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[Naval Academy Class of 1956]
Photograph of United States Naval Academy Cadets, presumably the class of 1956. Charles N. Wilson is on the top row, fourth from the left.
[Charles Wilson Early Portrait]
Photograph of Charles Wilson, date unknown.
[Latane Temple Welcomes Charles Wilson to Temple Lumber]
Photograph of Latane Temple welcoming state representative Charles Wilson to the sales and public relations staff of Temple Lumber Company in 1961. This photograph was taken at the company's main office, which was located at 4807 Kirby Drive, Houston, Texas.
[Charles Wilson Speaks in theTexas House ]
Photograph of Charles N. Wilson speaking in the Texas House of Representatives on April 20, 1961.
[Young Democrats 1964]
Photograph of Charles Wilson and young democrats in Angelina County, Texas. In October 1964 Young Democrats of Angelina County launched a countywide bumper sticker campaign in Lufkin, Diboll, Clawson, Huntington, and Zavalla. Here one of the teams poses outside the Democratic Headquarters in Lufkin. Left to right: Gary Horton, Lisa Denman, Tre Denman, Richard Warner, Charles Wilson. The photograph appears in the October 11, 1964 issue of the Diboll Free Press.
[Charles Wilson outside Texas Capitol]
Photograph of State representative Charles Wilson outside of the Texas capitol with three supporters. Left to right: Joe Ned Dean, District Judge for Trinity County, Claudette Lowe of Lufkin, and Jeannie Wayland, who was Wilson's administrative assistant. April 22, 1965.
[Charles Wilson and Ben Barnes]
Photograph of Senator Charles Wilson receiving the gavel from Lieutenant Governor Ben Barnes upon his appointment as chairman of the Texas Senate Banking Committee, February 6, 1969.
[Charles Wilson Governor for Day]
Photograph of Charlie Wilson signing papers at his Governor for a Day ceremony on December 2, 1972 at the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation in Polk County, Texas. Chief R. F. Battise sits to Wilson's left.
[Buddy Temple Gives Speech at Wilson's Governor Day]
Photograph of State representative Buddy Temple, friend of Charlie Wilson, speaking at Wilson's Governor for a Day ceremony at the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation in Polk County, Texas on December 2, 1972. Behind him are Charlie Wilson and his first wife Jerry, and Lufkin attorney Martin Dies. Judge John Hannah was also in attendance.
[Charles Wilson Speaks to Alabama Coushatta Boys]
Photograph of Charlie Wilson standing among several Alabama-Coushatta Indian boys at his Governor for a Day ceremony on the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation in Polk County, Texas. December 2, 1972.
[Charles Wilson Governor for a Day]
Photograph of Charlie Wilson holding a seal of the Trinity River Authority of Texas at his Governor for a Day ceremony on the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation in Polk County, Texas. December 2, 1972.
[John Hannah and Charles Wilson]
Photograph of State Representative John Hannah introducing Charlie Wilson, President Pro-Tem of the Texas Senate, as Governor of Texas for a day at the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation on December 2, 1972. State Representative Buddy Temple served as master of ceremonies and Judge Martin Dies Jr. swore Wilson into office. A reported 5,000 people were in attendance, including a complete National Guard unit that provided a 19-gun salute from 105mm howitzers. The mat is inscribed "To John, my trusted friend and guru, Charlie"
[Wilson Temple Shepherd 1973]
Photograph of Charles Wilson, Buddy Temple, and Margie Shepherd, September 1973.
[Charles Wilson and Bob Eckhardt]
Photograph of Charlie Wilson with Congressman Robert C. (Bob) Eckhardt.
[Charles Wilson in Israel in Captured Tank ]
Photograph of US Congressman Charles Wilson sitting atop a captured Russian-made Egyptian tank in Israel in December 1973. Diboll Free Press Collection, The History Center, Diboll, Texas. Following the October 1973 Arab-Israeli War, East Texas Congressman Charlie Wilson inspected this Russian-built T-62 tank captured by Israel. Wilson, as a member of the Near East subcommittee of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, visited Israel comparing U.S. military equipment to that of Russia. Wilson concluded in a December 1973 newspaper column that we were “growing lax in our preparedness,” as he thought our best equipment was not as advanced as what Russia was then supplying Egypt and Syria.
[Charles Wilson Answers Questions]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson taking questions at his desk.
[Charles Wilson on Phone]
Photograph of Charles Wilson on the phone in his office.
[Charles Wilson Speaks during Radio Interview]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson giving a radio interview.
[Charles Wilson outside U.S. Capitol]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson standing outside the U.S. Capitol Building.
[Charles Wilson on the Steps of the U.S. Capitol ]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson walking down the steps of the U.S. Capitol Building.
[Charles Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt Statue]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson standing in front of a statue of President Theodore Roosevelt during his 1976 campaign for the United States House of Representatives.
[Charles Wilson at the Marine Corps Monument]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson walking in front of a monument honoring the United States Marine Corps in Washington D. C. during the 1976 campaign.
[Charles Wilson Birthday June 1976]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson at his birthday celebration in June 1976, possibly in his Congressional office.
[Charles Wilson on U.S. Capitol Dome 1976]
Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson standing on the walkway of the U.S. Capitol Dome, ca. 1976.
[U.S. House Members with Speaker Albert]
Photograph of members of the United States House of Representatives in the office of the Speaker, Carl Albert. Congressman Charles Wilson is standing in the back row in front of the United States Flag.
[Charles Wilson Greets Golda Meir]
Photograph of U.S. Congressman Charles Wilson shaking the hand of Golda Meir, Prime Minister of Israel from 1969-1974. She visited the United States in 1973.
[Fidel Castro 1978]
Photograph of Fidel Castro from Charlie Wilson's trip to Cuba in 1978.
[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.
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