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Title: Letter from a Beaumont lawyer to Jack Brooks, January 29, 1960
Identifier: camh-dob-001071
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Political Campaigns, Elections
Dates: 1960-01-29
Box: 2007-255/73
Folder: 63.32c
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from Beaumont lawyer and local political operative George Camp outlining efforts to support Lyndon Johnson's bid for the Presidency as well as political information and gossip in Brooks's district.

Title: Letter from a supporter to Jack Brooks, May 10, 1995
Identifier: camh-dob-002373
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Political Campaigns, Elections
Dates: 1995-05-10
Box: 2007-255/745
Folder: Campaign, 1994 and CRIJB Reports
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from Richard J. Phelps of Quincy, MA lamenting Jack Brooks's loss in the 1994 election and disappointment with Steve Stockman who won the seat.

Title: Letter from Ed Edmondson to Jack Brooks, July 10, 1962.
Identifier: camh-dob-001086
Creator: Edmondson, Edmond Augustus, 1919-1990
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Political Campaigns, Elections
Dates: 1962-07-10
Box: 2007-255/92
Folder: 77.8
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Form letter from Ed Edmondson soliciting responses from congressmembers to notify the committee of their availability for campaign appearances and speeches.

Title: Letter from Jack Brooks to a constituent, April 17, 1961
Identifier: camh-dob-001077
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Elections, Political Campaigns
Dates: 1961-04-17
Box: 2007-255/92
Folder: 77.3
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from Jack Brooks's office replying to constituent Harriett Becker. Brooks thanks Becker for her support and expounds on the life of a Congressman and the many people who believe their support of him entitles them to special treatment. He discusses the upcoming election and the opposition he feels he is facing from people who feel he did not provide them with the special treatment they desired. Similar letter sent to other constituent correspondents.

Title: Letter from Jack Brooks to a supporter, May 24, 1995
Identifier: camh-dob-002372
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Political Campaigns, Elections
Dates: 1995-05-24
Box: 2007-255/745
Folder: Campaign, 1994 and CRIJB Reports
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Copy of a letter sent by Jack Brooks in reply to Richard J. Phelps of Quincy, MA regarding his loss in the 1994 election and the impact of the media on the race.

Title: Letter from Jack Brooks to Ed Edmondson, July 17, 1962.
Identifier: camh-dob-001085
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor: Edmondson, Edmond Augustus, 1919-1990
Topic: Political Campaigns, Elections
Dates: 1962-07-17
Box: 2007-255/92
Folder: 77.8
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Reply from Brooks to fellow congressman Ed Edmondson regarding the 1962 midterm election and his campaigning for candidates up and down the ticket in his district.

Title: Letter from Lloyd Bentsen to Jack Brooks, November 12, 1970
Identifier: camh-dob-001761
Creator: Bentsen, Lloyd, 1921-2006
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Elections, Political Campaigns
Dates: 1970-11-12
Box: 2007-255/216
Folder: 190.63
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A letter from Senator-elect Lloyd Bentsen thanking Jack Brooks for his help securing Betnsen's victory in the 1970 midterm election.

Title: Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson's executive secretary to Jack Brooks, February 12, 1960
Identifier: camh-dob-001073
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Political Campaigns, Elections
Dates: 1960-02-12
Box: 2007-255/73
Folder: 63.32c
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Letter from Larry Blackmon, executive secretary of Lyndon B. Johnson for President, inviting Brooks to share insights and advice.

Title: Photograph of Jack Brooks, 1977
Identifier: camh-dob-001411
Topic: Political Campaigns, Elections
Dates: 1977
Box: 2007-255/382
Folder: 308.9
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 Jimmy Carter, June 30, 1976
Identifier: camh-dob-001252
Topic: Political Campaigns, Elections
Dates: 1976-06-30
Box: 2007-255/754
Folder: 84
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 speaking to constituents, 1977
Identifier: camh-dob-001410
Topic: Political Campaigns, Elections
Dates: 1977
Box: 2007-255/382
Folder: 308.9
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Black and white photograph of Jack Brooks campaigning in his district for reelection.

Title: Remarks of Congressman Jack Brooks, Democratic Get-Out-The-Vote Rally, Masonic Temple, Port Arthur, Texas, Monday, October 19, 1970
Identifier: camh-dob-002012
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Political Campaigns, Elections
Dates: 1970-10-19
Box: 2007-255/217
Folder: 192.9
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Remarks delivered by Jack Brooks highlighting his record, criticizing the Nixon Administration, and encouraging his constituents to vote.

Title: Remarks of Congressman Jack Brooks, Jefferson County AFL-CIO Legislative Workshop, Saturday, September 26, 1970
Identifier: camh-dob-002007
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Political Campaigns, Elections
Dates: 1970-09-26
Box: 2007-255/217
Folder: 192.6
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Remarks delivered by Jack Brooks about the upcoming election and criticizing Nixon Administration policies.

Title: Sarah McClendon's Washington Report, February 26, 1996
Identifier: camh-dob-002375
Creator: McClendon, Sarah
Topic: Political Campaigns, Elections
Dates: 1996-02-26
Box: 2007-255/745
Folder: Campaign, 1994 and CRIJB Reports
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A copy of reporter Sarah McClendon's newsletter with a segment referring to Jack Brooks's 1994 election loss to Steve Stockman and speculation about an aide to Pat Buchanan. McClendon references the second congressional district which was represented by Jack Brooks from 1953-1967, but after re-districting Brooks represented the ninth congressional district until 1995. The segment on Brooks's election is underlined, perhaps by Brooks.

Title: Telegram from Jack Brooks to Dolph Briscoe, January 15, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-001376
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Contributor: Briscoe, Dolph
Topic: Political Campaigns, Elections
Dates: 1973-01-15
Box: 2007-255/267
Folder: 231.6
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Carbon copy of a telegram sent by Jack Brooks congratulating Dolph Briscoe on his election as Governor of Texas.