Photographs

89th United States Congress in session in 1965

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1965 January

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

89th United States Congress in session

Alfred Gilpin of the Omaha Tribal Counsel and Indian Affairs Commissioner Glenn Emmons in 1956

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1956 July 21

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

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.

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circa 1961-1971

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Alice Reifel and her high school classmates in Washington, D.C. The US Capitol is in the background

Alice Reifel and Senator Jack Miller of Iowa in 1963

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1963

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Alice Reifel is sitting by Senator Jack Miller of Iowa at an outdoor luncheon

Alice Reifel at an event in Washington, D.C. in 1962

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1962

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Alice Reifel is with other women at an event in Washington, D.C.

Alice Reifel at an event in Washington, D.C. in 1965

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1965 April

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Alice Reifel is with other women at an event in Washington, D.C.

Alice Reifel at an event in Washington, D.C. in 1971

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1971 March

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Alice Reifel is with four other women at an event in Washington, D.C.

Alice Reifel at the 1961 Gypsy Days parade in Aberdeen, South Dakota

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1961 October

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Alice Reifel sits with others watching the 1961 Gypsy Days parade in Aberdeen, South Dakota

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 escorted by a cadet at a brunch with the first lady in 1968

Alice Reifel escorted by a cadet at a bruch with the first lady in 1968

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1968 May

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Alice Reifel escorted by a cadet at a brunch with the first lady. Reifel was a menber of the Congressional Wives Club board

Alice Reifel getting a corsage in 1968

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1968 February

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Woman pinning a corsage onto Alice Reifel's lapel

Alice Reifel greets another woman

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Alice Reifel greets another woman

Alice Reifel in California in 1962

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1962

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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 in 1964

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1964

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Alice Reifel in San Juan, Puerto Rico with two other women

Alice Reifel near Pactola Reservoir in western South Dakota

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Alice Reifel crouching down petting a dog near Pactola Reservoir in the Black Hills of South Dakota

Alice Reifel on the campaign trail for Ben Reifel

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

Alice Reifel with a current a former South Dakota first ladies in 1962

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1962

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

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 family in Mitchell, South Dakota in 1968

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1988 August

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Alice Reifel with Dr. Jack Early and his daughters, Judith, Laura, and Lela in Mitchell, South Dakota

Alice Reifel with other women in 1962

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1962

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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.

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circa 1961-1971

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Alice Reifel with students from St. Mary's school in Washington, D.C. The US Capitol is in the background

Alice Reifel with three unknown people

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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

Allice Reifel and Myrtle Case at an event

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circa 1961-1971

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Alice Reifel, wife of Representative Ben Reifel, and Myrtle Case, wife of Senator Francis Case at an event

Ambassador Edward Peale of Liberia in 1974

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1974 February

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Mrs. Robert Orben and Ambassador Edward Peale of Liberia chatting in a home setting

American Indian play in Lemmon, South Dakota

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Actors in native dress from an American Indian play in a gymnasium in Lemmon, South Dakota

American Indian play in Lemmon, South Dakota

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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 play in Lemmon, South Dakota

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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

American Indian play in Lemmon, South Dakota

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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

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American Indian woman working at a table

American Public Works Association conference in Chicago in 1953

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Ben Reifel with a group at the American Public Works Association conference at the Edgewater Beach Hotel in Chicago, Illinois

Amos Whitemans Bear allotment, 1930

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1930 June 6

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Amos Whitemans Bear living on his deceased daughter's allotment of 160 acres. He was the sole heir

Barbara Peet and Robert Orben in 1974

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1974 February

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Barbara Peet and Robert Orben talking in a living room

Ben and Alice Reifel in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1962

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1962 November 22

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel and Alice Reifel with three other women in Honolulu, Hawaii, all wearing leis around their necks

Ben and Alice Reifel with Mr. and Mrs. A.J. Schuelke in 1964

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1964 Fall

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Representative Ben Reifel and his wife, Alice Reifel, are with Mr. and Mrs. A.J. Schuelke of Groton, South Dakota

Ben and Frances Reifel in 1983

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1983 July

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben and Frances stand in front of a pine tree with two other people

Ben and Frances Reifel with Virginia Smith at a Daughters of the American Revolution meeting in 1987

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1987 February 6

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

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 Francis Reifel

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Ben and his wife, Francis Reifel, sitting on a sofa

Ben and Francis Reifel on the steps of the US Capitol

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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 Reifel

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Ben Reifel in his U.S. Army Reserve uniform

Ben Reifel

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Portrait of Ben Reifel

Ben Reifel with the Emery Anderson family in 1960

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1960 November

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel and Alice Reifel with the Emery Anderson family, Loyce Anderson is standing behind the chair, Lisa Anderson and Laurie Anderson are sitting on Reifel's lap

Ben Reifel accepting the All American Indian Days Award in 1956

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1956

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

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 with Representative Don Short of North Dakota in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel and his wife Alice Reifel speaking with Representative Don Short of North Dakota

Ben Reifel and Les Kennedy in 1983

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1983 August

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel and Les Kennedy in Haily, Idaho

Ben Reifel and Tom Kleppe in 1976

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1976 December

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

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 at a Former Members of Congress meeting in 1975

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1975 May

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

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 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 an event

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Ben Reifel is at an event with three other people

Ben Reifel at the Grand Canyon

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Ben Reifel at the Grand Canyon

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Ben Reifel with two others at the Grand Canyon

Ben Reifel at the Grand Canyon

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Ben Reifel with two others at the Grand Canyon

Ben Reifel at the Red Scaffold Day School in 1959

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1959 Fall

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel at the Red Scaffold Day School on the Cheyenne River Reservation in Red Scaffold, South Dakota in the Fall of 1959

Ben Reifel at the South Dakota Tuberculosis and Health Association annual meeting in 1956

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1956

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

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 at the Twin Buttes School dedication in 1959

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1959 December 11

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

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 attending a luau

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Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel is at a luau, Hawaiian dancers dressed in grass skirts are providing entertainment

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 birthday party in 1962

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1962 October

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Alice Reifel with several other women during a birthday party for Representative Ben Reifel

Ben Reifel birthday party in 1962

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1962 October

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Alice Reifel on stage with several other women during a birthday party for Representative Ben Reifel

Ben Reifel birthday party in 1962

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1962 October

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Alice Reifel on stage with several other women during a birthday party for Representative Ben Reifel

Ben Reifel birthday party in 1962

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1962 October

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Alice Reifel with several other women during a birthday party for Representative Ben Reifel

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 Day at the World's Fairy House of Good Taste in New York in 1964

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1964 May

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

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 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 honored with an award

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Ben Reifel holding a plaque, there are four people with him

Ben Reifel in 1983

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1983 March 23

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Henry Crawford, Leon Clement, Ben Reifel and Artie Travis pose for a photograph

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

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

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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

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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, they are standing in front of the kitchen sink

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 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 received the Silver Antelope Award from the Boy Scouts of America in 1960

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1965 February

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

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 in 1980

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1980

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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

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

Ben Reifel representative of the Ute Mountain Ute Indian Tribe in Colorado in 1971

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1971 March

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

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 speaking at an event

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Ben Reifel standing at a podium speaking at an event

Ben Reifel speaking at an event

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Ben Reifel standing at a podium speaking at an event

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

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1960 May 6

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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

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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