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Title: Draft, remarks of Congressman Jack Brooks on the Ford confirmation, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001856
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States. Congress. House, United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Box: 2007-255/326
Folder: 0.28
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Draft remarks by Jack Brooks on his vote to approve Gerald Ford's nomination as Vice President.

Title: Draft resolution of impeachment, January 29, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001854
Creator: Doar, John, 1921-2014
Topic: Impeachment, United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1974-01-29
Box: 2007-255/326
Folder: 0.28
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Draft resolution of impeachment prepared by John Doar, special counsel to the House Judiciary Committee's impeachment inquiry. This copy includes handwritten emendations, but it is unclear who marked up the draft.

Title: Edmund Burke quote on impeachment,1839
Identifier: camh-dob-000968
Creator: Burke, Edmund, [1729?]-1797
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1839
Box: 2007-255/284
Folder: 248.8
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Research material used by Jack Brooks during the impeachment inquiry against President Richard Nixon.

Title: Egil Krogh: Statement of Defendant on the Offense and His Role, January 24, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001247
Creator: Krogh, Egil, 1939-2020
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Impeachment
Dates: 1974-01-24
Box: 2007-255/328
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Copy of a statement made by Egil Krogh, a White House aide who was placed in charge of the Special Investigation Unit (also known as the "Plumbers"). In his statement, Krogh discusses the break-in of Lewis Fielding's office. Fielding was a psychiatrist seen by Daniel Ellsberg.

Title: Emoluments Detailed, impeachment article draft, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001842
Topic: Impeachment, United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Box: 2007-255/326
Folder: 0.22
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Draft copy of an article of impeachment regarding President Richard Nixon's alleged violation of the emoluments clause of the Constitution. Jack Brooks appears to have written drafts which combined charges of tax fraud and violation of the emoluments clause of the Constitution as well as separate articles for each charge. He also wrote drafts that were more specific and others that were more general in their approach to the charges.

Title: Emoluments General, impeachment article draft, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001844
Topic: Impeachment, United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Box: 2007-255/326
Folder: 0.22
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Draft copy of an article of impeachment regarding President Richard Nixon's alleged violation of the emoluments clause of the Constitution. Jack Brooks appears to have written drafts which combined charges of tax fraud and violation of the emoluments clause of the Constitution as well as separate articles for each charge. He also wrote drafts that were more specific and others that were more general in their approach to the charges.

Title: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission decision regarding unlawful employment practices at the Neches station of Gulf States Utilities, August 8, 1968
Identifier: camh-dob-001210
Topic: Civil Rights, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1968-08-08
Box: 2007-255/168
Folder: 150.28
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A copy of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) decision regarding unlawful employment practices under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 at the Neches Station of Gulf States Utilities. The document lists the Charging Parties vs. Gulf States Utilities Company, Port Neches, TX. A summary of the charge indicates that the Neches station continues to segregate its employees and "employs testing procedures that discriminate against Negroes in violation of Section 703 (a) (1) and (2) of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964." The Neches station of Gulf State Utilities was in Port Neches, Jefferson County, which was part of Brooks's district.

Title: Exhibit K-13, swimming pool cleaner - Key Biscayne, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001278
Topic: Governmental Investigations, Impeachment
Box: 2007-255/180
Folder: San Clemente and Key Biscayne Miscellaneous File 1 of 2
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An investigation exhibit from the impeachment inquiry stating that General Services Administration employees purchased and used a pool cleaner for President Richard Nixon's pool that was only meant to be used at the pool for GSA employees.

Title: Exhibit K-14, ice maker - Key Biscayne, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001279
Topic: Governmental Investigations, Impeachment
Box: 2007-255/180
Folder: San Clemente and Key Biscayne Miscellaneous File 1 of 2
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An investigation exhibit from the impeachment inquiry stating hat the Secret Service purchased a $621.00 ice maker for "security purposes." It discusses the Secret Service's decision to pay extra for one that made ice with no holes because President Richard Nixon did not like ice with holes. The ice maker was for Nixon's private home in Key Biscayne.

Title: Exhibit S-7, redwood fence - San Clemente, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001280
Topic: Governmental Investigations, Impeachment
Box: 2007-255/180
Folder: San Clemente and Key Biscayne Miscellaneous File 1 of 2
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An investigation exhibit from the impeachment inquiry that summarizes the excessive costs incurred through the construction of a redwood fence on President Richard Nixon's private home in San Clemente.

Title: Explanatory statements re: obstuction of justice and abuse of power, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001849
Topic: Impeachment, United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Box: 2007-255/326
Folder: 0.22
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Memorandum explaining supporting evidence for impeachment charges of obstruction of justice and abuse of power.

Title: Factual justifications, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001848
Topic: Impeachment, United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Box: 2007-255/326
Folder: 0.22
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Fact sheet listing supporting evidence for impeachment charges.

Title: Filling a vacancy in the Office of Vice President of the United States, October 10, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-000974
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1973-10-10
Box: 2007-255/284
Folder: 248.11
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A quote from Article 25 of the Constitution regarding filling the vacancy of Vice President that was used by Jack Brooks as research material during the appointment of Gerald Ford.

Title: Furniture invoice, August 20, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001440
Topic: Governmental Investigations
Box: 2007-255/180
Folder: Project 500
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An invoice for the furniture purchased for President Richard Nixon's San Clemente office.

Title: Gift of "La Casa Pacifica", December 8, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-000953
Creator: Ziegler, Ronald L. (Ronald Louis), 1939-2003
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1973-12-08
Box: 2007-255/284
Folder: 248.7
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A statement released by White House Press Secretary Ron Ziegler announcing that after the deaths of President Richard Nixon and First Lady Patricia Nixon, the Nixons' personal home and property in San Clemente, California will be given to the people of the United States.

Title: Government Activities Subcommittee activities report, 91st Congress, August 6, 1970
Identifier: camh-dob-002191
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1970-08-06
Box: 2007-255/124
Folder: Brooks Magazine Articles, 1967-1971
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Progress report on various investigations undertaken by the Government Activities Subcommittee of which Jack Brooks was the chairman. A handwritten note at the top of the first page indicates this may have been used in some Brooks publications (these would likely be newsletters or press releases).

Title: Handwritten and typed lists of people who could corroborate information related to the impeachment of President Richard Nixon, October 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-000941
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1973-10
Box: 2007-255/284
Folder: 248.7
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: The documents list potential sources regarding the impeachment inquiry against President Richard Nixon.

Title: Handwritten draft of a resolution, March 7, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001869
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Impeachment
Dates: 1974-03-07
Box: 2007-255/327
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Handwritten draft of a resolution to send a letter to Judge John Sirica regarding materials the grand jury determined should be sent to the House Judiciary Committee. Handwriting appears to belong to Jack Brooks.

Title: Handwritten draft of memo regarding subcommittee investigation, September 1, 1964
Identifier: camh-dob-001818
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1964-09-01
Box: 2007-255/112
Folder: 88.17
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: The draft, written by Jack Brooks, announces the findings of an ad hoc subcommittee regarding allegations by the Teamsters Union and leader James R. Hoffa against the Justice Department. After hearing testimony, the subcommittee determined that the allegations by the Teamsters Union had no basis in fact. Brooks was a member of this five member subcommittee, as well as the official, ten member subcommittee that later replaced it.

Title: Handwritten note from Barbara Jordan to Jack Brooks, May 31, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-002417
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1974-05-31
Box: 2007-255/325
Folder: Rep. Jack Brooks
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A note from Congresswoman Barbara Jordan granting Jack Brooks her proxy on all votes before the Judiciary Committee on May 31, 1974.

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