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Descriptive Summary

Biographical Note

Scope and Contents

Restrictions

Index Terms

Administrative Information

Description of Series

Inventory

University of Texas, Center for American History

A Guide to the Robert C. Eckhardt Papers, 1931-1992.



Descriptive Summary

CreatorEckhardt, Robert C.
Title:Robert C. Eckhardt Papers
Dates: 1931-1992
Abstract:The Robert C. Eckhardt Papers are composed of photographs, correspondence, articles and other printed material ranging from 1931-1992, that reflect the political career of Robert Christian "Bob" Eckhardt, who served as Texas State Representative and U.S. Representative. Eckhart was also a co-founder of the Texas Observer magazine.
Extent:364 ft.
RepositoryCenter for American History, The University of Texas at Austin

Biographical Note

Robert Christian Eckhardt was born in Austin, Texas, on July 16, 1913, the grandnephew of Rudolph Kleberg, nephew of Harry M. Wurzbach, and cousin of Richard M. Kleberg. He earned both a B.A. (1935) and a law degree (1939) from the University of Texas at Austin before joining the U.S. Army from 1942-1944. Eckhardt worked as Southwestern Director of the Office of Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs until he won election to the Texas House of Representatives in 1958. He stayed in the Texas legislature until 1966, when voters sent him to the U.S. House of Representatives. Eckhardt, a Democrat, served in the House until his defeat in 1980. While in Congress, Eckhardt focused much of his energy on environmental causes. He authored the War Powers Act, and contributed to the Toxic Substances Act. He was also a cofounder of the Texas Observer magazine. He died on November 13, 2001, and is buried in Austin.

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Scope and Contents

The Robert C. Eckhardt Papers include photographs, correspondence, articles, notes, campaign material, audio material and ephemera ranging from 1931-1992, which reflects the liberal political career of Robert Christian "Bob" Eckhardt, co-founder of the Texas Observer magazine, labor lawyer for the AFL-CIO,representative to the Texas House of Representatives,and representative to the United States House of Representatives.

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Restrictions

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Index Terms

Subjects (Persons)
Eckhardt, Robert C., 1913-
Subjects (Organizations)
AFL-CIO
Inter-American Agency for Cooperation and Development
Texas. House of Representatives
U.S. House of Representatives
Titles
Texas Observer

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Administrative Information

Robert C. Eckhardt Papers, 1931-1992, Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

 

