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Title
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A bill to amend the Act of March 2, 1945, Public Law 14, 79th Congress, 1st Session, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002290
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Topic
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Dams, Legislation
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Box
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2007-255/35
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Folder
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McGee Bend Dam, E.L. Kurth, Sr. - Oct. 55- Projects
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A copy of a proposed bill to amend the law authorizing planning of the McGee Bend Dam. This was an enclosure to the letter sent by E.L. Kurth, Sr. on February 13, 1956. (camh-dob-002289)
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Title
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Data sheet, Modification of previously authorized McGee Bend Dam, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002293
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Topic
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Dams
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Box
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2007-255/35
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Folder
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McGee Bend Dam, Jan 1954 thru Dec 1954, Projects
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Copy of a data sheet sent by Jack Brooks to his Congressional colleagues detailing some financial aspects of the McGee Bend Dam project.
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Title
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Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, February 16, 1957
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002277
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Dams
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Dates
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1957-02-16
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Box
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2007-255/35
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Folder
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McGee Bend Dam, Projects (All corres. from Sept. 1956)
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from constituent G.T. Richey to Jack Brooks expressing concern about the McGee Bend Dam project and asking if local residents will have access to the water that will be held in the reservoir.
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Title
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Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002273
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Dams, Cotton
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Box
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2007-255/35
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Folder
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McGee Bend Dam, Projects (All corres. from Sept. 1956)
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from constituent Bill Rose to Jack Brooks worrying that McGee Bend Dam will doom small farmers in the area and asking about cotton allotments.
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Title
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Letter from a local electrical co-operative to Jack Brooks, January 7, 1954
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002295
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Dams
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Dates
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1954-01-07
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Box
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2007-255/35
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Folder
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McGee Bend Dam, Jan 1954 thru Dec 1954, Projects
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from D.N. Beasley of the Deep East Texas Electric Co-op Inc. to Jack Brooks asking him to support the McGee Bend Dam project and its potential future use in electric power.
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Title
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Letter from a San Antonio city councilman to Jack Brooks, March 10, 1976
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001960
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Revenue sharing
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Dates
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1976-03-10
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Box
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2007-255/370
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Folder
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301.2
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Phil Pyndus, a San Antonio City Councilman, writes to Jack Brooks regarding the suspension of the revenue sharing program. Pyndus expresses support for Brooks after he was criticized at the National League of Cities - U.S. Conference of Mayors Congressional City Conference for not supporting the continuation of the revenue sharing program. Legislation regarding the suspension of the revenue sharing program was being considered within the Government Operations Committee, which Brooks was chairman of.
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Title
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Letter from A.H. Holt to Jack Brooks, January 12, 1957
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002286
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Creator
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Holt, A.H.
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Dams
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Dates
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1957-01-12
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Box
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2007-255/35
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Folder
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McGee Bend Dam, Projects (All corres. from Sept. 1956)
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from A.H. Holt, Mayor of Kountze, to Jack Brooks announcing his support for the McGee Bend Dam project and asking Brooks if there is a pre-written statement of support Holt can release.
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Title
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Letter from constituents to Jack Brooks, February 27, 1957
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002279
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Dams
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Dates
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1957-02-27
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Box
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2007-255/35
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Folder
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McGee Bend Dam, Projects (All corres. from Sept. 1956)
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from constituents Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Thomas to Jack Brooks expressing support for the McGee Bend Dam project and disappointment in the pollution of the Angelina River.
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Title
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Letter from constituents to Jack Brooks, February 9, 1957
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002281
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Dams
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Dates
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1957-02-09
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Box
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2007-255/35
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Folder
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McGee Bend Dam, Projects (All corres. from Sept. 1956)
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from constituents Mr. and Mrs. R.M. Feagin asking about compensation for Angelina County residents whose land may be lost to the proposed McGee Bend Dam project.
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Title
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Letter from Edward T. McFarland to Jack Brooks, April 19, 1956
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002288
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Creator
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McFarland, Edward T.
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Dams
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Dates
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1956-04-19
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Box
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2007-255/35
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Folder
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McGee Bend Dam, E.L. Kurth, Sr. - Oct. 55- Projects
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from Edward T. McFarland, Angelina County Judge, to Jack Brooks regarding E.L. Kurth, Sr. and the McGee Bend Dam project.
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Title
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Letter from E.L. Kurth, Jr. to Jack Brooks, April 12, 1956
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002287
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Creator
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Kurth, Ernest L., Jr.
