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Draft of introductory remarks delivered by Jack Brooks for Dolph Briscoe at the Texas AFL-CIO COPE convention, March 3, 1972
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001374
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Political Campaigns, Democratic party (U.S.)
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Dates
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1972-03-03
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Box
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2007-255/267
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Folder
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33
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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During Dolph Briscoe's campaign for Governor of Texas, Jack Brooks introduced him at the Texas AFL-CIO convention. The speech is annotated by Brooks.
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Title
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Handwritten draft remarks, undated [September 1963]
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001311
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1963-09
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Box
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2007-255/139
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Folder
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LBJ Visit 9-28+29-63
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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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.
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Title
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Handwritten notes, [February 1968]
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002380
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Political Campaigns, Democratic party (U.S.)
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Dates
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1968-02
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Box
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2007-255/312
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Folder
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264.1
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Handwritten notes discussing individuals important to Dolph Briscoe's campaign for Governor of Texas during the 1968 primary. Briscoe lost in 1968, but ran again in 1972 and was elected Governor.
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Title
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The Houston Chronicle voters guide questionnaire - general election, 1972
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002200
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Topic
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Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1972
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Box
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2007-255/124
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Folder
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Brooks Speeches, 1965-1974
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Copy of Jack Brooks's answers to the Houston Chronicle's voters guide questionnaire.
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Introduction of Senator Ralph Yarborough by Congressman Jack Brooks, Yarborough appreciation dinner, July 23, 1964, Beaumont
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002364
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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United States. Congress. Senate., Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1964-07-23
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Box
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2007-255/745
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Folder
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1964 Speeches
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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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.
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Title
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Jack Brooks campaign sign, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002589
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Topic
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Political Campaigns
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Box
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4N81a
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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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.
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Letter from a Beaumont KFDM television and radio station executive to Jack Brooks, January 18, 1960
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001698
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Radio broadcasting, Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1960-01-18
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Box
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2007-255/72
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Folder
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62.28
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A letter from C.B. Locke informing Jack Brooks of potential issues they might encounter regarding his regular KFDM reports. According to Section 315 of the Communications Act and the latest interpretation of the F.C.C., stations must provide equal time for all candidates for political office.
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Letter from a Beaumont lawyer to Jack Brooks, June 5, 1961.
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001498
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1961-06-05
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Box
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2007-255/92
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Folder
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77.4
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from Benjamin D. Orgain thanking Jack Brooks for his work on behalf of William Blakley's campaign for a full-term as a United States Senator representing Texas following his appointment to complete Lyndon B. Johnson's term.
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Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, March 23, 1956.
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001084
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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African Americans--Civil Rights, Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1956-03-23
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Box
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2007-255/27
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Folder
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23.26
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Constituent Travis Price of Center, TX writes to Jack Brooks about district events. Price references the Southern Manifesto and the fact Brooks didn't sign.
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Letter from a friend to Jack Brooks, June 16, 1954
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001780
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Political Campaigns, Democratic party (U.S.)
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Dates
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1954-06-16
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Box
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2007-255/11
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Folder
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Personal - Camp, George T.
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A letter from George T. Camp, a friend of Jack Brooks's, regarding Jack Neal, Brooks's likely opponent in the 1954 Democratic primary.
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Letter from Democratic National Congressional Committee to Congresspeople, June 29, 1962
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001354
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1962-06-29
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Box
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2007-255/92
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Folder
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77.39
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Invitation from Michael Kirwan, Chairman of the Democratic National Congressional Committee, regarding the program of an upcoming conference.
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Letter from Hubert Humphrey to Jack Brooks, May 24, 1968
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001606
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Creator
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Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1968-05-24
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Box
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2007-255/167
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Folder
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150.7
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Vice President Hubert Humphrey thanks Jack Brooks for campaigning for him at the Oil, Chemical, and Atomic Workers International Union Meeting, describing him as the "best salesman" he has. Humphrey was running for president in the Democratic presidential primary.
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Letter from Jack Brooks to a Beaumont TV and radio executive, January 20, 1960
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002102
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Radio broadcasting, Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1960-01-20
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Box
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2007-255/72
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Folder
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62.28
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter written by Jack Brooks in response to concerns about Brooks's radio broadcasts to his district and equal time requirements during the campaign.
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Letter from Jack Brooks to a local TV and radio executive, June 1, 1960
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001696
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Television programs, Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1960-06-01
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Box
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2007-255/72
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Folder
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62.28
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter written by Jack Brooks agreeing to suspend his television broadcasts during the campaign to avoid violating Section 315 of the Communications Act (The Equal Time Rule).
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Letter from Jack Brooks to Chairman of the Democratic National Congressional Committee, July 3, 1962
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001353
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1962-07-03
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Box
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2007-255/92
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Folder
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77.39
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from Jack Brooks responding to an invitation from Michael Kirwan, Chairman of the Democratic National Congressional Committee, regarding an upcoming conference and Brooks's views on the issues his voters were concerned about.
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Letter from Jack Brooks to Ed Edmondson, July 17, 1962.
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001497
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Contributor
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Edmondson, Edmond Augustus, 1919-1990
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Topic
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Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1962-07-17
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Box
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2007-255/92
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Folder
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77.39
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from Jack Brooks to Ed Edmondson, congressman from Oklahoma, turning down an invitation to speak on behalf of other candidates. Brooks announces his intention to focus on the Second District and describes his work in flipping the district from majority Eisenhower to majority Kennedy.
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Letter from Jack Brooks to Edward Brooks and family, November 2, 1963.
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001565
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Contributor
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Brooks, Edward
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Topic
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Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1963-11-02
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Box
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2007-255/43
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Folder
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Brooks, Family, General 88th Congress
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from Jack Brooks to his brother and family detailing Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson's visit to Beaumont and other news.
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Letter from Jack Brooks to Lloyd Bentsen, June 30, 1970
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001683
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Contributor
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Bentsen, Lloyd, 1921-2006
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Topic
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Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1970-06-30
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Box
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2007-255/216
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Folder
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190.63
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter sent by Jack Brooks with an attached editorial submitted to the Beaumont Enterprise announcing that a majority of the Texas Democratic Delegation endorsed Lloyd Bentsen for Senate [camh-dob-001684].
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Letter from Jack Brooks to local political figure, August 19, 1961
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001366
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1961-08-19
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Box
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2007-255/92
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Folder
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77.39
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from Jack Brooks to A.C. Shirley, Precinct Chairman in Orange, TX, regarding Democratic party infrastructure in the Second Congressional District as well as some statewide political matters.
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Letter from Jack Brooks to local political figure, January 29, 1962
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001496
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
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Dates
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1962-01-29
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Box
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2007-255/92
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Folder
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77.39
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from Brooks to J.W. Carson encouraging him to remain in his position as precinct chairman in Groves, TX. Brooks discusses party dynamics ahead of the 1962 election.