Inventory

Box
3J305 (04747450)Office of Inter-American Affairs, correspondence, Joe Cowen, 1945
Correspondence:
Oscar C. Dancy, 1943
Luis Feder, 1944-1945
Chris P. Fox, 1943-1944
Adelfa Guerrero, 1944-1945
Maurice Hazan, 1945
Dr. Francisco de Assis Iglesias, 1945
Phillip J. Montalbo, 1944-1945
R. E. Smith, 1944-1945
Rev. H. W. Vodra, 1945
Accion Interamericana, 1944
American Association of University Women, 1943-1944
Bureau of Intercultural Education, 1945
Central Council of Social Agencies (El Paso), 1943-1945
Chambers of Commerce, 1943
Department of Education, State of Texas, 1943-1945
Educational institutions, 1944-1945
Governor's Office, State of Texas, 1943-1945
Hogg Foundation, 1942-1945
Box
3J306 (04749976)Pan-American Round Table, 1943-1944
Rocky Mountain Council of Inter-American Affairs, 1943-1944
San Antonio Health Department, Texas State Health Department, 1945
Texas: Inter-American Test Tube, by Pauline Kibbe, 1946
Texas Social Welfare Association, 1944
United States Department of Labor, 1945
University of New Mexico, 1943-1944
Office of Inter-American Affairs Administrative Records:
Budget and Finance Division, 1944-1946
Division of Education and Teachers' Aids, 1944-1945
Press Division, 1943-1944
Press releases, 1943-1944
Inter-American News Service, undated
Materials Division, 1943-1945
Requests for information, employment, etc., 1943-1945
Box
3J307 (04747493)Administrative Records:
Pamphlets, requests received and filled, 1943-1945
Lecture Institute Program, 1944-1945
Inter-American Affairs Speakers Bureau, 1943-1944
Lecturers' biographies, 1944
Speakers; Inter-American Centers Institutes, Workshops, etc., 1944-1945
Lecture itineraries and correspondence, 1944
Radio Division, 1943-1945
Department of Education Radio Project, Americas United, 1944-1945
Box
3J308 (05334386)Newspaper and magazine subscription articles, 1944-1945
Contracts for telephone, office, etc., 1943-1944
Personnel file, forms, and miscellaneous records, 1943-1945
University of Texas Student Services, 1943-1945
Minutes, Department of U. S. Activities and Special Services, 1944-1945
Questionnaire, 1944
Inter-American Affairs booklets, 1944
Robert C. Eckhardt personal items, science drawings, letter, 1960
Box
3M16 (04772774)Personal File, Speeches, Box #19:
Speeches (see notebook), 1968-1971
Vietnam, 1969
America's Almost Inland Sea, 1971
Speech, 4th of July, 1969
Working Within the System, 1970
Big Thicket and other Parks and Wilderness, 1977
Galveston Bay: The Poor Man's Country Club, 1975
Environment/Pollution speeches, 1977-1980
Coal slurry speeches, 1977-1978
Consumer protection, product liability, warranty, etc., 1969, 1977, 1980
Speeches, district, 1968, 1977-1980
Energy speeches (except Natural Gas), 1976-1980
Health speeches, 1976-1980
Inflation/Economy speeches, 1980
Speeches, natural gas, 1977-1978
Speeches, No Fault, 1977-1978
Speeches, Rail Act, coal rates, utilities, 1979-1980
American Public Power Association, 1980
Securities speeches, 1977-1980
Toxic substances speeches, 1977-1978
Hazardous substances control (O & I), 1980
Water pollution, undated
Box
3M17 (04772560)Democratic Study Group, Box #6:
Record votes, U. S. House of Representatives:
92nd Congress, First Session, 1971
92nd Congress, Second Session, 1972
93rd Congress, First Session, 1973
93rd Congress, Second Session, 1974
94th Congress, First Session, 1975
94th Congress, Second Session (2), 1976
95th Congress, First Session, 1977
Box
3M18 (04772763)Eckhardt Bills, Box #3:
93rd Congress, 2nd session, H. R. 15203, 1974
Rep. Eckhardt sponsored bills, 93rd Congress, 1976
Eckhardt bills introduced, 90th-94th Congresses, 1968-1975
Panama Canal, 1974
Box
3M19 (04772800)Haverford Lectures, Box #1:
Haverford, January 24, 1977
Congress, The Economy and the Congressional Budget Process, April 18, 1977
Party Leadership, April 28, 1977
Congress and Foreign Policy, April 25, 1977
March 7, 1977
Chronology of Events concerning Emergency Natural Gas Legislation, February 14, 1977
First Haverford Lecture, January 17, 1976
University of Texas
Haverford, January 31
Haverford College, 1977
