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Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks, 1962
Identifier: camh-dob-002496
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1962
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Black and white photograph of Jack Brooks pointing at a display of photographs used during one of his Government Activities Subcommittee's hearings into the FAA. In this case the hearing dealt with misbehavior by pilots.

Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks and Charlotte Brooks, June 24, 1964
Identifier: camh-dob-002505
Topic: Light bulbs, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1964-06-24
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Black and white photograph of Jack Brooks and his wife Charlotte Brooks testing lightbulbs. Brooks used his Government Activities Subcommittee to investigate the price and longevity of lightbulbs eventually pushing manufacturers to increase the life of lightbulbs.

Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks and Elmer Staats, March 31, 1965
Identifier: camh-dob-002506
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Legislation
Dates: 1964-03-31
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Black and white photograph of Jack Brooks with Elmer Staats, the Comptroller General of the United States, during the Automatic Data Processing hearings Brooks held in his Government Activities Subcommittee. The Brooks ADP Act passed in 1965.

Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks, June 26, 1964
Identifier: camh-dob-002503
Topic: Light bulbs, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1964-06-26
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Black and white photograph of Jack Brooks holding a lightbulb. Brooks used his Government Activities Subcommittee to investigate the price and longevity of lightbulbs eventually pushing manufacturers to increase the life of lightbulbs.

Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-002531
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Black and white photograph of Jack Brooks during a Government Operations Committee hearing. Brooks was the Chairman of the Committee from 1975-1989.