MARC Record from Library of Congress

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100 1 $aBrooke, Edward William,$d1919-
245 00 $aEdward William Brooke papers,$f1956-1988$g(bulk 1963-1978).
300 $a240,000$fitems.
300 $a656$fcontainers plus$a2$fclassified and$a31$foversize.
300 $a273.6$flinear feet.
351 $aArranged in 9 series. Series 1: Attorney General Office Files, 1962-1966; Series 2: Senatorial Papers, 1965-1978; Series 3: Speeches and Writings File, 1961-1980; Series 4: Campaign Materials, 1960-1978; Series 5: Political File, 1963-1978; Series 6: Legal File, 1979-1988; Series 7: Miscellany, 1956-1988; Series 8: Oversize, 1966-1973; and Series 9: Classified, 1974.
506 1 $aRestrictions apply.
506 1 $aClassified, in part.
520 8 $aCorrespondence, memoranda, writings, speeches, transcripts of interviews, reports, notes, subject files, draft and printed legislative bills, briefing books, press releases, photographs, and other papers relating primarily to Brooke's career as attorney general of Massachusetts (1963-1966) and as U.S. senator (1967-1978). Brooke's cases as attorney general pertain to conflict of interest, consumer protection, corruption, eminent domain, and the case against Albert De Salvo, known as the Boston Strangler. His chief interest as senator concerned such domestic issues as housing, the aged, and poverty.
520 8 $aOther topics include the bicentennial of the American Revolution, civil rights, unfair competition, economic conditions in Massachusetts, energy policy, fishing rights, foreign policy, military base closures, military policy, the financial crisis of New York, N.Y., nominations of Clement H. Haynsworth and G. Harrold Carswell to the U.S. Supreme Court, Vietnam war, and the Watergate scandal. Includes materials relating to Brooke's participation in Republican party politics; papers (1979-1988) from his private legal practice in Washington, D.C., relating primarily to cases involving the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; and files of from the Massachusetts assistant attorney generals office.
520 8 $aCorrespondents include Howard H. Baker, John S. Bottomly, Jimmy Carter, Silvio O. Conte, Clarence Elam, Gerald R. Ford, Albert A. Gammal, Mark O. Hatfield, Hubert H. Humphrey, Jacob K. Javits, Lyndon B. Johnson, Kivie Kaplan, Edward T. Martin, Richard M. Nixon, Glendora M. Putnam, Harold Putnam, Nelson A. Rockefeller, Francis W. Sargent, Hugh Scott, Josiah A. Spaulding, John A. Volpe, Roger Woodworth, and Charlotte Yaffee.
541 $cGift,$aEdward W. Brooke,$d1978-1991.
544 $3Audio and video recordings$etransferred to$aLibrary of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division.
545 0 $aFirst popularly elected African American to serve in U.S. Senate, lawyer, and attorney general of Massachusetts.
546 $aCollection material in English.
555 8 $aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009033
600 10 $aBaker, Howard H.$q(Howard Henry),$d1925-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aBottomly, John S.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aCarswell, G. Harrold$q(George Harrold),$d1919-1992.
600 10 $aCarter, Jimmy,$d1924-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aConte, Silvio O.$q(Silvio Ottavio),$d1921-1991$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aDe Salvo, Albert Henry,$d1931-
600 10 $aElam, Clarence$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aFord, Gerald R.,$d1913-2006$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aGammal, Albert A.$q(Albert Abraham),$d1928-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aHatfield, Mark O.,$d1922-2011$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aHaynsworth, Clement F.$q(Clement Furman),$d1912-1989.
600 10 $aHumphrey, Hubert H.$q(Hubert Horatio),$d1911-1978$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aJavits, Jacob K.$q(Jacob Koppel),$d1904-1986$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aJohnson, Lyndon B.$q(Lyndon Baines),$d1908-1973$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aKaplan, Kivie,$d1904-1975$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMartin, Edward T.$q(Edward Thomas),$d1910-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aNixon, Richard M.$q(Richard Milhous),$d1913-1994$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aPutnam, Glendora M.,$d1923-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aPutnam, Harold,$d1916-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aRockefeller, Nelson A.$q(Nelson Aldrich),$d1908-1979$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aSargent, Francis W.,$d1915-1998$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aScott, Hugh,$d1900-1994$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aSpaulding, Josiah A.,$d1922-1983$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aVolpe, John A.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aWhitehead, Donald W.$q(Donald Wharton),$d1929-
600 10 $aWoodworth, Roger$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aYaffee, Charlotte$vCorrespondence.
610 10 $aMassachusetts.$bAttorney General's Office.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bSupreme Court.
610 20 $aNational Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
610 20 $aRepublican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
650 0 $aAfrican American legislators.
650 0 $aOlder people.
650 0 $aAmerican Revolution Bicentennial, 1976.
650 0 $aCivil rights.
650 0 $aCompetition, Unfair.
650 0 $aConflict of interests.
650 0 $aConsumer protection.
650 0 $aPolitical corruption.
650 0 $aEminent domain.
650 0 $aEnergy policy.
650 0 $aFishery law and legislation.
650 0 $aHousing.
650 0 $aMilitary base closures.
650 0 $aMilitary policy.
650 0 $aMurder$zMassachusetts$zBoston.
650 0 $aPoverty.
650 0 $aPractice of law$zMassachusetts.
650 0 $aPractice of law$zWashington (D.C.)
650 0 $aVietnam War, 1961-1975.
650 0 $aWatergate Affair, 1972-1974.
651 0 $aMassachusetts$xEconomic conditions.
651 0 $aNew York (N.Y.)$xAppropriations and expenditures.
651 0 $aUnited States$xForeign relations.
651 0 $aUnited States$xCentennial celebrations, etc.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1945-1989.
656 7 $aAttorneys general$zMassachusetts.$2itoamc
656 7 $aLawyers.$2itoamc
656 7 $aSenators, U.S. Congress$zMassachusetts.$2itoamc
852 $aLibrary of Congress$bManuscript Division$eWashington, D.C. 20540 USA$ndcu$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.home
856 4 $3Finding aid$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009033
856 4 $3Finding aid (PDF)$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009033.3