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Title: Letter from Jack Brooks to colleagues, May 18, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-002133
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor: Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000, O'Neill, Tip, Ervin, Sam J., Jr. (Sam James), 1896-1985
Topic: Legislation, United States. Congress. House
Dates: 1973-05-18
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: In advance of its release to the public, Jack Brooks sent a copy of his press release commenting on President Richard Nixon's veto of the OMB bill to Carl Albert, Tip O'Neil, Mike Reed, Mike Mansfield, Lee Metcalf, and Sam J. Ervin Jr. with whom he had been working on the bill.

Title: Letter from Richard Bolling to Jack Brooks, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001676
Creator: Bolling, Richard, 1916-1991
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Democratic party (U.S.), United States. Congress. House
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A letter from Congressman Richard Bolling announcing his intent to declare himself a candidate for House Majority Leader and asking Jack Brooks for his support.

Title: Letter from Tip O'Neill to Jack Brooks, September 28, 1979
Identifier: camh-dob-001559
Creator: O'Neill, Tip
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Legislation, Thank-you notes
Dates: 1979-09-28
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A thank-you note from Speaker Tip O'Neill to Jack Brooks for his votes on issues important to O'Neill and the party leadership such as the budget, Panama Canal, the debt limit, and the Department of Education.

Title: Letter from Tip O'Neill to Jack Brooks, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001675
Creator: O'Neill, Tip
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Democratic party (U.S.), United States. Congress. House
Dates: 1976-06-07
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A letter from House Majority Leader Tip O'Neill informing Jack Brooks of his intent to formally declare his candidacy for Speaker of the House following the retirement of Speaker Carl Albert. He asks Brooks for his support. O'Neill served as Speaker from 1977-1987.

Title: Letter from White House aide to Tip O'Neill, August 1, 1977
Identifier: camh-dob-002393
Topic: Legislation
Dates: 1977-08-01
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from White House aide Bert Lance to Speaker Tip O'Neill regarding President Jimmy Carter's reorganization and consolidation plan for consumer agencies within the federal government.

Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks and Peter Rodino, 1978
Identifier: camh-dob-002529
Topic: United States. Congress. House
Dates: 1978
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Black and white photograph of Jack Brooks shaking hands with Congressman Peter Rodino, Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, at a portrait dedication ceremony in the Capital. Vice President Walter Mondale and Speaker Tip O'Neill look on.

Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks and Tip O'Neill, January 1987
Identifier: camh-dob-002455
Topic: United States. Congress. House, Parties
Dates: 1987-01
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Color photograph of Jack Brooks shaking hands with outgoing Speaker Tip O'Neill at his going away celebration.

Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks, Charlotte Brooks, and Tip O'Neill, March 15, 1987
Identifier: camh-dob-002456
Topic: Parties
Dates: 1987-03-15
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Color photograph of Jack Brooks with his wife Charlotte Brooks and Speaker Tip O'Neill at a St. Patrick's Day party.

Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks, Tip O'Neill, and Jim Wright, 1978
Identifier: camh-dob-002526
Topic: Parties
Dates: 1978
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Black and white photograph of Jack Brooks, Speaker Tip O'Neill, and Congressman Jim Wright observing a card trick. Mildred Anne O'Neill sits next to her husband while other unidentified diners sit and stand around the table.

Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks, Tip O'Neill and others, January 27, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-002545
Topic: United States. Congress. House
Dates: 1974-01-27
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Black and white photograph of Jack Brooks greeting a new member of Congress at his New Members Breakfast. Congressman Tip O'Neill and unidentified others are seated next to Brooks.