Haverford Lecture Series, 1 set of Haverford cassettes, partial set on Stenorette, 1977
Set of Haverford cassettes, typed Haverford lectures, 1977
Box
3M20 (04771589)1980 Campaign, Box #9:
Keep Bob Eckhardt, 1980
January-December, 1980
Articles, 1979
Copies of clippings to be checked against originals, 1979-1980
Clippings, 1972-1980
Box
3M21 (04747530)1980 Campaign, Box #10:
Political
General election
Brochures
Accounts
Committee
Assistance
Jack Fields reports
Endorsements
Finance Committee
Primary opponents
Issues
Statistics
Debate
Fields' dirty tricks
Opponent (Fields)
D. C. Fundraisers, Fall 1980
"Kingfish" affair
Goldberg fundraiser
Texas fundraiser
D. C. fundraiser, November 1979
Spring fundraiser, 1979
Trial lawyers fundraiser
Eckhardt fundraisers
Primary
Box
3M22 (04772639)Speeches, appearances after Box #5 and small noteboks, Box #28: 1980,
Speeches, appearances after Box #5 1980,
List of appearances and writings:
Writings and appearences, 1983
Dodd seminar, 1985
Dodd Washington seminar, 1985
Sierra Club, 1984
Travel, University of Wisconsin, 1983
Trip, Houston to Washington and return, 1984
Appearances and speaking engagements, 1981-1985
Universities and colleges, 1980-1985
Teaching, 1981
Trade associations, 1981-1983
Professional associations, 1981-1984
Small notebooks, Box #28:
National Energy Act, 1978
National Gas Emergency Act of 1975
Energy related legislation, 1975
United States vs. Caldwell, concerning Paul Pappas, 1970
Oil legislation, 1975
James E. Swann vs. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, 1969
United States vs. Milan Vuitch (Abortion), and Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc., 1970,1970-1971
Griffin, Cooper, Rogers, Green, McDaniel, 1964-1971
Bob Bullock vs. Dan Weiser, et al., 1971
Energy related legislation, 1985
Box
3M23 (04770735)Trips and appearances while in Congress, Box #7:
Trips, times and appearences, 1967-1980
Honoraria, 1977-1980
PLM Coal Conference, 1980
Trips:
Boston, 1980
Houston, 1979:
January 25-28
February 1-4
February 18-19
March 30 - April 1
May 18-20
June 14-18
June 23-25
July 2-8
August 9 - September 4
October 4-9
October 27-29
Houston, 1980:
April 5-15
April 18-21
April 25-28
May 2-4
May 9-11
June 13-15
July 3-20
August 23-24
August 30 - September 1
September 10-18
September 19-22
September 26-29
October 3-20
October 21 - November 5
November 9-11
November 20-30
December 12-16
Houston and Austin:
March 23-26, 1979
February 14-18, 1980
May 23-27, 1980
Houston, Evansville, Baton Rouge, May 24-30, 1979
Houston and Fort Worth, October 13-15, 1979
Houston and New Orleans, March 27-30, 1980
Houston and New York City, August 1-15, 1980
Houston and Palm Springs, California, January 2-21, 1980
Houston, San Antonio, Salt Lake City, and Las Vegas, April 12-24, 1979
Houston and San Antonio, June 20-23, 1980
Houston and Waco, February 29 - March 2, 1980
London, August 23 - September 2, 1979
London and Paris, June 6-12, 1979
New Haven, July 21-22, 1979
New York City:
June 1-2, 1979
February 5-6, 1980
March 24, 1980
February 22-25, 1980
June 9, 1980
Ottawa, January 24-27, 1980
Paris, November 29 - December 2, 1979
Pittsburgh, September 25-26, 1979
Toronto, March 31, 1980
Willaimsburg, Va.:
(cancelled) February 10, 1979
February 25-26, 1979
November 4-5, 1979
January 27-28, 1980
November 15-17, 1980
December 7-8, 1980
Box
3M24 (04772796)Texas Observer, 1963-1971
Box
3M56 (04914620)Campaign and articles, career in Congress, box #4:
Lawyer Eckhardt, dictated by Bob Eckhardt January 24, 1978
Eckhardt cartoons, correspondence, retired October 1980
Eckhardt accomplishments, 1976-1980
Jack Anderson Congressional rating, 1976
Grimes, Fablemacher, and Smoot, undated
Eckhardt, words of wisdom, 1973-1974, 1978
Eckhardt, personal notes, 1977
Letters, statements, 1968-1969, 1973
Leon Hale article, 1977
Bicycling for Everyone, Boom in Bikeways, 1976
Atlantic Richfield/ARCO Spark, 1977, 1980
Bicycle stories, etc., 1970, 1979-1980
Chemical Week, concerning toxic substances, 1976
Nader Congress Project Report, undated
Motor Vehicle Acts, 1976
Harper's, Yoder article, and Congressional Record, 1970
Hazardous Waste Report, superfund, 1980
