Materials from a roast of Jack Brooks, June 9, 1989 - Response of Congressman Jack Brooks, Chamber of Commerce Roast, Beaumont Hilton, Beaumont, Texas, Friday, June 9, 1989

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Title: Response of Congressman Jack Brooks, Chamber of Commerce Roast, Beaumont Hilton, Beaumont, Texas, Friday, June 9, 1989
Identifier: camh-dob-001654
Description: Remarks delivered by Jack Brooks in response to his roast with a tongue-in-cheek description of Beaumont and its people. He concludes by joking he aims to stay in Congress until he is at least eighty-eight years old, like his recently deceased friend, Congressman Claude Pepper.
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Date: 1989-06-09
Date Created: 1989-06-09
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Subject Name: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Pepper, Claude, 1900-1989
Subject Topic: United States. Congress
Subject Geographic: United States - Texas--Gulf Region - Texas - Jefferson County - Beaumont
Physical Genre: Speeches (documents)
Extent: 2 pages
Box: 2007-255/661
Folder: 0.6
Collection Strength: Congressional and Political History
Texas History
Project: Jack Brooks digital legacy project
Project Theme: Politics and Elections
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