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Title: Architectural plans and itemized summary of costs for the construction of a redwood fence on Richard Nixon's San Clemente property, June 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001277
Topic: California-Yorba Linda-Richard M. Nixon Historical Site, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1969-06
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: The Secret Service requested the installation of a security fence to protect President Richard Nixon's private home in San Clemente. The architect insisted on makiing it match the rest of the house, which increased the expense of the taxpayer-funded project.

Title: Contract from the General Services Administration regarding the building of a fence on Richard Nixon's San Clemente property, July 23, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001441
Topic: Governmental Investigations, Contracts--Government
Dates: 1969-07-23
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A contract outlining the difficulties involved in completing the project at President Richard Nixon's private home and keeping it under budget.

Title: Contract from the General Services Administration regarding the building of a fence on Richard Nixon's San Clemente property, November 6, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001442
Topic: Governmental Investigations, Contracts--Government
Dates: 1969-11-06
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A contract outlining the difficulties involved in completing the project at President Richard Nixon's private home and keeping it under budget.

Title: Dismissal of suit on San Clemente and Key Biscayne, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001245
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Unattributed notes, probably written by Jack Brooks or his staff, regarding the recent court dismissal of a lawsuit (brought in part by two members of Congress) to recover funds spent at Key Biscayne.

Title: Exhibit S-7, redwood fence - San Clemente, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001280
Topic: Governmental Investigations, Impeachment
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An investigation exhibit from the impeachment inquiry that summarizes the excessive costs incurred through the construction of a redwood fence on President Richard Nixon's private home in San Clemente.

Title: Furniture invoice, August 20, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001440
Topic: Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An invoice for the furniture purchased for President Richard Nixon's San Clemente office.

Title: Investigations into Expenditures at San Clemente and Key Biscayne, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001240
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Unattributed notes, possibly written by Jack Brooks or his staff, outlining the results of several investigations into government expenditures at San Clemente and Key Biscayne, all of which determined that improper expenditures were made, and that President Richard Nixon personally benefited at public expense.

Title: Letter to the General Services Administration from a furniture vendor, July 23, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001274
Topic: Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A letter from a furniture vendor attached to an invoice (object camh-dob-001440). The furniture was used in President Richard Nixon's San Clemente office.

Title: Materials regarding construction at Richard Nixon's San Clemente residence, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001273
Topic: Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Annotated materials regarding the costs and measures taken to construct a blockwall at President Richard Nixon's personal residence in San Clemente.

Title: Memorandum from the General Services Administration Contracting Officer regarding the building of a fence on Richard Nixon's San Clemente property, July 17, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001275
Topic: Governmental Investigations, California-Yorba Linda-Richard M. Nixon Historical Site
Dates: 1969-07-17
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A memorandum from William J. Robinson of the General Services Administration. Robinson is resigning from the San Clemente project due to frustration with unapproved changes and extraneous charges incurred by President Richard Nixon.

Title: Nixon's Intention to Donate San Clemente to United States, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001239
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Unattributed notes, possibly written by Jack Brooks, regarding President Richard Nixon's stated intention to donate his San Clemente property to the United States government and why it does not affect his alleged violation of the emoluments clause of the Constitution.

Title: Photograph of Presidential home in San Clemente, "After"
Identifier: camh-dob-001173
Topic: Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Black and white aerial photograph of President Richard Nixon's home in San Clemente, California after improvements were made. Jack Brooks investigated government spending on the President's private homes.

Title: Photograph of Presidential home in San Clemente, "Before"
Identifier: camh-dob-001172
Topic: Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Black and white aerial photograph of President Richard Nixon's home in San Clemente, California before improvements were made. Jack Brooks investigated government spending on the President's private homes.

Title: President's Knowledge of Activities at San Clemente and Key Biscayne, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001238
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Unattributed notes, possibly written by Jack Brooks or his staff, on President Richard Nixon's improvements and renovations at Key Biscayne and San Clemente beyond those made at his own expense.

Title: Report of Proceedings, Hearing held before Subcommittee on Government Activities of the Committee on Government Operations TO CONSIDER A DRAFT REPORT ENTITLED "EXPENDIURE OF FEDERAL FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF PRESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES", Thursday, March 21, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-002089
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1974-03-21
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Transcript of a hearing discussing the draft report from the subcommittee's investigation into improper use of federal funds on President Nixon's private homes in San Clemente, CA and Key Biscayne, FL.

Title: San Clemente presidential property map, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-000955
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A map depicting various property purchases made by President Richard Nixon and others in relation to his San Clemente, California property.

Title: Standard operating procedures for the Western White House, 1970
Identifier: camh-dob-001276
Topic: California-Yorba Linda-Richard M. Nixon Historical Site
Dates: 1970
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A report outlining the expectations for staff members at President Richard Nixon's private San Clemente property, speaking to what the General Services Administration was paying for operationally in San Clemente.

Title: Testimony, Herbert W. Kalmbach: The President's interest in his San Clemente estate, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001241
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Transcript of testimony by Herbert Kalmbach, President Richard Nixon's attorney, to the Judiciary Committee's special counsel, Albert Jenner. Kalmbach's testimony discusses President Nixon's interest in his private property in San Clemente.

Title: Various reportings of federal expenditures at San Clemente and Key Biscayne, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001244
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Unattributed notes (possibly written by Jack Brooks or staff) about a reported effort by the Nixon Administration to conceal government expenditures at President Richard Nixon's homes at Key Biscayne and San Clemente.

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