The Houston Post, Texas Politicians in Congress, 1980
New York Times, A Texan vs. Big Oil, 1980
New Times, 10 Brightest…, 1975
Science Magazine, March 9, 1979
Texas Monthly, Best and Worst…, 1976
Texas Monthly, concerning natural gas, 1976
Washingtonian, 1978, 1980
Women's National Democratic Club, May 15, 1975
The Power Lovers, by Myra MacPherson, 1975
Duke University, 1977
99th Congress, 1985
Various magazines and newspapers, 1980
Miscellaneous printed material, 1970-1976
Box
3M25 (04771545)Articles, Box #18:
Miscellaneous, 1978-1979
The Impeachment Managers, 1974
Impeachment: A Handbook, book review by Bob Eckhardt, 1974
Navigation Safety, 1973
Lessons of Chicago and Presidential Nominee Selection, undated
Open Beaches, 1973
The Open Beach Project, 1969-1971
Consumer Class Action, 1971
The Decline and Fall of the Texas House, undated
A Way to go From Here, 1971
The Workboat, 1974
Consumer Class Action, for Viewpoint, 1971
Article, insert in Labor newsletter, 1970
Consumer Class Actions, 1971
Consumer's Right to Sue, undated
Drug Abuse, Prevention and Control, 1970
Evils of a Mechanical Memory, 1973
Death of Galveston Bay, Master copy, 1968
The Automobile and Air Pollution, 1972
How we got the Dirtiest Stream in America, 1971
Man's Effect on the Ecology of Galveston Bay, 1968
The Presumption of Committee Openness Under House Rules, 1974
Consumer Class Actions, 1970
Cartoons, Lithopinion article, 1970
Administration and Consumerism, 1977
Toward a National Open Beaches Act, 1977
Mr. Agnew, You Are Wrong About the Press, undated
A Ballooning Gas Bill, 1975
Federal No-Fault, 1977
Legislative Aspects of Environmental Problems, 1979
Floor of the House, undated
Baylor Law Review, concerning article, 1980
The Coal Slurry Controversy, 1978
Environmental Quality, 1979
Journal of Energy and Development and Bob Eckhardt's Quarterly Report, 1977
Trading Law for Order, 1970
Box
3M26 (04747460)Articles, appearences, memberships, Box #20:
Bob Eckhardt's Quarterly Report, 1974-1979
Awards and honors, 1974-1978
Eckhardt memberships, sponsorships, 1975-1980
Correspondence, articles, 1974-1979
Special orders (Eckhardt), December 1980
Articles for publication (B. E.), 1974-1978
Citizens' Groups and Standing, Bob Eckhardt, 1974
Notre Dame Lawyer, 1980
Death of Galveston Bay, Bob Eckhardt, 1968
The Presumption of Committee Openess Under House Rules, Bob Eckhardt, 1974
International Environmental Affairs, 1972
Texas International Law Journal, Bob Eckhardt, undated
Southwestern Symposium on Conservation Education, 1968
Nation Magazine, articles, 1976-1978
The Crime Bill, the Drug Bill and the Right to Jury Trial, The Nation, article, undated;1970
New Republic magazine, 1980
North Dakota Law Review, article, 1975
Hazardous Waste: The Carrion Crows Come Home to Roost, article, 1979
Southwestern University Law Review, article, 1973
Syracuse Law Review, article, 1973
Texas Observer, articles, 1974-1980
Texas Law Review, Adam C. Powell, 1967-1969
Tides of Power, Yale University Press, 1974-1980
Tides of Power, press reviews, 1976
Black/Eckhardt book, 1974-1980
Toxic substances article, 1979
Role of SEC in protecting the Shareholder, 1977
My Most Difficult Vote, Houston Lawyer, February 1976
Transcribed tapes (radio), 1979-1980
Statements, remarks, speeches, 1977
Television appearances, 1979
Trial magazine, Consumer class action, undated
Trial magazine article, 1971
William & Mary Law Review article, 1970-1972
University of Houston, lecture series, 1977-1978
Box
3M27 (04770724)Documentation and sources, Box #35:
Mexican American Electorate, San Antonio, 1985
Reading file, 1985
Clippings, 1985
The Texas Observer, 1974, 1985
Transportation Law Journal, 1984
Western Coal Traffic League vs. United States and Interstate Commerce Commission, 1983
Campaign 1980
A Texan vs. Big Oil, New York Times article, October 12, 1980
Biographical information, legislation, award, correspondence, 1977-1980
Fortune magazine, October 1951; April 1947; February 1952
Bicycling magazine, March 1980
Abstract of titles, deeds, 1877-1945
Memorial record for Norma Wurzbach Eckhardt, 1977
Box
