Wakinyan: Contemporary Teton Dakota Religion
- MA 009-08-02
- Folder
- 1963
Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers
Ben Reifel's copy of a book highlighting and explaining Contemporary Teton Dakota Religion and it's history.
Wakinyan: Contemporary Teton Dakota Religion
Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers
Ben Reifel's copy of a book highlighting and explaining Contemporary Teton Dakota Religion and it's history.
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.
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.
South Dakota Memorial Art Center
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Correspondence, publications, and other documents related to Ben Reifel's dealings with the South Dakota Memorial Art Center, including his American Indian art collection and his service on their board of directors.
South Dakota Committee on the Humanities
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Comments by John J. Barcroft, Director, Division of Public Programs, National Endowment for the Humanities, at the presentation of the Distinguished Award in the Humanities to Congressman Ben Reifel. Also included is correspondence and pamphlets.
South Dakota Committee on the Humanities
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Comments by John J. Barcroft, Director, Division of Public Programs, National Endowment for the Humanities, at the presentation of the Distinguished Award in the Humanities to Congressman Ben Reifel. Also included is correspondence and pamphlets.
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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Correspondence and other documents related to Congressman Ben Reifel's decision to retire from Congress.
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Correspondence and other documents related to Congressman Ben Reifel's decision to retire from Congress.
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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.
Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers
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.
Religion: Prayer Breakfast Meetings
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Correspondence and other documents related to House Prayer Breakfast group meetings, a forum for notable political, social, and business figures to meet and build relationships. Reifel held the positions of secretary, vice president, and president for the group.
Reifel Family Marriage and Death Certificates
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Death certificate of Alice Reifel, wife of Ben Reifel, and a marriage certificate of William M. Reifel and Lucy B. Breast, Ben Reifel's parents.
Programs Collected by Ben Reifel
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Flyers, seating lists, and programs from various events that Ben Reifel attended and was a guest speaker.
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.
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.
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.
President Jimmy Carter Inauguration
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Invitation and program of the 1977 inauguration ceremony of President Jimmy Carter which Ben Reifel attended.
Pamphlets Collected by Ben Reifel
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Bureau of Indian Afffairs and Farm Home Administration pamphlets pertaining to American Indian culture, census information, and farm loans. Other miscellaneous pamphlets are also included.
Newspaper Clippings about Ben Reifel
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Newspaper clippings of Ben Reifel and his various activities and work, as well as clippings of other notable people and events that were happening during his time.
Native Americans: Rosebud Sioux Tribal Election Dispute
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United State Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit proceedings of Rosebud Sioux Tribe of South Dakota v. Ed Driving Hawk case involving an election dispute. Also included is correspondence between Ben Reifel and the attorneys.
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Correspondence between Ben Reifel and members of Congress in regards to his appointment as assistant for Indian Affairs to the Director of National Park service.
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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.
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Ben Reifel's various certificates and awards from many different organizations and groups.
Indian Achievement Award Winners
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Book featuring Ben Reifel, as well as many others who have been awarded the Indian Achievement Award of the Indian Council Fire.
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Roster of House Wednesday Group members with Ben Reifel's name on it, as well as an introduction and overview of what they do in the group.
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.
Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge
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Correspondence between the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge and Ben Reifel, as well as minutes from their meetings.
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Correspondence between Ben Reifel and the Association of Former Members of Congress, as well as pamphlets and meeting information.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Congressional Pictorial Directories
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Congressional Pictorial Directories from the Ninetieth and ninety-first congress containing pictures of Ben Reifel.
Bureau of Indian Affairs Reports and Conference Materials
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Reports on The Community Mental Health Program in Pine Ridge, South Dakota, schedule for Secretary of the Interior's conference in Sante Fe, New Mexico, and Secretary Stewart L. Udall's remarks, and the final report for the Department of Mental Health titled, 'Cross-Cultural Study of Cognitive Development on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation by Gilbert Voyat and Setphen Silk.
Ben Reifel's Interactions with the Boy Scouts
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Ben Reifel's invitations Boy Scout Events, Pamphlets about Boy Scout events, and Ben's Boy Scout Awards.
