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 note on the South Dakota Republican party platform during Ben Reifel's campaign.
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.
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.
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.
Republican Party sample ballots for the 1960 primary election
Correspondence and other documents related to Congressman Ben Reifel's decision to retire from Congress.
Correspondence and other documents related to Congressman Ben Reifel's decision to retire from Congress.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Flyers, seating lists, and programs from various events that Ben Reifel attended and was a guest speaker.
Offical guidebook to the 1969 inauguration ceremony of President Richard M. Nixon which Ben Reifel attended.
Official inaugural program from the 1965 inauguration ceremony of President Lyndon B. Johnson which Ben Reifel attended.
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.
Invitation and program of the 1977 inauguration ceremony of President Jimmy Carter which Ben Reifel attended.
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 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.
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.
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.
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 various certificates and awards from many different organizations and groups.
Book featuring Ben Reifel, as well as many others who have been awarded the Indian Achievement Award of the Indian Council Fire.
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 United States Senate Committee on Rules prescribing penalties for certain acts of violence or intimidation and interior nominations. They contain statements from Ben Reifel.
Correspondence between the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge and Ben Reifel, as well as minutes from their meetings.
Correspondence between Ben Reifel and the Association of Former Members of Congress, as well as pamphlets and meeting information.
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.
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.
Thank you letters and notes sent to Ben Reifel concerning the Dakota Territory Citizen certificates he sent to each Congressman.
Thank you letters and notes sent to Ben Reifel concerning the Dakota Territory Citizen certificates he sent to each Congressman.
Congressional Pictorial Directories from the Ninetieth and ninety-first congress containing pictures of Ben Reifel.
Ben Reifel's invitations Boy Scout Events, Pamphlets about Boy Scout events, and Ben's Boy Scout Awards.
Papers pertaining to Ben Reifel's educational experience and work from Elementary school up until he obtained his Doctorate Degree.
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.
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.
Correspondence to Ben Reifeil from Nelson A. Rockefeller in which Nelson expresses gratitude for Ben in helping him with his campaign.
Letters to Ben Reifel from Lyndon B. Johnson in which he wishes Ben a happy birthday.
Correspondence between Ben Reifel and congressman Karl E Mundt pertaining to Ben's victory on his reelection to congress.
Letter to Ben Reifel from Hubert Humphrey congratulating him on his reelection to congress.
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.
Correspondence between Ben Reifel and George McGovern in regards to Ben's retirement and George's mom's death.
Letter to Ben Reifel from Bob Dole in regards to Bob participating at the Testimonial Dinner event.
Letter to Ben Reifel from Barry Goldwater expressing gratitude for his assistance and support during the campaign.
Mailing list of district and local episcopal keymen in Ben Reifel's campaign.
Ben Reifel's receipts from various general office expenses.
Lists and letters from those who pledged money for Ben Reifel's campaign.
Receipts from various Broadcasting and Photography companies for Ben Reifel's campaign.
Ben Reifel's correspondence with the Boy Scouts of America
Affidavit of campaign and election expenditures from Ben Reifel's campaign.
Poems, biographies, short stories, and speeches written by Ben Reifel.
Informational brochures, activities schedules, and dinner invitations to Ben Reifel during his visit to Israel.
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.
Itineraries, dinner invitations, and a welcome letter from the American Embassy of Ethiopia to Ben Reifel during his time there.
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.
Programs from different college commencements and recognition dinners at which Ben Reifel was speaker.
Various office cards, membership permits and cards, and parking permits of Ben Reifel.
Article and newspaper clippings naming Ben Reifel as one of the nominees for senate.
List of newspapers, as well as clippings from different newspapers regarding Reifel running for Senate.
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.
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.
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.
Pamphlets and reports about Arrow, Inc. (Americans for Restitute and Rightings of Old Wrongs) collected by Ben Reifel.
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.
House commemoration certificates for Congressman Ben Reifel.
Correspondence between Ben Reifel and members of Congress about his wish to be elected to the House Committee of Appropriations.
Ben Reifel's honorary Degrees and letters from University of South Dakota and Northern State College.
Lists of county chairmen in Ben Reifel's campaign, as well as minutes from many Reifel for Congress club meetings.
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.
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's notes about Carlisle Indian School, as well as reports and studies on American Indian education and Health.
Distinguished service awards for Ben Reifel from various organizations and groups.
Certificates of appreciation presented to Ben Reifel from various organizations, groups, and colleges.
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.
Envelopes and stationery for Ben Reifel's campaign.
Ben Reifel's travel and meeting schedules for his congressional campaign.
Pamphlets, flyers, and stationery for Ben Reifel's campaign for Congress.
Pamphlets for Ben Reifel's campaigns.
Bumper Stickers, cards, and pins for Ben Reifel's political campaigns.
Cards promoting Ben Reifel's campaign for Congress.
Bumper sticker for Ben Reifel's campaigns
Travel receipts, reports of Personnel Standards Committee, and Ben Reifel's calendars of appointments.
Ben Reifel's notes and correspondence in regards to the Black Hills Bill
Contains a couple of Ben Reifel's biographies which were used at his graduation as a Doctor of Law from University of South Dakota.
Pamphlets and itineraries from Ben Reifel's visit to Italy as part of the Southern European Task Force.
Ben Reifel's copies of various articles, pamphlets, and booklets pertaining to American Indian rights, education, and way of life.
Booklets and papers containing poetry about American Indian culture and religion, given to Ben and Alice Reifel.
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.
Includes Aggie School Directory, History of the School of Agriculture at South Dakota State College and correspondence to Ben Reifel.