3M28 (04772821)Clippings, Legislative notebooks, Box #17, and Public Utility:
Clippings, Legislative notebooks:
Clippings, January-August, 1980
Fields, 1980
Scrapbook, (photograph) 1966-1967
Gun legislation, 1965, 1968
Issues notebook, 96th Congress, 1978-1979
The Role of Congress: A Study of the Legislative Branch, 1973
Congressman Bob Eckhardt: Service to the Eighth District of Texas, Perspectives from the 96thCongress, 1979
Public Utilities, notebooks:
Public Utilities, 1971-1982
Consolidated Natural Gas Company, 1980-1983
Public Utility Holding Company Act, 1982
Box
3M29 (04772592)Claimant Lawyers, Box #22, and Civil Rights, Open Beaches, Legal notes:
Claimant Lawyers:
Correspondence:
Fees, 1983-1985
Reports on process, 1983-1985
Analysis:
Eckhardt, 1985
Proponents, 1983
Opponents, 1983
Administration, 1983
Other:
Issues, 1981
Support and opposition, 1983
News and miscellaneous, 1979-1980
Civil Rights, Open Beaches, Legal notes:
Eckels vs. Ross vs. Greenwood school, 1970-1972
Swann vs. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, 1971
Redistricting and reapportionment, 1972
Railroad Antimonopoly Act, 1985
Education, 1972
Constitutional questions involving due process, 1969, 1971
Open beaches, 1981-1983
Unemployment compensation, briefs, supplemental unemployment benefits, 1957
Box
3M30 (04770633)Legislative Impeachment, Newspaper, Box #25, and Clean Air, Box #29:
Legislative Impeachment, Newspaper:
Eckhardt, undated
Veto, 1973-1978
Newsman's privilege, 1970-1973
Impeachment, 1973-1974
Congressional Research Service, Congressional Control of Administrative Legislation, Harvard Law Review, etc., 1953, 1962, 1977-1979
Clean Air, Box #29:
Standing and Environmental Class Actions, 1971-1973
Toxic substances, 1973
Environmental law, 1973
Clean Air, Ozone, HR 2323, HR 99, Toxin, 1989
Clean Air Act, 1989
Clean Air Act, 1967
Box
3M31 (04771636)Organizations, Box #39 and Product Liability, Box #30
Organizations:
Educational and Political, 1982-1983
Universities, 1980-1983
IPS, 1981-1982
ADA, 1980-1983
Oil and gas, 1981
Candidates, 1981
Public interest, 1982-1983
Environment, 1984-1985
Labor, 1981
Socioeconomic, 1982-1984
Trade Associations, 1981-1982
Law and Justice, 1984-1985
Product Liability:
Bills, 1989
Report, 100th Congress, undated
Action in Commerce Committee, 1987
HR 1115, Richardson, undated
Waxman's staff prepared for discussion, undated
Seeking employment in 1989, December 20, 1988
Lobby reports, 1988
Texas government news, 1988
Uniform Product Safety Act, undated
HR 1115, Uniform Product Safety Act, Dissenting views, undated
HR 1115 Report, undated
HR 1115, Dissenting views, 1988
Conference of Chief Justices, 1987
A Report on Product Liability, 1989
Box
3M32 (04747471)Product Liability, 97th and 98th Congresses:
HR 7921, 1980
1982
S44, 1983
Product Liability Alliance, 1984
Consumer groups, 1984
Other, 1984
Hearings
Senate Report
Report
Box
3M33 (04747482)Product Liability, 99th Congress, Box #24:
S 100, Kasten, 1985
Hearings, March 21; June 18; June 251985:
Gorton Amendment, 1985
Dodd Amendment, 1985
S Danforth, 1999,1985
Positions, 1985
Federal Tort Claims Act, 1985
Insurance, 1985
Box
3M34 (04747562)Development of the Railroad Antimonopoly Act, Box #23:
Cases, 1979-1986
Early Development of the antitrust idea, 1983-1984
Legislation in the 98th Congress, undated
Railroad Antimonopoly Act, undated:
S 2417 De Concini, 1984
HR 4559 Seiberling, 1983-1984
Development of the 1985 Act:
Early drafts, 1984-1985
Modified Senate version, 1985
Analyses, 1985-1986
Comparison of the Senate and House, undated
Energy and Commerce, 1986
The pure antitrust approach, 1985-1986
Proportional rate approach, 1986-1987
Box
3M35 (04771603)Railroad Anti-Monopoly Bill: explanation of bill and the positions taken, Box #26, Box #2:
Bob Eckhardt, brochures, undated
Bob Eckhardts Quarterly Report, 1967-1980
Explanations, articles and criticism:
Bergman, 1985
Beatty, 1984-1986
Calderwood, 1986
Donovan, 1985
De Concini, 1985
Dempsey, 1986
Eckhardt:
Correspondence, 1985-1986
Articles, 1985-1986
Seiberling, 1985
Others, 1985-1987
Answers to questions, 1984-1985
On railroad antitrust in general, 1985-1986
