Search results

Title: Staff note, August 3, 1976
Identifier: camh-dob-001975
Topic: Elections, Legislation
Dates: 1976-08-03
Box: 2007-255/370
Folder: 301.8
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Note summarizing a call from Texas Secretary of State Mark White. White describes why he believes that states with their own voter registration programs in place should be exempt from the Voter Registration Act. The Act was intended to create a federally mandated system that would allow voters to register by mail. Texas already had a similiar program in place at the time.

Title: Staff note, August 4, 1976
Identifier: camh-dob-001971
Topic: Elections, Legislation
Dates: 1976-08-04
Box: 2007-255/370
Folder: 301.8
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: The note discusses whether or not Texas Secretary of State Mark White has been in contact with Representative Richard Crawford White. Secretary White called Brooks in order to propose an amendment to the Voter Registration Act that would make Texas exempt from the Act, while receiving federal funds for their own program. The Act was intended to create a federally mandated system that would allow voters to register by mail. Texas already had a similiar program in place at the time.

Title: Staff note, August 4, 1976
Identifier: camh-dob-001970
Topic: Elections, Legislation
Dates: 1976-08-04
Box: 2007-255/370
Folder: 301.8
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Texas Secretary of State Mark White called Jack Brooks to propose an amendment to the Voter Registration Act exempting Texas from the Act, while receiving federal funds for their own program. The Act was intended to create a federally mandated system that would allow voters to register by mail. Texas already had a similiar program in place at the time.

Title: Staff note, January 20, 1976
Identifier: camh-dob-001985
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1976-01-20
Box: 2007-255/369
Folder: 301.1
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: The note alerts Jack Brooks to the successful delivery of his letter to the Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger. Brooks wrote the letter to confront Kissinger on his failure to respond to Brooks's request to have the former ambassador to South Vietnam, Graham Martin, testify before a Government Operations subcommittee. The subcomittee was scheduled to hold hearings regarding the evacuation of South Vietnam. Brooks was the chairman of the Government Operations Committee.

Title: Staff note, July 10, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-002046
Topic: Computers, United States. Congress
Dates: 1973-07-10
Box: 2007-255/282
Folder: 246.2
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Note from staff informing Jack Brooks of a call from James Sharp who was implementing computer systems at colleges along the Texas Gulf Coast.

Title: Staff note, March 8, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-002047
Topic: Computers, United States. Congress
Dates: 1973-03-08
Box: 2007-255/282
Folder: 246.2
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Note from staff informing Jack Brooks of a call from Herb Schwartz of the Atomic Energy Commission wanting to introduce Brooks to James Sharp and Jack Koser.

Title: Staff note, October 16, 1964
Identifier: camh-dob-001810
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1964-10-16
Box: 2007-255/112
Folder: 88.17
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A note listing Jack Brooks as one of the ten members appointed to a new subcomittee tasked investigating James R. Hoffa's allegations against the Justice Department. Brooks had also been part of an ad hoc, five member subcommittee originally tasked with investigating the matter.

Title: Staff note, October 3, 1978
Identifier: camh-dob-002136
Topic: Legislation, Mortgages
Dates: 1978-10-03
Box: 2007-255/423
Folder: 343.13
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Staff note informing Jack Brooks of a call from Ralph Nader offering his help on H.R. 13471, Financial Institutions Regulatory Reform Act.

Title: Staff note, September 3, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-002054
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1973-09-03
Box: 2007-255/282
Folder: 246.3
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: The handwritten note discusses the possibility that documents regarding the use of federal funds at President Richard Nixon's home in San Clemente might be fabricated, according to Don B. Reynolds. Reynolds was one of the men who testified in the corruption hearings against Bobby Baker, President Lyndon B. Johnson's former secretary.

Title: Staff note to Jack Brooks, June 21, 1978 - June 22, 1978
Identifier: camh-dob-002155
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States Relative to Equal Rights for Men and Women (United States), Legislation
Dates: 1978-06-22
Box: 2007-255/426
Folder: 347.2
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A staff note informing Jack Brooks that Frances Hicks with the National Organization for Women called regarding Brooks's support for the inclusion of a recission clause to H.R. 638, a bill that would extend the ratification period for the Equal Rights Amendment. Recission would allow states that had already passed the ERA to retract their ratification of the amendment.

