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Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, August 8, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-001263
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975)
Dates: 1973-08-08
Box: 2007-255/270
Folder: 233.11
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A letter written by constituent Hiram L. Jones expressing his opposition to the Nixon Administration's bombing of Cambodia.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, January 12, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-001259
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975)
Dates: 1973-01-12
Box: 2007-255/270
Folder: 233.11
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A letter from constituent Charles J. Curtis expressing his opposition to troop withdrawal from Vietnam.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, January 14, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-001261
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975)
Dates: 1973-01-14
Box: 2007-255/270
Folder: 233.11
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A letter featuring a poem written by constituent Eric D. Coburn expressing support for ending the Vietnam War.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, May 15, 1970
Identifier: camh-dob-001774
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975)
Dates: 1970-05-15
Box: 2007-255/216
Folder: 191.15
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A letter from Ed Stedman of Beaumont, TX urging Jack Brooks to support legislation calling for peace in Vietnam.

Title: Letter from Bryce Harlow to Jack Brooks, November 5, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001141
Creator: Harlow, Bryce Nathaniel, 1916-1987
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975), Speeches
Dates: 1969-11-05
Box: 2007-255/185
Folder: 169.38
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from Bryce Harlow, special assistant to President Richard Nixon, to Jack Brooks hoping Brooks was as impressed as he was with the "overwhelming public support of the President's position" regarding President Nixon's November 3, 1969 speech about Vietnam. Harlow writes, "This reaction appeared to be so impressive that I thought you would want to have it called to your personal attention in the event you had not noted it in the press." He attached a photograph of President Nixon in the Oval Office with H.R. Haldeman and a two-page Gallup Poll about the public's approval of President Nixon's Vietnam policies.

Title: Letter from Bryce Harlow to Jack Brooks, November 7, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001201
Creator: Harlow, Bryce Nathaniel, 1916-1987
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975), Letters
Dates: 1969-11-07
Box: 2007-255/185
Folder: 169.38
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A letter from Bryce Harlow, Special Assistant to President Richard Nixon, in response to Congressman Jack Brooks's November 4, 1969 letter regarding the Vietnam Resolution [camh-dob-001140]. He defends President Nixon's Vietnam policies and November 3, 1969 speech, which Brooks had criticized.

Title: Letter from constituents to Jack Brooks, January 16, 1970
Identifier: camh-dob-001772
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975)
Dates: 1970-01-16
Box: 2007-255/216
Folder: 191.15
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A petition sent by constituents from Port Arthur, TX asking Jack Brooks and his colleagues to call for the care of South Vietnamese children orphaned during the course of the Vietnam War. Brooks responded to each signee individually.

Title: Letter from constituents to Jack Brooks, November 18, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001134
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975), Press
Dates: 1969-11-18
Box: 2007-255/185
Folder: 169.36
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Anderson of Nederland, Texas to Jack Brooks expressing their support of President Nixon and his policies, including on Vietnam. They also express their agreement with Vice President Agnew's November 13, 1969 speech criticizing the media and its national television news coverage biased against the President's policies.

Title: Letter from Jim Wright to Jack Brooks, November 3, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001138
Creator: Wright, Jim, 1922-2015
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975), United States. Congress. House
Dates: 1969-11-03
Box: 2007-255/185
Folder: 169.38
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from Jim Wright to Jack Brooks enclosing a copy of their resolution [camh-dob-001216] with a list of fifty Democratic sponsors [camh-dob-001217]. A handwritten note from Wright says, "Jack, I think you'll agree that this is a pretty fair cross section for a starter..." The Resolution is an affirmation from Congress that it supports President Nixon's efforts to negotiate a "just peace" in Vietnam.