Alleged Duplication of role of ICC, undated
On the ABA analysis, 1986
On Senate proposals, 1985
On the Justice Department's position:
Response, undated
Articles on antitrust, 1986
Organizational response, 1985-1986
Cosponsors, 1986
Organizations:
Rail labor, 1986-1987
American Bar Association, 1986
Lobbying, 1986
Industry statistics and their positions, 1986
Box
3M36 (04747540)Railroad Anti-Monopoly Act hearings, Box #31:
S 447 and HR 1140, 1985
Text, 1986
Congressional action:
Hearings:
Senate:
April 23, 1985
Pro, 1985
Con, 1985
Dempsey renounces, June 12, 1985
September 24, 1985
March 4, 1986
House:
June 27, 1985
July 25, 1985
October 10, 1985
Committee action, 1986
Sequential referral, 1986
Miscellaneous, 1986
Facts and statistics, notes, 1986
Box
3M37 (04771590)Staggers Act, Box #37:
Rail regulatory concepts and oversights:
Congress, House oversight, 1979-1980
Department of Transportation, 1979-1986
Staggers Act:
The bill, 1980
Committee:
Hearing, 1980
Markup, 1980
Floor, 1980
Conference, 1980
Analysis:
Effect of act, 1980
Legislative history, undated
History of regulation, 1982
Eckhardt, 1980-1981, 1984
Proposals for amendment, 1979-1986
Western Coal Traffic League case, 1977-1984
Box
3M38 (04747631)Trackage rights and standards for rate determination, Box #42:
Post-Staggers, 1980, 1984
Trackage rights, 1982-1985
Cure, 1984-1985
Oversight:
November 1981
November 1985
Pro, 1985
Con, 1985
Critical, 1985
February, 1986
Comment and reaction:
News coverage, 1985
Organizational support of reform, 1985
Criticism, 1985
Other legislative initiatives, 1983-1984
Court cases, 1974, 1979-1983
Box
3M39 (04771567)A Pro-Competitive System Through Establishing Proportional Rates, Box #21 and State of Texas, Box #46:
A Pro-competitive system:
941 won't work, 1984-1986
Labor, 1986-1987
Pro-Competitive, 1986-1987
Problem, 1982, 1984
Midtex Paper, 1986
FD No. 30858, 1987
Development, 1985-1986
Miscellaneous, 1986
State of Texas, Box #46:
Land Office, 1984-1988
Continental:
Bills and amendments, 1985
Analysis and articles, 1985
Court cases, 1984-1985
Taking and compensation, 1985
Correspondence, 1985
Railroad Commission, 1982, 1986
Charles Black, 1970-1980
Box
3M40 (04747642)Environment, Box #43:
Sierra Club, 1985
Issues and prospects, 1978-1985
Conservation, 1978-1981
Administration, 1981, 1983
Hazardous waste, 1979-1985
Flood control, 1981
Water pollution, 1968
Nuclear power, 1985
Strip mining and other, 1985
Environment:
Toxic Substances Control Act, 1976, 1986-1987
Hazardous waste, 1987
Superfund, 1988
Center for Environmental Education, 1987
Issues in Congress, 1982-1985
Box
3M41 (04772810)Toxic Substances, Box #15:
Environment, 1985
Executive Department, Executive Order 12291, 1981
Toxic Substances Control Act:
Legislative history:
Bills, 1975-1976
Hearings, 1973-1975
Debate, undated
Reports, 1976
Other, 1976
CPSA, 1972
EPA reports, 1980
Chronology, 1984
The Draft, proposed asbestos rules, 1984-1985
OMB interpretations and communications respecting section 9, 1984-1985
EPA interpretations and conclusions respecting section 9, 1985
EPA planned refferal to OSHA and CPSC, 1985
House energy and commerce, 1972, 1985
Articles, notes and drafts, 1985
Eckhardt interpretation and views respecting section 9, undated
Articles and discussions about handling exposure to and disposal of hazardous materials, 1980, 1983
Book, 1980
Ocupational safety and health administration, 1980-1981, 1985
Correspondence and organizational support: Eckhardt presentation, 1985
Compensation of victims of toxic substances, 1978
Box
3M42 (04747653)Open Beaches Act, Box #8:
Correspondence, 1984
Legislative history, 1984-1985
Statutes, 1959, 1979
Eckhardt articles, undated
Scientific articles and factual information, 1973, 1983-1984
Cases:
Beach cases (empty)
Texas, 1964, 1973, 1979, 1984
Other, 1972, 1981
Other, 1975, 1982, 1984
Law reviews, 1973
Other comment, 1984
Notes:
Briefing notes, undated
General information and background material, 1967
Mattox vs. Matcha:
Pleadings, undated
Argument, 1984-1985
Evidence, 1984
Court of Appeals, 1984
Decision, 1984
Feinman vs. Texas:
Notes, undated
Clippings, 1984
