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.
Buttons and pins for Ben Reifel;s campaign.
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.
John T. Belk from Henry, South Dakota was honored in 1930 as Eminent Farmer by the Eminent Farmer and Homemaker Club at South Dakota State College.
H.E. Baxter from Hazel, South Dakota was honored in 1946 as Eminent Farmer by the Eminent Farmer and Homemaker Club at South Dakota State College.
Cecelia Baxter, wife of Everett Baxter from Hazel, South Dakota, was honored in 1965 as Eminent Homemaker by the Eminent Farmer and Homemaker Club at South Dakota State College.
South Dakota Farmers Union Communications Director, Chuck Groth, Cooperative Legacy Project interview with Viola Barry, former Union Center Farmers Union Oil Company bookkeeper and Farmers Union Education leader.
Ray Barnett from Brookings, South Dakota was honored in 1963 as Eminent Homemaker by the Eminent Farmer and Homemaker Club at South Dakota State College.
Ivan L. Barkley from Ardmore, South Dakota was honored in 1959 as Eminent Farmer by the Eminent Farmer and Homemaker Club at South Dakota State College.
South Dakota Farmers Union Communications Director, Chuck Groth, Cooperative Legacy Project interview with Elroy Baker, former manager of the Wikota Farmers Union Oil Company.
Edward J. Bailey from Lucas, South Dakota was honored in 1957 as Eminent Farmer by the Eminent Farmer and Homemaker Club at South Dakota State College.
Jeanne Bachand from Sturgis, South Dakota was honored in 1989 as Eminent Homemaker by South Dakota State University and the South Dakota Board of Regents.
Thornton N. Babcock from Watertown, South Dakota was honored in 1931 as Eminent Farmer by the Eminent Farmer and Homemaker Club at South Dakota State College.
South Dakota Farmers Union Communications Director, Chuck Groth, Cooperative Legacy Project interview with Kenneth Artz, former Aurora County Oil Company Director and South Dakota Farmers Union State Board Member
Mrs. Earl L. Arne from Clark, South Dakota was honored in 1961 as Eminent Homemaker by the Eminent Farmer and Homemaker Club at South Dakota State College.
Virginia Anderson from Oral, South Dakota was honored in 1991 as Eminent Homemaker by South Dakota State University and the South Dakota Board of Regents.
Selmer J. Anderson from Clear Lake, South Dakota was honored in 1986 as Eminent Farmer by South Dakota State University and the South Dakota Board of Regents.
Harold D. Anderson from Highmore, South Dakota was honored in 1989 as Eminent Farmer by South Dakota State University and the South Dakota Board of Regents.
Carl A. Anderson from Dupree, South Dakota was honored in 1964 as Eminent Farmer by the Eminent Farmer and Homemaker Club at South Dakota State College.
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.
Charles H. Ahrens from Wagner, South Dakota was honored in 1956 as Eminent Farmer by the Eminent Farmer and Homemaker Club at South Dakota State College.
Frank Agnew from Kingsbury County, South Dakota was honored in 1939 as Eminent Farmer by the Eminent Farmer and Homemaker Club at South Dakota State College.
Mildred Acheson, wife of Earl Acheson from Lake County, South Dakota, was honored in 1984 as Eminent Homemaker by South Dakota State University and the South Dakota Board of Regents.
Earl P. Acheson from Chester, South Dakota was honored in 1980 as Eminent Farmer by South Dakota State University and the South Dakota Board of Regents.
Henry N. Abild from Wakonda, South Dakota was honored in 1947 as Eminent Farmer by the Eminent Farmer and Homemaker Club at South Dakota State College.
Manuscript of a chapter from a book on the history of the Abbott, Allyn, Stickney, Young families, subtitled 'Chapter One: Ohio.'