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Title: Copy of letter from Richard Nixon to Raymond Lapin, November 26, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001703
Creator: Nixon, Richard M. Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
Contributor: Lapin, Raymond H.
Topic: Mortgages, Employees--Dismissal of
Dates: 1969-11-26
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Copy of letter sent by Richard Nixon informing Raymond Lapin he was being removed for cause. The copy was an enclosure in Brooks's letter to John A. Blatnik.

Title: Draft Remarks: The Nixon Pardon, September 11, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-002419
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Impeachment
Dates: 1974-09-11
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Draft statement regarding President Gerald Ford's pardon of former President Richard Nixon.

Title: Form letter from Jack Brooks to constituents, undated [1970]
Identifier: camh-dob-001776
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975)
Dates: 1970
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A standard letter sent by Jack Brooks to constituents who wrote to his office to express their disapproval with the expansion of the Vietnam War into other regions of Southeast Asia including Cambodia.

Title: The Issue of the Present Economic Situation, July 19, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001220
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Economic policy
Dates: 1974-07-19
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A draft statement with handwritten notes and edits in which Jack Brooks addresses the economic situation of inflation in the United States in 1974. Brooks analyzes past unsuccessful policies and recent economic statistics released by the Department of Labor. He acknowledges the connections between slowing economic activity, the "depressing effects of energy shortages," and unemployment, and how those factors, combined with continuing inflation, could cause "another period of stagflation." He states that it is up to the government to make progress towards curbing inflation, and he criticizes the Nixon Administration's policy errors for the economic difficulties that the country faces. Brooks proposes possible steps towards correcting the economy.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, August 31, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001115
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Legislation, Watergate Affair (1972-1974)
Dates: 1974-08-31
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A constituent letter from O.W. Fisher supporting capital punishment. Fisher discusses the 1974 uprising at Huntsville State Prison, which was in Jack Brooks's district. He also expresses concern regarding the money allocated by the government for Richard Nixon's transition out of the presidency.

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
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
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
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, July 16, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-002052
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Labor unions
Dates: 1973-07-16
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A constituent, Mrs. E.A. Leslie, writes to Jack Brooks regarding comments he made at an AFL-CIO convention on the Nixon administration's failure to help the working class. She blames union members for increasing inflation.

Title: Letter from Bryce Harlow to Jack Brooks, December 26, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001137
Creator: Harlow, Bryce Nathaniel, 1916-1987
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Parties
Dates: 1969-12-26
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from Bryce Harlow, special assistant to President Richard Nixon, acknowledging Jack Brooks's letter. Harlow says he will be pleased to convey Brooks's appreciation for Charlotte and Jeb's visit to the White House. He says, "I am sure Santa Claus will be pleased to know that one small boy was overwhelmed. I know the President will be pleased."

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
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 constituents to Richard Nixon and Jack Brooks, May 17, 1970
Identifier: camh-dob-001777
Contributor: Nixon, Richard M. Richard Milhous, 1913-1994, Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Protest movements
Dates: 1970-05-17
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A copy of a letter from Elton and Helen Eubanks of Port Arthur, TX sent to President Richard Nixon and copied to Jack Brooks. The Eubanks' express their disapproval of campus protests and resultant opposition to the lowering of the voting age to eighteen. The 26th amendment to the Constitution, lowering the voting age to eighteen, was ratified the following year.

Title: Letter from Executive Vice President of Stewart Title Guaranty to Jack Brooks, December 17, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001704
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Employees--Dismissal of, Political corruption
Dates: 1969-12-17
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from Steweart Morris, Executive Vice President of Stewart Title Guaranty Company in Houston, complimenting Jack Brooks on his letter to John A. Blatnik.

Title: Letter from Jack Brooks to a constituent, August 8, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-002051
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Labor unions
Dates: 1973-08-08
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: In his reply to Mrs. E.A. Leslie, Jack Brooks defends the comments he made at an AFL-CIO convention regarding the Nixon administration's failure to help the working class.

Title: Letter from Jack Brooks to a constituent, February 14, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-001260
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975)
Dates: 1973-02-14
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A copy of a letter written in reply by Jack Brooks to his constituent Charles J. Curtis. Curtis wrote to Brooks expressing opposition to troop withdrawal from Vietnam.

Title: Letter from Jack Brooks to a constituent, February 7, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-001262
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975)
Dates: 1973-02-07
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A copy of a letter written in reply by Jack Brooks to his constituent Eric D. Coburn.

Title: Letter from Jack Brooks to a constituent, June 4, 1970
Identifier: camh-dob-001775
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975)
Dates: 1970-06-04
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Copy of a letter written in response to a letter from Ed Stedman of Beaumont, TX. Jack Brooks expresses his disappointment with the expansion of U.S. military activity from Vietnam into other parts of Southeast Asia including Cambodia. Brooks is hesitant to criticize the Nixon Administration's policy in the region.

Title: Letter from Jack Brooks to a constituent, October 26, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001189
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Legislation, Watergate Affair (1972-1974)
Dates: 1974-10-26
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A reply to a constituent letter from O.W. Fisher, discussing the 1974 Huntsville State Prison siege and the cost of Richard Nixon's transition out of the presidency.

Title: Letter from Jack Brooks to a constituent, September 4, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-001264
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Vietnam War (1961-1975)
Dates: 1973-09-04
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A copy of a letter written in reply by Jack Brooks to his constituent HIram L. Jones. Brooks included a copy of his statement on the Nixon Administration's bombing of Cambodia.

Title: Letter from Jack Brooks to Bryce Harlow, December 24, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001136
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor: Harlow, Bryce Nathaniel, 1916-1987
Topic: Parties
Dates: 1969-12-24
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Copy of a handwritten letter from Brooks asking Harlow to tell President Nixon that his Christmas party was very nice. Although Brooks was unable to attend, Charlotte Brooks took Jeb, age two, who had a "wonderful visit with Santa Claus."

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