Pleadings, 1983
Evidence, undated
Arguments, 1984
Decision, 1984
Legislation, 1985
Box
3M43 (04747449)Energy, Box #13:
Department of Energy:
Analyses, 1981
Rule making, 1986
Federal Energy Regulatory Commision:
Impact of NGPA on natural gas markets, 1981-1983
National Energy Act, 1977
Policy and use, 1977-1984
Effect on economy, 1981-1982
Transportation, maps included, 1977-1978
Taxation, 1982
Gasoline, 1981
Electricity, undated
Synthetic fuels, 1977-1978
Box
3M44 (04747551)Natural Gas Policy Act, Box #14:
Natural Gas Policy Act:
Conference, 1978
Participation, 1980
Amendments, 1983
House hearings, gas, 1982-1983
Senate hearings, gas, 1981-1983
Legislation, 1981-1983
Current Conditions in the Natural Gas Market, 1982
Natural Gas Policy and Regulatory Issues, 1982
Implementation of Title I of the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978, 1981
Natural Gas Issues (Part I-Volume I), 1982
Natural Gas Issues (Part I-Volume I), 1982
Box
3M45 (04771658)Energy/Gas, Box #15:
Energy Information Agency:
Monthly Energy Review, 1979-1983
Natural Gas Monthly, 1983-1984
Analyses, 1982-1983
Market under NGPA:
In general, 1981
Contracts take or pay, 1982-1986
Box
3M46 (04770622)Oil and Gas, Box #27:
Oil after the Arab embargo and before EPCA, 1973-1974
Oil and gas, 1984, 1989
Oil pricing, 1949, 1974-1982, 1989
Gas Act, Senate Energy, 1978, 1981
Natural gas market, 1981
Natural gas, 1981
Thesis, Production of Crude Petroleum in Texas, A Statistical Analysis, by Webber, Melvin M., September 1947
Natural gas availability, 1981
Natural Gas Policy Act, analysis and application, 1980-1981
Box
3M47 (04770611)Western Fuels, Box #33:
Discussion and organization, 1982-1986
Commodities, 1984
Facts and arguments in support, 1983-1984
Organizational support, 1984
Hearings, 1984
Members of Congress, 1983-1984
Articles, 1984-1985
News and comment, 1984-1985
Organizations, 1984-1985
Support, 1985
State officials, 1985
Industry, 1984-1985
Members, 1985
Miscellaneous, 1982-1985
Western Fuels vs. Burlington Northern, 1983
Box
3M48 (04771669)Coal, Box #38:
Nature of Slurry Lines, Plans and Issues, 1978-1985
Congress votes and support, 1978-1983
Congressional action:
Bills, 1976-1978, 1982-1983
Committees and subcommittees, 1978, 1983
Rules and procedure, 1982-1983
Amendments, undated
Organizational support, 1982-1983
Positions for and against, railroad opposition:
Articles and editorials, 1982-1983
Eckhardt, 1980
Railroads, 1982-1983
Technology issues and administration:
Water, 1982-1983
Technology, 1980-1982
Law and economics, 1982-1985
Proposed rule making, 1980
State action, 1984
Box
3M49 (04771512)Consumers, Box #32:
Subjects and agencies:
Federal Trade Commission, Michael Pertchuk, 1981-1984
Motor vehicles, 1983
Other subjects, 1971, 1972, 1980
Organizations, Consumer Federation, 1982-1984
National Consumers League:
Administration, 1981-1982
Board, 1982-1984
Contributors, 1981-1982
Budget, 1982
Positions and studies, 1980-1983
Bulletin, 1981-1984
Other:
Consumer Energy Council of America vs. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 1981
Consumer Interest Research Institute, 1980
Consumers Union, 1983
Consumer Protective Law, 1975
Institute for Public Policy Advocacy, undated
Consumers, FTC, Magnuson-Moss Act, 1979
Personal and notes, 1981
Box
3M50 (04771647)Public Utility Holding Company Act, Box #45:
Al Sommer, 1981-1983
Articles and briefs, 1981-1983
Legislation:
Administration, 1982
Positions, 1982
Gas group amendments, 1983
Amendments by others, 1982-1983
Bills in Congress, 1981-1983
Rules, procedures, tactics, 1982
Congressional hearings:
Senate, 1983
House, 1982-1983
SEC, 1982-1983
State activity and NARUC, 1981-1983
Box
3M51 (04771534)Cogeneration, Box #47:
Cogeneration, 1983-1985
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3M52 (04771578)1980 Campaign and miscellaneous tapes, Box #11:
AV material:
Film, Consumerism, 1971
Videocassette, House Floor Coverage, 1980
Cassette tapes, 1 empty and 1 unknown, undated
Tape duplication request form, 1980
Miscellaneous, 1978-1984
Fund raising, 1981-1983
Lists, 1980-1982
Contributions, 1982
