South Dakota State University Archives & Special Collections

Ben Reifel in a blacksmith shop in 1960

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1960

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 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 talking sugar beets during his 1960 campaign

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking about sugar beets with three men during his 1960 campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel talking sugar beets during his 1960 campaign

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking about sugar beets with a group of men during his 1960 campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel talking with a farmer about sugar beets

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Representative Ben Reifel talking with a farmer about sugar beets during his 1960 campaign for Congress

Ben Reifel talking with A.E. Crook and W.E. Bergeson about sugar beets in 1960

Ben Reifel talking with A.E. Crooks and W.E. Bergeson about sugar beets in 1960

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1960

Part of Benjamin Reifel Papers

Ben Reifel talking with A.E. Crooks, Spink County GOP chairman and president of the James River Valley Beet Growers Association from Frankfort, South Dakota and W.E. (Bill) Bergeson of the U & I Sugar Company in Belle Fourche, South Dakota about sugar beet during his 1960 campaign for Congress