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Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, July 1, 1964
Identifier: camh-dob-001956
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Light bulbs, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1964-07-01
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from constituent Mrs. Elmer White expressing support for a study on light bulb efficiency spearheaded by Jack Brooks as the chairman of the Government Activities Subcommittee.

Title: Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, June 26, 1964
Identifier: camh-dob-001954
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Light bulbs, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1964-06-26
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from constituent H.C. Davidson expressing support for a study on light bulb efficiency spearheaded by Jack Brooks as the chairman of the Government Activities Subcommittee.

Title: Letter from Jack Brooks to a constituent, July 20, 1964
Identifier: camh-dob-001955
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Light bulbs, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1964-07-20
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter written in by Jack Brooks in reply to constituent correspondence from Mrs. Elmer White regarding a study on light bulb efficiency standards spearheaded by Brooks as the chairman of the Government Activities Subcommittee.

Title: Letter from Jack Brooks to a constituent, July 20, 1964
Identifier: camh-dob-001953
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Light bulbs, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1964-07-20
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter written by Jack Brooks in reply to correspondence from constituent H.C. Davidson regarding a study on light bulb efficiency standards spearheaded by Brooks as the chairman of the Government Activities Subcommittee.

Title: Letter from Jack Brooks to Max Kampelman, November 7, 1967
Identifier: camh-dob-002065
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor: Kampelman, Max M., 1920-2013
Topic: Light bulbs, Television programs
Dates: 1967-11-07
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from Jack Brooks in response to a letter from Max Kampelman, the moderator of Washington Week in Review, regarding Kampelman's discussion of Brooks's lightbulb investigation.

Title: Letter from Max Kampelman to Jack Brooks, October 17, 1967
Identifier: camh-dob-002066
Creator: Kampelman, Max M., 1920-2013
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Light bulbs, Television programs
Dates: 1967-10-17
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from Max Kampelman, the moderator of Washington Week in Review, regarding Kampelman's opening remarks on the program of Brooks's lightbulb investigation.

Title: News release, October 17, 1966
Identifier: camh-dob-002063
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Light bulbs
Dates: 1966-10-17
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: News release announcing the release of a report on the longevity of electric light bulbs. The report was part of a long investigation undertaken by the Government Activities subcommittee of the Government Operations committee. Jack Brooks chaired the subcommittee.

Title: News release, October 17, 1966
Identifier: camh-dob-002188
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Light bulbs
Dates: 1966-10-17
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: News release announcing one of the findings of a report released by the Government Activities Subcommittee on light bulb efficiency. Jack Brooks was the chairman of the subcommittee.

Title: News release, September 20, 1967
Identifier: camh-dob-002070
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Light bulbs, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1967-09-20
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: News release announcing that light bulb manufacturers agreed to market longer-lasting light bulbs. Jack Brooks led his Government Activities Subcommittee in an investigation of light bulb longevity.

Title: Opening Statement by Max M. Kampelman, October 12, 1967
Identifier: camh-dob-002067
Creator: Kampelman, Max M., 1920-2013
Topic: Light bulbs, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1967-10-12
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Carbon copy of the opening statement made by Max Kampelman, the moderator of Washington Week in Review, regarding Jack Brooks's lightbulb investigation in his Government Activities Subcommittee hearings.

Title: Remarks of Congressman Jack Brooks on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, September 27, 1967
Identifier: camh-dob-001384
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Light bulbs, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1967-09-27
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Jack Brooks discusses how the Government Activities Subcommittee, which Brooks was chairman of, began investigating light bulb longevity in 1964. Brooks explains that the report influenced General Electric to label the bulbs with their lifetime length, and that the investigation allowed the Federal Government to save two million dollars annually in lighting costs.

Title: Remarks of Congressman Jack Brooks on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, September 27, 1967
Identifier: camh-dob-002184
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Light bulbs
Dates: 1967-09-27
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Remarks made by Jack Brooks in the House of Representatives announcing one impact of his Government Affairs Subcommittee's investigation of lightbulb life - the introduction by General Electric of longer-lasting bulbs.