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[Charles Wilson Speaks at Vidor Rotary]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson speaking at a Vidor Rotary Club meeting and Optimist Meeting in July 1978.
[Charles Wilson Speaks with Vidor Constituents]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson meets with the Vidor Rotary Club and the Optimist Club in July 1978.
[Charles Wilson at Dayton Townhall]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson meeting with constituents at a town hall meeting in Dayton, Texas in July 1978.
[Charles Wilson in Nacogdoches]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson speaking with constituents at a town meeting in Nacogdoches, Texas in 1978.
[Charles Wilson at Corps of Engineers Meeting]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson speaking with concerned constituents at a Corps Of Engineers Meeting in 1978.
[Charles Wilson Speaks at Corps Engineers Meeting]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson addressing a crowd at a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Meeting in 1978.
[Charles Wilson Speaks at Silsbee Meeting ]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson speaking to constituents at a town meeting in Silsbee, TX in 1978.
[Charles Wilson and Staff Member]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson speaking with a staff member in his Congressional office.
[Charles Wilson at Panama Canal Hearings]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson speaking at Congressional hearings on treaties regarding the Panama Canal, possibly the Foreign Relations Committee.
[Charles Wilson with President Carter
Photograph of (left to right) Harry Hubbard, Congressman Charles Wilson, and President Jimmy Carter eating on Air Force One on October 22, 1980. A signed inscription reads "Charlie, You're Great/ Jimmy Carter"
[Charles Wilson Donates Papers to SFA ]
Photograph of U.S. Congressman Charles Wilson, (D-Lufkin) (second from left), who was warmly welcomed at a reception at Stephen F. Austin State University when he presented a collection of his official papers to the university's Ralph W. Steen Library. The collection includes Wilson's records while a senator in the Texas Legislature as well as federal papers since he has been a U.S. Congressman. Looking on as Wilson shows his scrapbook, which was kept during his senate term are (from left) Dr. William R. Johnson, president of SFA; Ernestine Hendry, associate dean of student development; Dr. David Cox, professor of political science; and Charles Haas, vice president of fiscal affairs.
[Charles Wilson and his Mobile Office 1979]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson standing in front of his "mobile office" in 1979. He and his office staff used the RV to travel to different cities throughout his large, rural congressional district, in order to meet with constituents.
[Peyton Walters Mobile Office 1979]
Photograph of Peyton Walters driving Congressman Charles Wilson's mobile office. Walters, a former Polk County judge, began working for Wilson in 1979 to manage his mobile office program. He later served as Wilson's chief of staff from about 1991-1996 when Wilson retired from Congress.
[Charles Wilson at the Lufkin Autumn Club]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson meeting with members of the Lufkin Autumn Club.
[Charles Wilson in Office]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson in his office.
[Arthur Temple Jr. with Wilmuth Wilson at District Event]
Photograph of Arthur Temple Jr. at one of Congressman Charles Wilson's district events, likely in the early 1980s. Wilmuth Wilson, Charlie's mother, is on the left.
[Charles Wilson in his Mobile Office 1980]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson conversing with constituents inside his mobile office, June 1980.
[Charles Wilson inside Mobile Office 02]
Photograph of the inside of Congressman Charles Wilson's mobile office, taken during a district tour in June 1980.
[Charles Wilson Poses with Consituents February 1980]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson posing with constituents at a district event in February 1980.
[Charles Wilson Speaks with Constituents in 1980]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson meeting with constituents at a June 1980 district event.
[Charles Wilson Speaks to Constituents]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson speaking to a group of interested constituents, June 1980.
[Charles Wilson Visits Manufacturing Plant]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson during a visit to a manufacturing plant in his district in June 1980.
[Charles Wilson Poses with Hunting Dogs]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson visiting a constituent and his hunting dogs in February 1980.
[Charles Wilson with Unidentified Woman]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson speaking with an unidentified woman.
[Charles Wilson Supporters Offer Free Drinks]
Photograph of supporters of Congressman Charles Wilson offer free drinks at an unnamed ceremony.
[Charles Wilson Washington Staff]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson's Washington D. C. staff. Left to right: Peggy Love, Julianne Booty, Deloris Hanes, unidentified, Charlie Wilson, unidentified, unidentified, Carol Simons, unidentified, unidentified.
