The Fred Lambert Collection consists primarily of notebooks containing information on families and local history of Cabell and Wayne Counties, West Virginia. Included are cemetery readings, copies of deeds, wills, indentures, newspaper articles, research notes and notes of interviews conducted by Mr. Lambert of Cabell County residents. Material on Lincoln, Logan, Mason, Kanawha, and Boone Counties is also included.
A full index and guide to the Fred B. Lambert Collection can be found on our guides to collections page.
To search for a specific notebook, type the MS number, box number, and notebook number in quotes like so: "MS 76 Box 9 Notebook 1". Then, enter the MS, box number, and notebook number, including quotes, in the search bar to the left.
The digitized items here do not represent the entirety of the Fred B. Lambert Papers, 1809-1964. To view what other materials are in this collection but not yet digitized and available online, search the guide to the Fred B. Lambert Papers, 1809-1964.
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Judge Evermont Ward and wife
Judge Evermont Ward and wife, 14x19.5cm From Mrs. J.W. Perry Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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Judge Green Berry Samuels, Woodstock, Virginia
Judge Green Berry Samuels, Woodstock, Virginia, 12.5x18cm Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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Judge H. Clay Warth
Judge H. Clay Warth, 12.5x17.5cm Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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Judge Thomas Jefferson Samuels, Barboursville, W.Va
Judge Thomas Jefferson Samuels, Barboursville, W.Va.,12.5x18cm Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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Junior Class, Guyan Valley High School, Lincoln Co.,W.Va.
Junior Class, Guyan Valley High School, Lincoln Co.,W.Va., image in black and white..
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Kanawha Falls of New River
Kanawha Falls of New River, Kanawha Falls, W.Va., image in black and white. Date is approximate. Back reads: "New River, Photo Cook, Property of F. B.Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va." Other photo in folder reads "2 views of Kanawha Falls from negative made in the 70's" (1870's)
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"Keystone State",interior showboat
"Keystone State",interior showboat,18x12.5cm Written on back of photo: Keystone State I think man aft is Mr Buridga 45p x 4" p. 18 boat library (circled) return to Withers
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Lawrence Trent
Lawrence Trent,6x8.5cm Son of Barbara Trent, sister of Eliza Williams, 24th St. Between 8th & 9th Ave. Teacher Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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Log Cabin of John Q. & Eliza Adams
Log cabin of John Q. & Eliza Adams, corner of 5th Ave & 11th Street, Huntington, image in black and white. Back reads "Old log cabin, 5th Ave & 11th Street, S.W. corner, John Q & Eliza Adams' "pic made in 1897"
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Log jam against C&O RR bridge, Guyandotte, W.Va.
Log jam that destroyed C&O Bridge, Jan. 1, 1913, Guyandotte, W.Va., image in black and white. mounted on cardboard Back reads: "Gorge that took Guyandotte C&O Bridge, Jan 1-3, 1913." "Property of F. B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va."
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Log jam on Guyandotte River, Guyandotte, W.Va.
Log jam on Guyandotte River, Guyandotte, W.Va.., image in black and white.. Date is approximate. Back reads: "logging scene on the Guyandotte River, Property of F. B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va."
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Log rafts on Guyandotte River, Guyandotte, W.Va.
Log rafts on Guyandotte River, Guyandotte, W.Va.., image in black and white.. Date is approximate. Back reads: "Rafting Scene at Guyandotte, Property of F. B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va."
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Logrolling in W.Va.
Logrolling in W.Va., image in black and white.. Date is approximate. caption reads: "Logrolling at W. W. Ray's about 25 years ago"
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Louis S. Tabor baling hay on Big Creek about 1910
Louis S. Tabor baling hay on Big Creek about 1910, 13.5x18.5cm Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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Maggie Thornburg, Barboursville, W.Va.
Maggie Thornburg,Barboursville, W.Va.13x18cm Taught music at Morris Harvey College Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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Maggie Thornburg, one in middle
Maggie Thornburg, one in middle,14x18.5cm written on back: Thornburg Relatives, I think Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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Mar. 1933 flood, Huntington, W.Va.
March 21, 1933 flood, Fifth Ave at 25th St., Huntington, W.Va., image in black and white. mounted on cardboard Back reads: "Fifth Ave at 25th St, Flood March 21, 1933, Property of F. B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va."
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Maria Gore Coffman Samuels
Maria Gore Coffman Samuels, 12.5x18cm wife of Judge Green Berry Samuels of Woodstock, Virginia Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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Maria Thornburg,wife of Thomas Thornburg III
Maria Thornburg,wife of Thomas Thornburg III,13x18cm Wife of Thomas Thurnburg III Children: Collins U. Thornburg, Miller Uriah Thornburg All of Berkley County, W.Va. There may have been others. See Berkeley Co. Census of 1850 Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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Martha Turley
Martha Turley, 10.5x16cm Sister to Thomas Rece, mother of Harriet Hall, wife of Chas H. Hall Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va. H.F. Heaton Photographic Art Studio, Second Street, Ironton, Ohio Stamped on back: Duplicates or enlargements can be finished from this negative, fine crayons a speciality
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Mary ("Mose") Thornburg,Barboursville
Mary ("Mose") Thornburg,Barboursville, 14x18.5cm Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
