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Title: Judiciary Committee notes, March 27, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-000935
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, United States. Congress. House
Dates: 1973-03-27
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A handwritten list of issues concerning the Judiciary Committee, including abortion, student busing, and capital punishment.

Title: Judiciary Committee Notice of Meeting, H. Res. 572 by Mr. Findley, October 9, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-000929
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Watergate Affair (1972-1974)
Dates: 1973-10-09
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: The notice alerts the Judiciary Committee of a scheduled meeting with the Attorney General, Elliot Richardson, who will inform the House of all facts regarding the possibility that Vice President Spiro Agnew accepted bribes as a public official and failed to declare his income for tax purposes. Jack Brooks was a member of the Judiciary Committee.

Title: Judiciary Committee Notice of Meeting, November 19, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-000931
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Watergate Affair (1972-1974)
Dates: 1973-11-19
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: During the meeting, Judiciary Committee members will consider the continuation of public hearings to confirm Gerald Ford for Vice President. They will also report favorably regarding civil actions brought by the Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities regarding the enforcement of the subpeonas requesting the White House tape recordings in the possession of the President.

Title: Judiciary Committee notice of meeting, October 26, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-000961
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1973-10-26
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: During the meeting, Judiciary Committee members will discuss subpoena authority, the confirmation of Gerald Ford as Vice President, and the impeachment of President Richard Nixon.

Title: Judiciary Committee Notice of Meeting, October 31, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-000933
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1973-10-31
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Judiciary Committee members will discuss a resolution to direct Attorney General Elliot Richardson to furnish all files in the custody of Special Watergate Prosecutor Archibald Cox as of the day he was dismissed.

Title: Judiciary Committee roll call sheet for the final passage of H.R. 638, [1978]
Identifier: camh-dob-002144
Topic: Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States Relative to Equal Rights for Men and Women (United States), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1978
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Vote tally from the final passage of H.R. 638 in the Judiciary Committee. H.R. 638 extended the ratification period for the proposed Equal Rights Amendment.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, April 3, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001108
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1974-04-03
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A constituent letter from Mrs. H.E. Kimbrough regarding government spending on the impeachment investigation against President Richard Nixon.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, August 22, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-000962
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1973-08-22
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A constituent letter from Mrs. Ralph H. Foster in support of the impeachment of President Richard Nixon.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, August 6, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-000967
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1973-08-06
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A constituent letter from Richard Tomlinson in support of the impeachment of President Richard Nixon.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, January 28, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001020
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1974-01-28
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A constituent, Grace Foote of Port Arthur, criticizes Brooks for the language he used in his mailed statement regarding the Watergate Investigation. Foote accuses Brooks of being an "uninformed Democrat" and of "doing a little witch-hunting."

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, July 30, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001113
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1974-07-30
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A letter from constituent Ed Bryson expressing support for Jack Brooks's work during the impeachment inquiry of President Richard Nixon.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, November 24, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-000944
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1973-11-24
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A constituent letter from David Bennett in support of impeaching President Richard Nixon.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, October 27, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-000963
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1973-10-27
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A constituent letter from Georg Hampton against the impeachment of President Richard Nixon.

Title: Letter from a constituent written on a statement sent to constituents by Jack Brooks, January 25, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001011
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1974-01-25
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: In response to Brooks's mailed statement regarding the Watergate investigation, a constituent, Mrs. Fred Demler, mailed it back to his office with annotations and a note expressing her strong disagreement with Brooks' stance on Watergate and his opinion of President Nixon. She writes: "I figured some day you would hang yourself. This will probably do it."

Title: Letter from a reporter to Jack Brooks, October 9, [1970]
Identifier: camh-dob-001763
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, School integration
Dates: 1970-10-09
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A letter from Grace Foote of the Port Arthur News asking Jack Brooks to answer questions for the newspaper's "Box 7-8-9" feature. Foote asks about the investigation of Justice William O. Douglas and school integration.

Title: Letter from Chesterfield Smith to E.G. Shuster, November 20, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-001431
Creator: Smith, Chesterfield, 1917-2003
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1973-11-20
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Chesterfield Smith, the president of the American Bar Association, urges Representative E.G. Shuster to lobby for an investigation of Special Watergate Prosecutor Archibald Cox.

Title: Letter from E. Ernest Goldstein to Jack Brooks, July 23, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001025
Creator: Goldstein, E. Ernest, 1918-
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1974-07-23
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Former Special Assistant to President Johnson, E. Ernest Goldstein, writes to Congressman Jack Brooks to applaud his efforts in the Watergate investigation and Impeachment hearings. He is amused by the question of whether the President knew about Watergate on March 17, 21, or 22, 1973, considering he himself had known about it over in Paris back in October 1972. He attaches the letter he wrote to John Connally about Watergate and Nixon [camh-dob-001024].

Title: Letter from E.G. Shuster to Jack Brooks, December 5, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-000934
Creator: Shuster, Bud
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1973-12-05
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Representative E.G. Shuster asks Jack Brooks to consider a House investigation of Special Watergate Prosecutor Archibald Cox.

Title: Letter from Emanuel Celler to Jack Brooks, August 15, 1960
Identifier: camh-dob-001635
Creator: Celler, Emanuel, 1888-1981
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1960-08-15
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Congressmen Emanuel Celler, Edwin E. Willis, and William M. McCulloch clarify the reasons why the Judiciary Committee chose to cite three Port of New York Authority officials for contempt of Congress. The letter was written in order to address widespread concern that the federal government was overstepping its jurisidiction in relation to this matter.

Title: Letter from Emanuel Celler to Jack Brooks, June 25, 1959
Identifier: camh-dob-001804
Creator: Celler, Emanuel, 1888-1981
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1959-06-25
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Judiciary Committee Chairman Emanuel Celler writes to Jack Brooks to let him know that he has been assigned to a new Judiciary Committee subcomittee tasked with investigating state taxation of income derived from interstate commerce.

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