Federal Election Commission, 1984
Political, 1978-1981
Bills, 1980-1982
Box
3M53 (04771523)Assorted tapes, video, film, Box #42:
Videocassettes:
Commercial spot, Washburn for Congress and District 8 Race, 1980
MacNeil/Lehrer Report and Coal-Hauleng Price Rates, 1980
Eckhardt/Washington, 1978
You Have Rights #1, 1979
MacNeil/Lehrer Report, Oil Company Profits, undated
Bylines, undated
Eckhardt, Bob, Log House, January, 1979
Reel-to-reel tapes:
Untitled, undated
Bunny Brown Production, undated
Emergency Conference on Viet Nam, Bob Eckhardt, Bernard Rapoport, 1970
8-Track tape; A Disturbed Prophet, 1978
16mm film; Haverford, 1977
Cassettes:
Eckhardt for Congress, April 21, 1980
Austin HRG, Gas allocations, side 1, part 1, side 2, part 2, undated
Austin HRG, Gas allocations, side 1, part 3, side 2, part 4, undated
For Bob E., Without Recourse, Wyat Moore Rotary Club, June 29, 1981
Washburn for Congress commercial, KTRH radio, April 16, 1980
Nader, Crossstown Hypocrisy, both sides, Eckhardt with Pasadena City concerning school desegregation, side 1, Love Canal actuality, side 2, May 5, 1979undated;May 22, 1980
Eckhardt Northeast news reporter; side 2, Side 1, untitled May 22, 1980.
KPFT-FM, Contragate, The Secret Team, part 1, both sides, undated
KPFT-FM, Contragate, The Secret Team, part 2, both sides, undated
3 tapes of Bob's class, 1982
Interview, AP-Texas, 1980
Side 1, Testimony concerning Texas Shrimpers, Side 2, Sample, recording of floor action using A-clips and radio receiver, May 20, 1980;undated
Side 1, Press conference, Washington, D. C., Eckhardt on Oil deregulation and inflation, Side 2, Eckhardt reaction to Carter decontrol message, undated;April 5, 1979
Sheehan, The Secret Team, Part 1, sides 1 & 2, undated
Sheehan, The Secret Team, Part 2, sides 1 & 2, undated
Side 1, Brown briefing on Iran, Side 2, untitled April 25, 1980;
House Floor coverage, December 4, 1980
Side 1, Oil/Newsday, Side 2, untitled undated;
Side 1, Eckhardt Decontrol, Carter message, Jim Craig, Side 2, Eckhardt/Hooker Chemical Co., April 4, 1979;April 11, 1979
Side 1, Eckhardt, testimony, Side 2, Interview with Peter Grant, undated;undated
Side 1, Hazardous Waste Roundtable, Side 2, Louisville Courrier Journal, September 10, 1979;undated
Side 1, Stripper Oil Fraud, Side 2, NY Times interview, 1980;April 22, 1980
Side 1, Houston Post interview after election, Side 2, untitled undated;
Side 1, Bribery Law, NY Times, Side 2, untitled undated;
Side 1, Over the Counter Drugs, CBS, Side 2, Eckhardt/Udall, Kazen, undated;undated
Side 1, Actuality on H. Res. on Iranian commitments disclosure; Side 2, Eckhardt testimony concerning Texas Shrimpers, May 20, 1980
Side 1, South Texas Nuclear Plant, Side 2, Rail Deregulation #2, undated;undated
Side 1, Food stamps, Side 2, Hazardous waste, undated;May 13, 1980
Side 1, untitled; Side 2, Credit legislation, undated
Side 1, Press conference, Consumer Credit Bill, Side 2, Floor, Rail Deregulation, March 3, 1980;undated
Side 1, Eckhardt, Hazardous Waste, Side 2, untitled undated;
Side 1, Hazardous Waste, political campaigns, Side 2, untitled undated;
Side 1, 1 hour interview with Ray Hill, KPFT, Side 2, Continuing interview September 23, 1980;
Side 1, Synthetic fuels, Side 2, Pesticides, undated;undated
2 Tapes, untitled
Box
3M54 (04771625)Tapes/Interviews, Box #16:
House of Representatives Video, Congressman Eckhardt, 1973
House of Representatives Video, Congressman Eckhardt, Warranty Bill, 1973
KPRC Video, Congressman Eckhardt, 1977
KPRC Video, Congressman Eckhardt, Wrap up on Energy Conference, 1977
KRLD Tape, Congressman Eckhardt, Point of View, 1969
Eyes of Texas, Eckhardt Log Cabin filming, December 1978
Tape, Energy Insider, Energy Extension Service, undated
National Public Radio, tape 1 of 2, meeting "Critique of Congress," undated
National Public Radio, tape 2 of 2, meeting "Critique of Congress," undated
Untitled, undated
Union Carbide, TOSCA, "Living with Toxic Substances Control Act," 1977
Tape, NRECA Manager's Conference Member Challengers Panel, 4 cassette tapes, 1975
Marvin Zindler, undated
What's the Issue? "The Natural Gas Issue: Two Views," u