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Dams
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Dates
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1956-04-12
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Box
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2007-255/35
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Folder
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McGee Bend Dam, E.L. Kurth, Sr. - Oct. 55- Projects
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from E.L. Kurth, Jr. of the Angelina County Lumber Company to Jack Brooks regarding the McGee Bend Dam project and timber operators in Texas.
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Title
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Letter from E.L. Kurth, Sr. to east Texans, July 15, 1952
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002298
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Creator
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Kurth, Ernest L. (Ernest Lynn), 1885-1960
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Topic
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Dams
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Dates
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1952-07-15
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Box
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2007-255/35
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Folder
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McGee Bend Dam, July 1952 thru Dec 1953, Projects
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from Ernest L. Kurth, Sr., owner of two timber operations near the proposed McGee Bend Dam, laying out his reasons for opposing the project.
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Title
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Letter from E.L. Kurth, Sr. to Jack Brooks, February 13, 1956
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002289
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Creator
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Kurth, Ernest L. (Ernest Lynn), 1885-1960
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Dams
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Dates
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1956-02-13
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Box
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2007-255/35
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Folder
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McGee Bend Dam, E.L. Kurth, Sr. - Oct. 55- Projects
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from Ernest L. Kurth, Sr. of Southland Paper Mills, Inc. to Jack Brooks detailing his opposition to the McGee Bend Dam project.
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Title
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Letter from Homer Angell to Jack Brooks, June 28, 1954
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002292
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Creator
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Angell, Homer D.
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Dams
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Dates
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1954-06-28
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Box
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2007-255/35
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Folder
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McGee Bend Dam, Jan 1954 thru Dec 1954, Projects
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from Congressman Homer Angell, Chairman of the Rivers and Harbors Subcommittee, thanking Jack Brooks for sending along a fact sheet about the McGee Bend Dam project.
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Title
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Letter from Jack Brooks to a constituent, February 21, 1957
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002272
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Dams
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Dates
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1957-02-21
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Box
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2007-255/35
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Folder
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McGee Bend Dam, Projects (All corres. from Sept. 1956)
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Copy of a letter sent by Jack Brooks in reply to Bill Rose, a constituent, explaining why he believes McGee Bend Dam will be beneficial to local small farmers.
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Title
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Letter from Jack Brooks to a constituent, March 8, 1957
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002276
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Dams
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Dates
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1957-03-08
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Box
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2007-255/35
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Folder
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McGee Bend Dam, Projects (All corres. from Sept. 1956)
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Copy of a letter sent by Jack Brooks in reply to G.T. Richey, a constituent, extolling the benefits of the McGee Bend Dam project.
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Title
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Letter from Jack Brooks to a San Antonio city councilman, March 16, 1976
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001959
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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. House. Committee on Government Operations, Revenue sharing
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Dates
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1976-03-16
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Box
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2007-255/370
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Folder
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301.2
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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 correspondence from San Antonio City Councilman Phil Pyndus. Pyndus had written Brooks in support of his stance against revenue sharing.
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Title
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Letter from Jack Brooks to A.H. Holt, January 18, 1957
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002284
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Contributor
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Holt, A.H.
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Topic
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Dams
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Dates
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1957-01-18
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Box
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2007-255/35
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Folder
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McGee Bend Dam, Projects (All corres. from Sept. 1956)
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Copy of a letter sent by Jack Brooks in reply to A.H. Holt, Mayor of Kountze, TX, thanking him for his support of the McGee Bend Dam project. Attached to the letter is a statement of support requested by Mr. Holt and to be released by him.
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Title
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Letter from Jack Brooks to constituents, March 5, 1957
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002280
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Dams
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Dates
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1957-03-05
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Box
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2007-255/35
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Folder
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McGee Bend Dam, Projects (All corres. from Sept. 1956)
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Copy of a letter sent by Jack Brooks in reply to Mr. and Mrs. R.M. Feagin, constituents, regarding the benefits of the McGee Bend Dam project and his support for it.
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Title
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Letter from Jack Brooks to constituents, March 7, 1957
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002278
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Dams
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Dates
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1957-03-07
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Box
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2007-255/35
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Folder
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McGee Bend Dam, Projects (All corres. from Sept. 1956)
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Copy of a letter sent by Jack Brooks in reply to Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Thomas, constituents, regarding the opponents of the McGee Bend Dam project and thanking the Thomases for their support.