[Texas Congressional Delegation]
Photograph of members of the Texas Congressional Delegation at a dinner in Washington, D.C. Front row sitting left to right: Jake Pickle, Jim Wright, Jack Brooks, Lloyd Bentsen, Kika de la Garza, unidentified. Second row standing left to right: Ralph Hall, Mickey Leland, Kent Hance, Martin Frost, unidentified, Charles Wilson, unidentified, unidentified, Jim Mattox, Phil Gramm, unidentified, unidentified.
[Hance Wilson Gramm Reagan Inauguration]
Photograph of Texas Congressional Delegation Members Kent Hance, Charles Wilson, and Phil Gramm at Ronald Reagan's inauguration on January 20, 1981.
[Charles Wilson No Evil 1981]
Photograph of Texas Congressional Delegation members Kent Hance, Charlie Wilson, and Phil Gramm in the "see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil" pose at Ronald Reagan's inauguration on January 20, 1981.
[Charles Wilson at Deweyville Post Office]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson at a flag raising ceremony at the post office in Deweyville, Texas in February 1981. Deweyville High School students look on.
[Charles Wilson with Reagans]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson speaking to President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan in the White House. Inscription reads "To Congressman Charles Wilson, With Best Wishes, Ronald Reagan Nancy Reagan"
[Charles Wilson Diboll Day Parade1986]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson posing on a float for the Diboll Day parade in Diboll, Texas on October 4, 1986.
[Charles Wilson Portrait in Afghanistan]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson in Afghanistan during the Soviet war in Afghanistan. Taken February 25, 1987.
[Charles Wilson Poses with Mujahideen and Vehicle]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson inside an armed vehicle with Afghan mujahideen during the Soviet war in Afghanistan. Taken on February 25, 1987.
[Charles Wilson Eating in Pakistan]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson eating with Pakistanis during the filming of a CBS 60 Minutes episode. Pakistan, May or June 1988.
[Charles Wilson Poses with Mujahideen in Afghanistan]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson and a group of Afghan mujahideen during the Soviet war in Afghanistan. February 25, 1987.
[Charles Wilson on Horesback in Afghanistan]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson on horseback among Afghan Mujahideen during the Soviet war in Afghanistan. February 25, 1987.
[Charles Wilson with Afghani Mujahideen]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson posing on horseback among a group of armed Mujahideen during the Soviet-Afghan War, late 1980's,
[Charles Wilson Shooting Machine Gun]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson firing a machine gun in Afghanistan during the filming of an episode of "60 Minutes" in May-June 1988. This photograph was used for the cover of George Crile's book, Charlie Wilson's War.
[Charles Wilson in Pakistan]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson drinking with Pakistanis in Pakistan. This image was taken during the filming of a CBS 60 Minutes episode. May or June 1988.
[Charles Wilson Poses with Armed Mujahideen]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson posing with Afghan mujahideen and holding weapons. Taken during the Soviet War in Afghanistan, February 25, 1987.
[Harry Reasoner Interviews Charles Wilson in Pakistan]
Photograph of Harry Reasoner interviewing Congressman Charles Wilson for a CBS 60 Minutes television program, in Pakistan in May or June 1988. The signs "Little Ben" and "Big Ben" are in the background.
[Charles Wilson Reasoner Interview Laughing]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson laughing during an interview with Harry Reasoner of "60 minutes" while in Pakistan in May or June of 1988.
[Charles Wilson With Moroccan Tank]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson posing in front of a tank (identified as Moroccan M113A1) somewhere in the Middle East, possibly in Egypt or Israel.
[Charles Wilson and General Norman Schwarzkopf]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson shaking hands with General H. Norman Schwarzkopf.
[Anti- Big Thicket Expansion Protest Sign]
Photograph of East Texans protesting expansion of the Big Thicket National Preserve on April 29, 1989. Their sign reads "Give me Liberty or Give me death, but Don't Give me 'Charlie'." Congressman Charles Wilson supported the expansion of the area protected by the federal government, an opinion that put him at odds with some of his constituents, particularly private property owners and those who made their living from the forest products industry.
[Timber Charlie Stinks]
Photograph of a sign at a protest against the expansion of the Big Thicket National Preserve in Southeast Texas on April 29, 1989. The sign, attached to a protestor's vehicle, reads, "'Timber Charlie' Stinks."
[Charles Wilson and Big Thicket Protesters]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson interacting with the crowd at a protest of the expansion of the Big Thicket National Preserve, April 29, 1989.
[Charles Wilson and Sugar Ray Leonard]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson and boxer Sugar Ray Leonard.
[Charles Wilson Portrait]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson. This photograph was a personal favorite of Barbara and Charlie Wilson. Taken October 7, 2003. Charles Bogel is the photographer.
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