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Title: Edison Diamond Disc, Jack Brooks, 1954
Identifier: camh-dob-002592
Dates: 1954
Box: 2007-255/11
Folder: Press - Radio and TV Scripts
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Edison Diamond Disc which was used to record a broadcast from Jack Brooks to his district about the Eisenhower Administration, statehood for Alaska and Hawaii, and other issues.

Title: Edison Diamond Disc, Jack Brooks and George Mahon [1954]
Identifier: camh-dob-002593
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor: Mahon, George Herman, 1900-1985
Dates: 1954
Box: 2007-255/11
Folder: Press - Radio and TV Scripts
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Color photographs of sides A and B of the Edison Diamond Disc which was used to record an interview between Jack Brooks and Congressman George Mahon.

Title: Edison Diamond Disc, Jack Brooks and Sam Rayburn [1954]
Identifier: camh-dob-002590
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor: Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961
Dates: 1954
Box: 2007-255/11
Folder: Press - Radio and TV Scripts
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Sides A and B of the Edison Diamond Disc which was used to record a radio interview between Jack Brooks and Speaker Sam Rayburn.

Title: Gubernatorial [Democratic Primary] Campaign Speech re: water policy, Gubernatorial [Democratic Primary] Campaign Speech re: water policy
Identifier: dv_00079
Dates: 1954
Box: 2/Film C
Resource: Ralph W. Yarborough papers
Description: Campaign advertisement for the July 24, 1954 Texas Democratic Primary. Yarborough talks about water supply and conservation problems in Texas, and outlines a three-point solution using a series of dams, based on a plan he implemented in Austin while serving on the Lower Colorado River Authority. Black and white picture with sound.

Title: Maury Maverick, Sr., (seated), examines a book with son Maury Maverick, Jr.
Identifier: e_rap_0012
Contributor: Maverick, Maury, Jr.
Topic: Politics and government
Dates: 1954
Box: 3S95
Resource: Maury Maverick, Sr., collection
Description: This photograph was taken of me [Maury Maverick, Jr.] and my father, Maury Maverick, not long before he died.

Title: Radio broadcast script, undated [1954]
Identifier: camh-dob-001792
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor: Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961
Topic: United States. Congress. House, Legislation
Dates: 1954
Box: 2007-255/11
Folder: Press - Radio and TV Scripts
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A script for a radio broadcast likely written in January 1954 for an interview of Speaker Sam Rayburn conducted by Jack Brooks. The program was broadcast locally in Brooks's district. Brooks and Rayburn discuss the Congress and President Dwight Eisenhower. An Edison Diamond Disc recording of the broadcast was attached to this script and has been digitized.

Title: Recording of radio broadcast, undated [1954]
Identifier: camh-dob-001938
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor: Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961
Topic: United States. Congress. House, Legislation
Dates: 1954
Box: 2007-255/11
Folder: Press - Radio and TV Scripts
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A recording of a radio interview of Speaker Sam Rayburn conducted by Jack Brooks. The program was broadcast locally in Brooks's district and was part of regular communication between Brooks and his constituents. This recording was digitized from an Edison Diamond Disc. Some damage to the disc has impacted the recording.

Title: Remarks of Jack Brooks regarding a late member of the Texas delegation, 1954
Identifier: camh-dob-001781
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States. Congress. House
Dates: 1954
Box: 2007-255/11
Folder: Judge Combs
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A speech delivered by Jack Brooks on the floor of the House eulogizing Congressman Jesse Martin Combs, his predecessor representing the 2nd Congressional District of Texas. Combs died on August 21, 1954. He represented the 2nd district from 1945-1953.

Title: Report to you on my stewardship, [1954]
Identifier: camh-dob-001791
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States. Congress. House, Legislation
Dates: 1954
Box: 2007-255/11
Folder: Report to Constituents
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A report sent by Jack Brooks to his constituents detailing his work during hte second session of the 83rd Congress and looking forward to the next Congress.