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Papers pertaining to Ben Reifel's educational experience and work from Elementary school up until he obtained his Doctorate Degree.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence with Spiro T. Agnew
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Letter to Ben Reifel from Vice President Spiro T. Agnew in which Spiro expresses gratitude for Ben's service in the House of Representatives on the occasion of his retirement.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence with Richard M. Nixon
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Correspondence to Ben Reifel from Richard M. Nixon in which Richard congratulates Ben on his victory on being reelected to Congress, as well as expressing gratitude to Ben for supporting his recommendations in office.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence with Gerald R. Ford
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Correspondence between Gerald R. Ford and Ben Reifel pertaining to Gerald expressing his appreciation for Ben's hardwork and his help in passing the President's tax package. Also includes a birthday letter to Ben from Gerald.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence with George McGovern
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Correspondence between Ben Reifel and George McGovern in regards to Ben's retirement and George's mom's death.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence with Bob Dole
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Letter to Ben Reifel from Bob Dole in regards to Bob participating at the Testimonial Dinner event.
Ben Reifel's Correspondence with Barry Goldwater
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Letter to Ben Reifel from Barry Goldwater expressing gratitude for his assistance and support during the 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's Campaign Expenses
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Ben Reifel's receipts from various general office expenses.
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Lists and letters from those who pledged money for Ben Reifel'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 Boy Scouts Correspondence
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Ben Reifel's correspondence with the Boy Scouts of America
Ben Reifel's Affidavit of Campaign Expenses
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Affidavit of campaign and election expenditures from Ben Reifel's campaign.
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Poems, biographies, short stories, and speeches written by Ben Reifel.
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Informational brochures, activities schedules, and dinner invitations to Ben Reifel during his visit to Israel.
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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.
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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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Itineraries and reception guest lists from Ben Reifel's visit to Asia.
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.
Ben Reifel Speaking Engagements
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Programs from different college commencements and recognition dinners at which Ben Reifel was speaker.
Ben Reifel Permits and Memberships
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Various office cards, membership permits and cards, and parking permits of Ben Reifel.
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 News Stories Regarding Senate Campaign
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List of newspapers, as well as clippings from different newspapers regarding Reifel running for Senate.
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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.
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.
Ben Reifel Interactions with Indian Council Fire
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Correspondence between Ben Reifel and members of the Indian Council Fire in regards to his becoming the Chairman of the Indian Achievement Award and being put on the national board of the Indian Council Fire Publications, Inc.
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.
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Articles on Ben Reifel being awarded the Humor Award from the Workshop Library of World Humor. Also includes various articles, pamphlets, speeches, and cartoons about humor.
Ben Reifel House of Representatives Commemoration Certificates
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House commemoration certificates for Congressman Ben Reifel.
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.
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Ben Reifel's honorary Degrees and letters from University of South Dakota and Northern State College.
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 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.
Ben Reifel File on American Indians and 4-H
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Correspondence to Ben Reifel about the Northwest Indian 4-H Seminar, as well as an explanatory letter, program schedule, and survey for the seminar.
Ben Reifel File on American Indian Education and Health
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Ben Reifel's notes about Carlisle Indian School, as well as reports and studies on American Indian education and Health.
Ben Reifel Distinguished Service Awards
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Distinguished service awards for Ben Reifel from various organizations and groups.
Ben Reifel Certificates of Appreciation
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Certificates of appreciation presented to Ben Reifel from various organizations, groups, and colleges.
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 Campaign Stationery
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Envelopes and stationery for Ben Reifel's campaign.
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Ben Reifel's travel and meeting schedules for his congressional campaign.
Ben Reifel Campaign Publications
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Pamphlets, flyers, and stationery for Ben Reifel's campaign for Congress.
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Pamphlets for Ben Reifel's campaigns.
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Bumper Stickers, cards, and pins for Ben Reifel's political campaigns.
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Cards promoting Ben Reifel's campaign for Congress.
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Buttons and pins for Ben Reifel;s campaign.
Ben Reifel Campaign Bumper Stickers
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Bumper sticker for Ben Reifel's campaigns
Ben Reifel Bureau of Indian Affairs Files
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Travel receipts, reports of Personnel Standards Committee, and Ben Reifel's calendars of appointments.
Ben Reifel Black Hills Claim File
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Ben Reifel's notes and correspondence in regards to the Black Hills Bill
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Contains a couple of Ben Reifel's biographies which were used at his graduation as a Doctor of Law from University of South Dakota.
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.
American Indian Rights, Education, and Way of Life Publications
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Ben Reifel's copies of various articles, pamphlets, and booklets pertaining to American Indian rights, education, and way of life.
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Booklets and papers containing poetry about American Indian culture and religion, given to Ben and Alice Reifel.
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Various articles about topics collected by Ben Reifel such as suicide, education, reservations and administration among American Indians. Also includes articles about Ben Reifel during the senate race.
Alumni-South Dakota State University Aggie Picnic
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Includes Aggie School Directory, History of the School of Agriculture at South Dakota State College and correspondence to Ben Reifel.