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.

Photograph of Charles N. Wilson speaking in the Texas House of Representatives on April 20, 1961.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Photograph of Charlie Wilson with Congressman Robert C. (Bob) Eckhardt.

Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson speaking with a staff member in his Congressional office.

Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson and boxer Sugar Ray Leonard.

Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson taking questions at his desk.

Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson meeting with members of the Lufkin Autumn Club.

Photograph of Charles Wilson, date unknown.

Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson giving a radio interview.

Photograph of Lloyd Bentsen, Ellen Temple and Congressman Charles Wilson at a campaign event in the 1990's.

Photograph of supporters of Congressman Charles Wilson offer free drinks at an unnamed ceremony.

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"

Photograph of Congressman Charles Wilson speaking with an unidentified woman.

Photograph of a poster of actor Tom Hanks and former Congressman Charles Wilson. Hanks portrayed Wilson in the motion picture "Charlie Wilson's War." The poster is inscribed "Charlie, at least the suspenders are correct! Tom Hanks"

Photograph of Lufkin Attorney Ward Burke. Congressman Charles Wilson is in the background on the far right.

Photograph of Chief Kina Robert Fulton Battise, Chief of the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe in Texas, and Charles Wilson in December 1972 during the Governor for a Day celebrations.

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.

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.

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.

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.