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Title: Draft of introductory remarks delivered by Jack Brooks for Dolph Briscoe at the Texas AFL-CIO COPE convention, March 3, 1972
Identifier: camh-dob-001374
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Political Campaigns, Democratic party (U.S.)
Dates: 1972-03-03
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: 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.

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 notes, [February 1968]
Identifier: camh-dob-002380
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Political Campaigns, Democratic party (U.S.)
Dates: 1968-02
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: 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.

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: 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: 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: 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: 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: Note form Jack Brooks, June 1976
Identifier: camh-dob-001412
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Political Campaigns, Democratic party (U.S.)
Dates: 1976-06
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A typed note from Jack Brooks describing phone conversations with various Democratic party members, including Frank Moore and Dolph Briscoe, regarding Jimmy Carter working with Briscoe to help him with his presidential campaign in Texas.

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 Dolph Briscoe, October 1974
Identifier: camh-dob-001197
Topic: Political Campaigns
Dates: 1974-10
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Color photograph of Jack Brooks campaigning in Texas with his friend Governor Dolph Briscoe.

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.

Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks and Sam Rayburn, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-002489
Topic: Political Campaigns, Democratic party (U.S.)
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Black and white photograph of Jack Brooks and Sam Rayburn with a a crowd of well-wishers.

Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks and Sargent Shriver, November 6, 1972
Identifier: camh-dob-002525
Topic: Democratic party (U.S.), Political Campaigns
Dates: 1972-11-06
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Black and white photograph of Jack Brooks campaigning with Sargent Shriver the day before the 1972 Presidential election.

Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks, Charlotte Brooks, Lady Bird Johnson, and Lyndon B. Johnson, September 28, 1963
Identifier: camh-dob-002497
Topic: Political Campaigns, Democratic party (U.S.)
Dates: 1963-09-28
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Color photograph of Jack Brooks, his wife Charlotte Brooks, Second Lady Lady Bird Johnson, and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson at the Jefferson County airport.

Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Lady Bird Johnson, 1960
Identifier: camh-dob-002492
Topic: Political Campaigns, Democratic party (U.S.)
Dates: 1960
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Black and white photograph of Jack Brooks campaigning with Senator Lyndon B. Johnson and his wife Lady Bird Johnson ahead of the 1960 election. Johnson was the Democratic nominee for Vice President.

Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks, Michael Dukakis, and Lloyd Bentsen, June 13, 1988
Identifier: camh-dob-002469
Topic: United States. Congress. House, Political Campaigns
Dates: 1988-06-13
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Color photograph of Jack Brooks with Governor Michael Dukakis and Senator Lloyd Bentsen at a reception for them both held by the Texas Congressional delegation at the Capital.

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