reifel and his wife, Francis Reifel, stand on the steps of the US Capitol. The name ABDNOR appear at the top of the photograph
Ben and Francis Reifel with Senator Larry Pressler in Washington, D.C.
Ben Reifel in his U.S. Army Reserve uniform
Portrait of Ben Reifel
Ben Reifel receives the All American Indian Days award for Outstanding American Indian of the Year at the All American Indian Days in Sheridan, Wyoming
Ben Reifel and his wife Alice Reifel speaking with Representative Don Short of North Dakota
Ben Reifel and Les Kennedy in Haily, Idaho
Ben Reifel, former representative from South Dakota, speaks with North Dakota Representative Tom Kleppe and another man, the photograph is signed to Ben Reifel from Tom Kleppe
Ben Reifel and a former Congressman from Alaska at a Former Members of Congress meeting in Washington, D.C.
Ben Reifel at a Nixon for President campaign rally, two women are pinning something on to the lapel of his suit
Ben Reifel is at an event with three other people
Representative Ben Reifel, David Volk, and Alice Reifel at the South Dakota State Fair
Ben Reifel at the dedication of the Jewel Cave Visitor Center near Custer, South Dakota. Cutting the ribbon are E.Y. Berry, Jim Abourezk, and Howard Baker
Ben Reifel at the Grand Canyon
Ben Reifel with two others at the Grand Canyon
Ben Reifel with two others at the Grand Canyon
Ben Reifel at the Red Scaffold Day School on the Cheyenne River Reservation in Red Scaffold, South Dakota in the Fall of 1959
South Dakota Tuberculosis and Health Association annual meeting in Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Standing left to right: Ben Reifel, Ray Jonz, and two unidentified men; Front row left to right: Dr. Mary Walton, Phoebe Downing, Marian Paints, Mrs. Alfred Janis
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
Bureau of Indian Affairs area director at the dedication of the Twin Buttes School 12 miles north-northwest of Halliday, North Dakota, with him are Ernest Magnuson, principal of the Sac and Fox Day School in Tama, Iowa, Owen Morken, superintendent at Ft. Berthold Agency, John Star and Knute Lee, directors of schools
Ben Reifel is at a luau, Hawaiian dancers dressed in grass skirts are providing entertainment
Ben Reifel attends a meeting of the National Advisory Council on the Education of Disadvantaged Children
Ben Reifel attends a meeting of the National Advisory Council on the Education of Disadvantaged Children
Alice Reifel with several other women during a birthday party for Representative Ben Reifel
Alice Reifel on stage with several other women during a birthday party for Representative Ben Reifel
Alice Reifel on stage with several other women during a birthday party for Representative Ben Reifel
Alice Reifel with several other women during a birthday party for Representative Ben Reifel
Ben Reifel on a campaign stop at the East River Electric Power Cooperative in Webster, South Dakota
Ben Reifel campaigning in Madison, South Dakota
Ben Reifel campaigning in Madison, South Dakota
It was Representative Ben Reifel Day at the New York World's Fair House of Good Taste, Reifel and his wife, Alice, are seen here being welcomes by Lady Malcolm Douglas Hamilton, originator of the exhibit. The exhibit features three homes, a traditional home, a contemporary home, and a modern home
Ben Reifel in Plankinton, South Dakota during the final days of his 1960 campaign for Congress
Ben Reifel holding a plaque, there are four people with him
Henry Crawford, Leon Clement, Ben Reifel and Artie Travis pose for a photograph
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 and an elderly man looking at grain samples
Ben Reifel talking with people in a place of business during his campaign for Congress
Ben Reifel talking with a people in a men's clothing store during his campaign for Congress
Ben Reifel signing business cards during in campaign for Congress, another man is standing behind him watching
Ben Reifel talking with a man in front of a store during his campaign for Congress
Ben Reifel talking with a man in a drugs store during his campaign for Congress
Ben Reifel talking to a business man in Ipswich, South Dakota during his campaign for Congress
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 talking with Mrs. Winerd in her home in Ipswich, South Dakota during his campaign for Congress
Ben Reifel talking to a school teacher at a playground in Ipswich, South Dakota during his campaign for Congress
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 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 talking to a school teacher and a child at a playground in Ipswich, South Dakota during his campaign for Congress
Ben Reifel talking to a business man and his employee in Ipswich, South Dakota during his campaign for Congress
Ben Reifel talking with people in Rosholt, South Dakota during his campaign for Congress
Ben Reifel talking with a carpenter on the front porch of a house in Spearfish, South Dakota during his campaign for Congress
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 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
Man presenting Ben Reifel (center) and three other men with the Silver Antelope Award from the Boy Scouts of America, the Silver Antelope Award is the highest award in scouting for leadership
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
Ben Reifel, Special Assistant for Indian programs of the National Park Service, with Albert Wing, chairman of council, Ute Mountain Ute Indian Tribe, Espeedie Ruiz, superintendent of Ute Mountain Ute Agency, and Meredith M. Guillet, superintendent of Mesa Verde National Park
Ben Reifel sitting on an elephant in front of the Republican headquarters at the South Dakota State Fair in Huron
Ben Reifel standing at a podium speaking at an event
Ben Reifel standing at a podium speaking at an event
Ben Reifel speaking to voters at the courthouse in Woonsocket, South Dakota
Ben Reifel speaks during his swearing in ceremony as Special Assistant for Indian programs to the Director of the National Park Service in the Department of the Interior