*[https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/B000884 Profile] at the ''Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
*[https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/B000884 Profile] at the ''Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
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*[https://www.nytimes.com/1961/09/17/archives/overton-brooks-is-dead-at-63-led-house-astronautics-group-louisiana.html Obituary] via ''The New York Times'' – article under paywall
*[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6369910/thomas-overton-brooks Profile] at ''Find a Grave
*[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6369910/thomas-overton-brooks Profile] at ''Find a Grave