Title: Standard operating procedures for the Western White House, 1970
Identifier: camh-dob-001276
Topic: California-Yorba Linda-Richard M. Nixon Historical Site
Dates: 1970
Box: 2007-255/180
Folder: Project 500
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A report outlining the expectations for staff members at President Richard Nixon's private San Clemente property, speaking to what the General Services Administration was paying for operationally in San Clemente.

Title: James Harper Starr papers
Identifier: camh_voc_022157

Title: State Democratic Convention (#1990-112), June 8, 1990
Identifier: e_ab_0058
Creator: Bonar, Ave
Dates: 1990-06-08
Box: 3V224
Folder: Binder #2, 1990
Resource: Ave Bonar photographs
Description: Film negative sheet showing Ann Richards working on a speech with campaign staffers in a Hyatt conference room the day before delivering her speech at the state Democratic Convention in Ft. Worth, 1990/06/08

Title: State Democratic Convention (#1990-112), June 8, 1990
Identifier: e_ab_0064
Creator: Bonar, Ave
Dates: 1990-06-09
Box: 3V224
Folder: Binder #2, 1990
Resource: Ave Bonar photographs
Description: Film negative sheet showing Clark Richards with his daughter, Lily, and Ann Richards working on her speech in a dressing room at the state Democratic Convention, and Ann Richards addressing the Texas Democratic Convention in Ft. Worth, 1990/06/09

Title: State Democratic Convention (#1990-113), June 8, 1990
Identifier: e_ab_0059
Creator: Bonar, Ave
Dates: 1990-06-08
Box: 3V224
Folder: Binder #2, 1990
Resource: Ave Bonar photographs
Description: Film negative sheet showing Ann Richards at the state Democratic Convention in Ft. Worth, during her Texas gubernatorial campaign, 1990/06/08

Title: State Democratic Convention (#1990-114), June 8, 1990
Identifier: e_ab_0060
Creator: Bonar, Ave
Dates: 1990-06-08
Box: 3V224
Folder: Binder #2, 1990
Resource: Ave Bonar photographs
Description: Film negative sheet showing Ann Richards at the state Democratic Convention in Ft. Worth; at the Convention Center auditorium speaking with Ed Martin, director of the Texas Democratic Party; with campaign staffers rewriting her speech; speaking with the Labor caucus, 1990/06/08

Title: State Democratic Convention (#1990-115), June 8, 1990
Identifier: e_ab_0061
Creator: Bonar, Ave
Dates: 1990-06-08
Box: 3V224
Folder: Binder #2, 1990
Resource: Ave Bonar photographs
Description: Film negative sheet showing Ann Richards receiving a check from the Labor caucus at the state Democratic Convention in Ft. Worth; with other elected officials before gathering on stage at the convention auditorium, 1990/06/08

Title: State Democratic Convention (#1990-116), June 8, 1990
Identifier: e_ab_0062
Creator: Bonar, Ave
Dates: 1990-06-08
Box: 3V224
Folder: Binder #2, 1990
Resource: Ave Bonar photographs
Description: Film negative sheet showing Ann Richards on stage at the convention auditorium in Ft. Worth during a unity gathering at the Texas Democratic Convention; with elected officials at the Lloyd Bentsen reception, 1990/06/08

Title: State Democratic Convention (#1990-117), June 8, 1990
Identifier: e_ab_0063
Creator: Bonar, Ave
Dates: 1990-06-09
Box: 3V224
Folder: Binder #2, 1990
Resource: Ave Bonar photographs
Description: Film negative sheet showing Ann Richards at the state Democratic Convention with elected officials at the Lloyd Bentsen reception; with children who appeared on stage before her speech to the convention; continuing to rewrite her speech with campaign staff, 1990/06/09

Title: State Department, Crisis Room, during Iranian hostage situation
Identifier: e_hoe_0049
Creator: Hoertel, Bruce (Photographer)
Topic: Politics and government
Box: 2006-145/3
Resource: Bruce Hoertel photographic archive

Name

Resource

Dates

Genre

Collection Strength

Project

Theme

Enabled Filters