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Title: Additional Federal Costs Associated with the Operation of President Nixon's Properties at Key Biscayne and San Clemente, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-002096
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Copy of a numbered list of additional expenditures at President Richard Nixon's private homes in San Clemente, CA and Key Biscayne, FL.

Title: Approval of scheme authorizing commitment of unconstitutional and illegal acts
Identifier: camh-dob-002423
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A memo by Jack Brooks's staff regarding President Nixon's approval of unconstitutional and illegal acts, including a domestic intelligence gathering operation and illegal entries into the offices of the Democratic National Committee.

Title: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission decision regarding unlawful employment practices at the Neches station of Gulf States Utilities, August 8, 1968
Identifier: camh-dob-001210
Topic: Civil Rights, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1968-08-08
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A copy of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) decision regarding unlawful employment practices under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 at the Neches Station of Gulf States Utilities. The document lists the Charging Parties vs. Gulf States Utilities Company, Port Neches, TX. A summary of the charge indicates that the Neches station continues to segregate its employees and "employs testing procedures that discriminate against Negroes in violation of Section 703 (a) (1) and (2) of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964." The Neches station of Gulf State Utilities was in Port Neches, Jefferson County, which was part of Brooks's district.

Title: Fact sheet, undated [1973]
Identifier: camh-dob-001992
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1973
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Fact sheet summarizing the investigation into federal spending on President Richard Nixon's private homes. This fact sheet was attached to a memorandum written by Bill Jones.

Title: Handwritten draft of memo regarding subcommittee investigation, September 1, 1964
Identifier: camh-dob-001818
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1964-09-01
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: The draft, written by Jack Brooks, announces the findings of an ad hoc subcommittee regarding allegations by the Teamsters Union and leader James R. Hoffa against the Justice Department. After hearing testimony, the subcommittee determined that the allegations by the Teamsters Union had no basis in fact. Brooks was a member of this five member subcommittee, as well as the official, ten member subcommittee that later replaced it.

Title: House Government Activities Subcommittee program for the 90th Congress, 2nd Session, Congressman Jack Brooks, Chairman [1968]
Identifier: camh-dob-002181
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1968
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Document outlining the proposed work for the Government Activities Subcommittee in investigating inefficiency in government agencies. The document is not dated, but the second session of the 90th Congress took place from January 15, 1968 - October 14, 1968.

Title: Illegal investigations
Identifier: camh-dob-002424
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A memo by Jack Brooks's staff regarding the timelines of President Nixon's illegal investigations. The earliest incident listed is on June 5, 1970, and the latest, which is crossed out, is June 13, 1973.

Title: Issues, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-002167
Creator: Jones, Bill
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Issues to be explored in depth during hearings regarding federal spending on President Richard Nixon's private homes in San Clemente, CA and Key Biscayne, FL. Document provided to Jack Brooks by staffer Bill Jones.

Title: List of Potential Witnesses, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-002168
Creator: Jones, Bill
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: List of witnesses to call during hearings regarding federal spending on President Nixon's private homes in San Clemente, CA and Key Biscayne, FL. Document provided to Jack Brooks by staffer Bill Jones.

Title: Memo from Jack Brooks to Walter Flowers, Barbara Jordan, Edward Mezvinsky, Robert Drinan, regarding "Impeachment Study," July 16, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001334
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor: Flowers, Walter, Jr., Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996, Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1974-07-16
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A memo written by Jack Brooks shared with members of the House Judiciary Committee detailing areas of additional investigation regarding President Richard Nixon's use of campaign funds.

Title: Memo from Jack Brooks to Walter Flowers, Barbara Jordan, Edward Mezvinsky, Robert Drinan, regarding "Personal Finances and Taxation Issues," July 16, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001333
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor: Flowers, Walter, Jr., Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996, Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1974-07-16
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A memo written by Jack Brooks that lists potential financial and taxation improprieties committed by President Richard Nixon.

Title: Memo from Jack Brooks to Walter Flowers, Barbara Jordan, Edward Mezvinsky, Robert Drinan, regarding "Personal Finances, Senate Select Committee on Watergate Report," July 16, 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001332
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor: Flowers, Walter, Jr., Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996, Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1974-07-16
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A memo written by Jack Brooks and shared with members of the House Judiciary Committee in which he details suspect uses of campaign contributions by President Richard Nixon.

Title: Memo from Robert Kunzig, Administrator for the General Services Administration, May 27, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001270
Creator: Kunzig, Robert L.
Topic: Governmental Investigations, Records and Correspondence
Dates: 1969-05-27
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A memorandum outlining the General Services Administration's questions regarding appropriate spending on former presidents' offices.

Title: Memo from State Department unit to Pat Buchanan regarding "White Propaganda" operation, March 13, 1985
Identifier: camh-dob-002310
Topic: Governmental Investigations, Foreign affairs
Dates: 1985-03-13
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Copy of a declassified memo written by Jonathan Miller of the Office for Public Diplomacy for Latin America and the Caribbean at the State Department regarding the "White Propaganda" operation it was running. This operation was subsequently investigated by the General Accounting Office at the behest of Jack Brooks and Congressman Dante Fascell.

Title: Memo regarding Judiciary subcommittee to investigate James Hoffa trial in Tennesee, September 1, 1964
Identifier: camh-dob-001817
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1964-09-01
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: The memo discusses the findings of an ad hoc subcommittee regarding allegations by the Teamsters Union against the Justice Department. After hearing testimony, the subcommittee determined that the allegations by the Teamsters Union had no basis in fact. Jack Brooks was a member of this five member subcommittee, as well as the official, ten member subcommittee that later replaced it.

Title: Memorandum entitled ¥The Liberty - Discrepancies Between Israeli Inquiry and U.S. Navy Inquiry,¥ undated
Identifier: camh-dob-014410
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Foreign affairs, Governmental Investigations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An information memorandum comparing the findings of the Israeli Judge and U.S. Navy in regards to the Liberty incident. The report points out that it is unlikely that the Liberty was mistaken for an Egyptian supply ship.

Title: Memorandum from Bill Jones to Jack Brooks, Re: Presidential Properties Investigation, September 13, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-002099
Creator: Jones, Bill
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1973-09-13
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Memo from Bill Jones laying out work still to be done before hearings on the investigation into federal spending on President Richard Nixon's private homes begins.

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: Memorandum on Profile of General Richard V. Secord, May 4, 1987
Identifier: camh-dob-014567
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1987-05-04, 1987-05-04
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A memorandum on the profile of Gen. Richard V. Secord, a retired Air Force General to testify. The memorandum details his role in Iran-Contra support and arms-hostage deals.

Title: Memorandum on Select Committee Meeting, January 16, 1987
Identifier: camh-dob-014502
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1987-01-16, 1987-01-16
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A memorandum detailing an Iran-Contra Investigative Committee meeting slated to consider the adoption of committee rules.

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