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Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, February 16, 1957
Identifier: camh-dob-002277
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Dams
Dates: 1957-02-16
Box: 2007-255/35
Folder: McGee Bend Dam, Projects (All corres. from Sept. 1956)
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from constituent G.T. Richey to Jack Brooks expressing concern about the McGee Bend Dam project and asking if local residents will have access to the water that will be held in the reservoir.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, July 1, 1964
Identifier: camh-dob-001956
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Light bulbs, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1964-07-01
Box: 2007-255/111
Folder: 88.1
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from constituent Mrs. Elmer White expressing support for a study on light bulb efficiency spearheaded by Jack Brooks as the chairman of the Government Activities Subcommittee.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, June 26, 1964
Identifier: camh-dob-001954
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Light bulbs, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1964-06-26
Box: 2007-255/111
Folder: 88.1
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from constituent H.C. Davidson expressing support for a study on light bulb efficiency spearheaded by Jack Brooks as the chairman of the Government Activities Subcommittee.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, November 21, 1961
Identifier: camh-dob-001342
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States. Congress. House, Democratic party (U.S.)
Dates: 1961-11-21
Box: 2007-255/92
Folder: 77.8
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from Bill Bradley, a constituent from Orange, TX, who is concerned that Rep. John McCormack will succeed Sam Rayburn as Speaker of the House and put his religious preferences ahead of his governmental duty.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-002273
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Dams, Cotton
Box: 2007-255/35
Folder: McGee Bend Dam, Projects (All corres. from Sept. 1956)
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from constituent Bill Rose to Jack Brooks worrying that McGee Bend Dam will doom small farmers in the area and asking about cotton allotments.

Title: Letter from a local electrical co-operative to Jack Brooks, January 7, 1954
Identifier: camh-dob-002295
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Dams
Dates: 1954-01-07
Box: 2007-255/35
Folder: McGee Bend Dam, Jan 1954 thru Dec 1954, Projects
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from D.N. Beasley of the Deep East Texas Electric Co-op Inc. to Jack Brooks asking him to support the McGee Bend Dam project and its potential future use in electric power.

Title: Letter from a Pennsylvania state government staffer to Jack Brooks, October 17, 1975
Identifier: camh-dob-001946
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1975-10-17
Box: 2007-255/346
Folder: 282.14
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A letter from John P. Sensenig, staff to the Governor of Pennsylvania, regarding Arthur Sampson's appearance at a Government Opersations Committee hearing. Sampson was the Administrator of the General Services Administration.

Title: Letter from a San Antonio city councilman to Jack Brooks, March 10, 1976
Identifier: camh-dob-001960
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Revenue sharing
Dates: 1976-03-10
Box: 2007-255/370
Folder: 301.2
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Phil Pyndus, a San Antonio City Councilman, writes to Jack Brooks regarding the suspension of the revenue sharing program. Pyndus expresses support for Brooks after he was criticized at the National League of Cities - U.S. Conference of Mayors Congressional City Conference for not supporting the continuation of the revenue sharing program. Legislation regarding the suspension of the revenue sharing program was being considered within the Government Operations Committee, which Brooks was chairman of.

Title: Letter from A.H. Holt to Jack Brooks, January 12, 1957
Identifier: camh-dob-002286
Creator: Holt, A.H.
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Dams
Dates: 1957-01-12
Box: 2007-255/35
Folder: McGee Bend Dam, Projects (All corres. from Sept. 1956)
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from A.H. Holt, Mayor of Kountze, to Jack Brooks announcing his support for the McGee Bend Dam project and asking Brooks if there is a pre-written statement of support Holt can release.

Title: Letter from constituents to Jack Brooks, February 27, 1957
Identifier: camh-dob-002279
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Dams
Dates: 1957-02-27
Box: 2007-255/35
Folder: McGee Bend Dam, Projects (All corres. from Sept. 1956)
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from constituents Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Thomas to Jack Brooks expressing support for the McGee Bend Dam project and disappointment in the pollution of the Angelina River.

Title: Letter from constituents to Jack Brooks, February 9, 1957
Identifier: camh-dob-002281
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Dams
Dates: 1957-02-09
Box: 2007-255/35
Folder: McGee Bend Dam, Projects (All corres. from Sept. 1956)
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from constituents Mr. and Mrs. R.M. Feagin asking about compensation for Angelina County residents whose land may be lost to the proposed McGee Bend Dam project.

