The Charles W. Armstead Collection contains correspondence, photographs, business contracts, awards, certificates, and other personal papers related to his youth in Lufkin, Texas and his career all over the world. Many of the records pertain to Mr. Armstead’s work in South Africa in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The collection also contains government-issued IDs and award pins, including his father, Jack Armstead’s, 35-year service pin from Southern Pine Lumber Company.