Collection contains the notes, correspondence, photocopies, genealogies, photographs, maps, narratives, scrapbooks, articles, and other items gathered by Mr. Wilson for his newspaper articles and books. Mr. Wilson reported for the Chattanooga News-Free Press from 1971 to 1999, served as Hamilton County historian from 1989 to 2003, and authored several books, including Lookout, The Story of a Mountain (1977); Chattanooga’s Story (1980); Hamilton County Pioneers (1998); and Early Hamilton Settlers (2001).