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Title: Congressman Jack Brooks (D-Tex.), U.S. House of Representatives, January 19, 1977
Identifier: camh-dob-001532
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States. Congress, United States. Congress. House
Dates: 1977-01-19
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Brooks speaks before the House of Representatives about a Report on the Activities of the Joint Committee on Congressional Operations. He says, "Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks and insert extraneous material." Material attached [camh-dob-001533].

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: 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, 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.