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Title: Declaration of Democratic Support, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001361
Topic: Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Copy of unsigned declaration of support from Jefferson County Democrats sent to John Connally.

Title: Democratic Candidates' Campaign Conference Schedule, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001357
Topic: Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Schedule of events for the Democratic Candidates' Campaign Conference in July 1962. Red checkmarks may denote events of interest to Jack Brooks or his staff.

Title: Draft of Declaration of Democratic Support, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001362
Topic: Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Annotated draft of declaration of support for John Connally from Jefferson County Democrats.

Title: Handwritten draft remarks, undated [September 1963]
Identifier: camh-dob-001311
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Political Campaigns
Dates: 1963-09
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Handwritten draft of introductory remarks delivered by Jack Brooks when Vice President Lyndon Johnson and Second Lady Lady Bird Johnson visited the South Texas State Fairgrounds. This was the first visit by a sitting Vice President to the Second Congressional District of Texas.

Title: Handwritten note regarding correspondence with local political figure, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001367
Topic: Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Handwritten note from office staff regarding correspondence from A.C. Shirley, Precinct Chairman in Orange, TX.

Title: The Houston Chronicle voters guide questionnaire - general election, 1972
Identifier: camh-dob-002200
Topic: Political Campaigns
Dates: 1972
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Copy of Jack Brooks's answers to the Houston Chronicle's voters guide questionnaire.

Title: Identification card of Jack Brooks for the Democratic National Convention, 1976
Identifier: camh-dob-001292
Topic: Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
Dates: 1976
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Jack Brooks's identification card for the 1976 Democratic National Convention in New York City. It includes his picture and signature. Brooks is designated as a "Hall of Fame" passholder with VIP lounge access.

Title: Introduction of Senator Ralph Yarborough by Congressman Jack Brooks, Yarborough appreciation dinner, July 23, 1964, Beaumont
Identifier: camh-dob-002364
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States. Congress. Senate., Political Campaigns
Dates: 1964-07-23
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A typed copy of a speech delivered by Jack Brooks in Beaumont, TX at an event honoring Senator Ralph Yarborough. The speech includes handwritten names and underlinings. Brooks puts his support behind Yarborough in the upcoming election and highlights the importance of Congressional support for President Lyndon B. Johnson's agenda.

Title: Issues that the press might ask Jack Brooks, October 20, 1988
Identifier: camh-dob-001661
Topic: Political Campaigns, Gun control
Dates: 1988-10-20
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A list of key issues with handwritten notes pertaining to the 1988 Presidential Election and Jack Brooks's opinion on those issues and the candidates. In his answers, Brooks criticizes the Reagan-Bush Administration and demonstrates his support for Governor Mike Dukakis and Senator Lloyd Bentsen. The list of issues includes: The Economy; Trade Deficit; Budget Deficit; Election Polls; Social Security; Gun Control; Crime; National Defense; Central America.

Title: Jack Brooks campaign sign, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-002589
Topic: Political Campaigns
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Campaign sign for a Jack Brooks congressional campaign. Brooks had previously represented the second district, but after re-districting he represented the ninth district from 1967-1995.

Title: Memo from Jack Brooks to Lyndon Johnson, January 19, 1960
Identifier: camh-dob-001070
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor: Johnson, Lyndon Baines, 1908-1973
Topic: Political Campaigns
Dates: 1960-01-19
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Memo from Jack Brooks relating all the positive press appearing in Southeast Texas about Senator Lyndon B. Johnson over the years and detailing Brooks's long history of support for Johnson.

Title: Memorandum To: members of the United States Senate and House of Representatives, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001356
Topic: Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Memorandum asking candidates to comment on political issues important to their constituents, Administration programs they believe may be a hindrance in their campaign, and any campaign help they may need.

Title: News Release announcing Lyndon B. Johnson's appearance on Jack Brooks's TV Report to the Second District of Texas, April 4, 1956
Identifier: camh-dob-001044
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Political Campaigns, United States. Congress
Dates: 1956-04-04
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A press release announcing Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson's appearance on Jack Brooks's TV report to discuss his health, congressional business, and his candidacy for President.

Title: Newsclipping, Orange Leader, April 7, 1961
Identifier: camh-dob-001495
Topic: Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
Dates: 1961-04-07
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Newsclipping announcing A.C. Shirley's election as precinct chairman.

Title: Newspaper ad, November 2, 1992
Identifier: camh-dob-002443
Topic: Political Campaigns
Dates: 1992-11-02
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A full page ad that appeared in the Beaumont Enterprise endorsing Jack Brooks for re-election in 1992.The ad was purchased by the National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund. The NRA declined to make an endorsement in the 1994 election.

Title: Orange County democratic executive committee, 1962 elections, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001369
Topic: Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: List of Executive Committee members, the precinct boxes they are responsible for, and their loyalty to the chairman.

Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks, 1977
Identifier: camh-dob-001411
Topic: Political Campaigns, Elections
Dates: 1977
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Black and white photograph of Jack Brooks speaking at a Democratic Party office in his district while campaigning for reelection. Campaign posters for Jimmy Carter, Lloyd Bentsen, and Jack Brooks are visible in the background.

Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks and Charlotte Brooks, 1970
Identifier: camh-dob-002520
Topic: Political Campaigns, Interviews
Dates: 1970
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Black and white photograph of Jack Brooks and his wife Charlotte Brooks being interviewed at one of his campaign offices.

Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks and Jimmy Carter, June 30, 1976
Identifier: camh-dob-001252
Topic: Political Campaigns, Elections
Dates: 1976-06-30
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Black and white photograph of Jack Brooks with Governor Jimmy Carter during the presidential campaign.

Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks and John Connally, October 27, 1962
Identifier: camh-dob-002495
Topic: Political Campaigns, Democratic party (U.S.)
Dates: 1962-10-27
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Black and white photograph of Jack Brooks campaigning with John Connally. Charlotte Brooks is standing behind Connally's left shoulder. Other observers are unidentified.

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