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Title: Appropriations Subcommittee Hearing, June 27, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-001990
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1973-06-27
Box: 2007-255/210
Folder: GA-7-1-3 San Clemente-Key Biscayne BJ's Notes
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Handwritten notes taken by Jack Brooks during an Appropriations Subcommittee hearing regarding public funds spent on the private homes of President Richard Nixon.

Title: C-SPAN appearance notes regarding allegation against Jim Wright, April 10, 1989
Identifier: camh-dob-001482
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012, Jones, Bill
Topic: United States. Congress. House, Scandals
Dates: 1989-04-19
Box: 2007-255/662
Folder: 0.12
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: The notes discuss Representative Newt Gingrich and his allegations of misconduct against Speaker of the House Jim Wright, as well as other topics. The notes were either written by Jack Brooks or Bill Jones, Brooks's aide.

Title: Count on Iran mail, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-002347
Topic: Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Letters
Box: 2007-255/620
Folder: Legis: Iran, 1987 (handwritten)
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Handwritten note tallying up letters received by Jack Brooks regarding the Iran-Contra investigation.

Title: Democratic Caucus Majority Leader Vote, December 6, 1976
Identifier: camh-dob-001293
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Democratic party (U.S.), United States. Congress. House
Dates: 1976-12-06
Box: 2007-255/359
Folder: 289.18
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Jack Brooks's handwritten notes keeping track of the vote count for the Democratic Caucus House Majority Leader. The first vote was between Richard Bolling, Phillip Burton, Jim Wright, and John McFall. McFall was eliminated after the first vote, and Bolling was eliminated after the second vote. Jim Wright ultimately beat Phillip Burton by one vote, 148-147, to become House Majority Leader. Wright would later succeed Tip O'Neill as Speaker of the House in 1987.

Title: Draft Articles of Impeachment, July 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001021
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1974-07
Box: 2007-255/315
Folder: 268.3
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A 12-page typewritten draft of Articles of Impeachment with handwritten notes for editing. The draft originally had 10 different Articles but handwritten edits brought it down to 7 different Articles. The House Judiciary Committee ultimately agreed upon three articles of impeachment against President Nixon. A label on the front says "Draft Showing Most Changes" [camh-dob-001678].

Title: Draft questions for Gerald Ford confirmation, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-002088
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor: Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Box: 2007-255/292
Folder: Untitled Folder
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Typewritten draft of questions in preparation for Gerald Ford's confirmation hearings after being nominated to serve as Vice President. The notes include some handwritten questions that appear to have been written by Jack Brooks.

Title: Handdrawn diagram of the stage layout for the filming of the "Space Show" broadcast, [1959]
Identifier: camh-dob-001382
Topic: Exploration of outer space
Dates: 1959
Box: 2007-255/70
Folder: 60.18
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Handdrawn diagram of the layout for filming of the "Space Show" broadcast Jack Brooks filmed with Doctor and Navy Captain Charles F. Gell.

Title: Handwritten note, 1965
Identifier: camh-dob-001809
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States. Congress. House, Elections
Dates: 1965
Box: 2007-255/84
Folder: 104.6
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A note in Jack Brooks's handwriting discussing legislative details in a proposal to change Congressional terms from two years to four years.

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.

Title: Handwritten note from Charles Turco to Jack Brooks, June 9, 1989
Identifier: camh-dob-001653
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Speeches, Friendship
Dates: 1989-06-09
Box: 2007-255/661
Folder: 0.6
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A note from Brooks's friend Charles Turco attached to a copy of a speech delivered at a roast of Brooks [camh-dob-001652].

Title: Handwritten note from staff regarding amendment to HR 5921, [July 1959]
Identifier: camh-dob-001622
Topic: Legislation, Copyright
Dates: 1959-07
Box: 2007-255/78
Folder: Jud. HR 5921
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: The note instructs an assistant to make sure that Jack Brooks receives the amendment, which was proposed by Emanuel Celler in an attempt to reach a settlement between jukebox operators and performing arts societies.

Title: Handwritten note regarding the song "That Doggie in the Window," [June 1959]
Identifier: camh-dob-001627
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Popular music--Writing and publishing, Copyright
Dates: 1959-06
Box: 2007-255/78
Folder: Jud. HR 5921
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Jack Brooks asks for more information regarding the testimony on the song "That Doggie in the Window."

Title: Handwritten notes, April 4, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001887
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Impeachment
Dates: 1974-04-04
Box: 2007-255/329
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Handwritten notes on House Judiciary Committee notepaper regarding the impeachment inquiry. Notes are unsigned, but they appear to be written by Jack Brooks.

Title: Handwritten notes by Jack Brooks regarding possible articles of impeachment against President Nixon, undated [1974]
Identifier: camh-dob-001148
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), Financial statements--analysis
Dates: 1974
Box: 2007-255/328
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Notes seem to contain information Brooks was gathering about including tax evasion as a potential article of impeachment against President Nixon

Title: Handwritten notes, February 14, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001874
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Impeachment
Dates: 1974-02-14
Box: 2007-255/327
Folder: Jack Brooks folder
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Handwritten notes on House Committee on Government Operations notepaper. Notes relate to the House Judiciary Committee's impeachment inquiry. Notes are unsigned, but handwriting appears to belong to Jack Brooks.

Title: Handwritten notes, [February 1968]
Identifier: camh-dob-002380
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Political Campaigns, Democratic party (U.S.)
Dates: 1968-02
Box: 2007-255/312
Folder: 264.1
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Handwritten notes discussing individuals important to Dolph Briscoe's campaign for Governor of Texas during the 1968 primary. Briscoe lost in 1968, but ran again in 1972 and was elected Governor.

Title: Handwritten notes from Judiciary Committee meeting, April 11, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001866
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Impeachment
Dates: 1974-04-11
Box: 2007-255/327
Folder: Meeting re: subpoena, 4/11/74
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Handwritten notes on House Judiciary Committee notepaper regarding subpoenas. Notes are unsigned and in both pen and pencil, but handwriting may belong to Jack Brooks.

Title: Handwritten notes from Judiciary Committee meeting, April 25, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001865
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Impeachment
Dates: 1974-04-25
Box: 2007-255/327
Folder: From meeting: 4/25/74
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Handwritten notes on House Judiciary Committee notepaper regarding the status of the impeachment inquiry. Notes are unsigned, but handwriting may belong to Jack Brooks.

Title: Handwritten notes from Judiciary Committee meeting, March 14, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001868
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Impeachment
Dates: 1974-03-14
Box: 2007-255/327
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Handwritten notes regarding developments in the House Judiciary Committee's impeachment inquiry. Notes are unsigned, but handwriting may belong to Jack Brooks.

Title: Handwritten notes from Judiciary Committee meeting, March 5, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001871
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Impeachment
Dates: 1974-03-05
Box: 2007-255/327
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Handwritten notes regarding developments in the House Judiciary Committee's impeachment inquiry. Notes are unsigned, but handwriting may belong to Jack Brooks.

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