Title: Letter from David R. Obey, Lloyd Meeds, and Norman E. D'Amours to Carl Albert, June 22, 1976
Identifier: camh-dob-001289
Creator: Obey, David R., Meeds, Lloyd, 1927-2011, D'Amours, Norman E.
Contributor: Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
Topic: Democratic party (U.S.), United States. Congress. House
Dates: 1976-06-22
Box: 2007-255/359
Folder: 289.1
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from Charman David R. Obey and task force members Lloyd Meeds and Norman E. D'Amours to Speaker of the House Carl Albert. Albert had appointed the Task Force on House Accounts on June 4, 1976 to provide recommendations on reducing government costs and inefficiencies.

Title: Letter from Edward T. McFarland to Jack Brooks, April 19, 1956
Identifier: camh-dob-002288
Creator: McFarland, Edward T.
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Dams
Dates: 1956-04-19
Box: 2007-255/35
Folder: McGee Bend Dam, E.L. Kurth, Sr. - Oct. 55- Projects
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from Edward T. McFarland, Angelina County Judge, to Jack Brooks regarding E.L. Kurth, Sr. and the McGee Bend Dam project.

Title: Letter from E.L. Kurth, Jr. to Jack Brooks, April 12, 1956
Identifier: camh-dob-002287
Creator: Kurth, Ernest L., Jr.
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Dams
Dates: 1956-04-12
Box: 2007-255/35
Folder: McGee Bend Dam, E.L. Kurth, Sr. - Oct. 55- Projects
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from E.L. Kurth, Jr. of the Angelina County Lumber Company to Jack Brooks regarding the McGee Bend Dam project and timber operators in Texas.

Title: Letter from E.L. Kurth, Sr. to east Texans, July 15, 1952
Identifier: camh-dob-002298
Creator: Kurth, Ernest L. (Ernest Lynn), 1885-1960
Topic: Dams
Dates: 1952-07-15
Box: 2007-255/35
Folder: McGee Bend Dam, July 1952 thru Dec 1953, Projects
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from Ernest L. Kurth, Sr., owner of two timber operations near the proposed McGee Bend Dam, laying out his reasons for opposing the project.

Title: Letter from E.L. Kurth, Sr. to Jack Brooks, February 13, 1956
Identifier: camh-dob-002289
Creator: Kurth, Ernest L. (Ernest Lynn), 1885-1960
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Dams
Dates: 1956-02-13
Box: 2007-255/35
Folder: McGee Bend Dam, E.L. Kurth, Sr. - Oct. 55- Projects
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from Ernest L. Kurth, Sr. of Southland Paper Mills, Inc. to Jack Brooks detailing his opposition to the McGee Bend Dam project.

Title: Letter from Homer Angell to Jack Brooks, June 28, 1954
Identifier: camh-dob-002292
Creator: Angell, Homer D.
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Dams
Dates: 1954-06-28
Box: 2007-255/35
Folder: McGee Bend Dam, Jan 1954 thru Dec 1954, Projects
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from Congressman Homer Angell, Chairman of the Rivers and Harbors Subcommittee, thanking Jack Brooks for sending along a fact sheet about the McGee Bend Dam project.

Title: Letter from Jack Brooks to a constituent, February 21, 1957
Identifier: camh-dob-002272
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Dams
Dates: 1957-02-21
Box: 2007-255/35
Folder: McGee Bend Dam, Projects (All corres. from Sept. 1956)
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Copy of a letter sent by Jack Brooks in reply to Bill Rose, a constituent, explaining why he believes McGee Bend Dam will be beneficial to local small farmers.

Title: Letter from Jack Brooks to a constituent, July 20, 1964
Identifier: camh-dob-001955
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Light bulbs, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1964-07-20
Box: 2007-255/111
Folder: 88.1
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter written in by Jack Brooks in reply to constituent correspondence from Mrs. Elmer White regarding a study on light bulb efficiency standards spearheaded by Brooks as the chairman of the Government Activities Subcommittee.

Title: Letter from Jack Brooks to a constituent, July 20, 1964
Identifier: camh-dob-001953
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Light bulbs, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1964-07-20
Box: 2007-255/111
Folder: 88.1
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter written by Jack Brooks in reply to correspondence from constituent H.C. Davidson regarding a study on light bulb efficiency standards spearheaded by Brooks as the chairman of the Government Activities Subcommittee.

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