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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Maud Bright Wilson
Maud Bright Wilson, 10.5x16.5cm Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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Maul Rock, Lincoln Co., W.Va.
David Smith
Maul Rock, east of Hamlin, Lincoln Co., W.Va., image in black and white. Back reads: "Maul Rock on a mountain east of Hamlin. Made in 1908 by David E. Smith"
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Mayme Thornburg,Barboursville, W.Va.
Mayme Thornburg,Barboursville, W.Va.,14x18.5cm Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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McComas home, Barboursville, W.Va.
the McComas home, Barboursville, W.Va., image in black and white. Back reads "McComas Home" this house stood behind the present First State Bank and was razed about 2002.
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McComas-Sellards house on Pea Ridge Road,Barboursville, W.Va.
McComas-Sellards house on Pea Ridge Road,Barboursville, W.Va.,13x 17.5cm Stood on the Pea Ridge Road, at the western end of the Ridgelawn Cemetery. It has much history behind it in Civil War days. Burned May 1986 (cpt) McComas-Sellards House Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W. Va.
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M.E.Ingalls, Former President of the C. & O. R.R.
M.E.Ingalls, Former President of the C. & O. R.R., 12.5x20.5cm Property of F.B. Lambert (Ingalls was formerly pres of the Hocking Valley Railroad in Ohio)
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Merrit's Mill, Barboursville, W.Va.
Merrit's Mill, Barboursville, W.Va., 12.3x17cm Notes on back of photo: The old Mill at Barboursvill. Merritt's Mill. Property of F.B. Lambert Make negative Stamped on back: 4786
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Miller Supply Co., Huntington, W.Va.
Miller Supply Co., Huntington, W.Va., image in black and white. Date is approximate. Miller Supply was founded by J. Craig Miller in 1897 or 1898. In 1923 it merged with Banks Supply Co., to form Banks-Miller Supply, which still exists. (2008)
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Milton High School, Milton,W.Va.
Milton High School, Milton, W.Va., Fred B. Lambert, Principal, image in black and white. mounted on cardboard Back reads: "I recognize but 3 pupils at black board: Wayne Miller, Harry Gerlach, Emil Brown, Myrtle Brown" "F. B. Lambert"
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Milton High School students, Milton, W.Va.
Milton High School Students, Milton, W.Va., Fred B. Lambert, Principal on far right, image in black and white. mounted on cardboard. Back reads: "Milton High School Students, 1911 F. B. Lambert, Principal, right Don Lambert, back row next to FBL Myrtle Brown, middle row, second from FBL Pearle Lambert, middle row, third from FBL Aileen Kinder, front row, fifth from right"
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Milton High School students, Milton, W.Va.
Milton High School Students, Milton, W.Va., Fred B. Lambert, Principal in back, image in black and white. Back reads: "Class of 1913, Milton, W.Va. Property of F. B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va."
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Minnie Davis & husband, "Till" McGinnis
Minnie Davis & husband, "Till" McGinnis, 6.4x9cm Property of F.B. Lambert
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Miss Ethel Tomblyn, Flemington, W.Va
Miss Ethel Tomblyn, Flemington, W.Va.,9x12.5cm Written on back: My first and favorite teacher at G.V.H.S. Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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Miss Ethel Tomblyn, Flemington, W.Va
Miss Ethel Tomblyn, Flemington, W.Va.,7.5x10cm Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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Mollie Williams (sitting), Almeda Chapman, teachers
Mollie Williams (sitting), Almeda Chapman, teachers, 10.5x16.5cm Written on back: Photo property of J.H Barn Williams, Willow Wood, Ohio. Do not disfigure it as this is a rare photo. Return to F.B. Lambert, Hamlin, W.Va. This goes in old Teacher group (Both were Teachers) unless we decide to have separates cut made. No. 52 Lower Tom's Creek Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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Morgantown school, Morgantown, W.Va.
Morgantown school, Morgantown, W.Va., image in black and white. mounted on cardboard. Back reads: "Morgantown 1915-16 or 1916-17."
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Morris Harvey Building, Barboursville, W.Va.
Morris Harvey College building, Barboursville, W.Va., image in black and white. Date is approximate. This building faced Main Street and encompassed the old Cabell County courthouse as the central part. When Morris Harvey moved to Charleston, it became a Barboursville school. Razed in the 1990's.
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Morris Wentz
Morris Wentz, 9.5x12.5cm Brother to J.T. "Pomp" Wentz An old Fiddler Copy of this sent Feb. 10, 1926 Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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Morris Wentz
Morris Wentz, 9.5x12.5cm Brother to J.T. "Pomp" Wentz An old Fiddler Copy of this sent Feb. 10, 1926 Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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Moses Shepherd Thornburg,Barboursville, W.Va.,County Clerk
Moses Shepherd Thornburg,Barboursville, W.Va.,County Clerk, etc.,14x18.5cm Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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Mr. & Mrs. Johnson, Hamlin, W.Va.
Mr. & Mrs. Johnson, Hamlin, W.Va,.12.5x17.5cm Lived about 3-4 miles above Hamlin, W.Va. on the Mud River Property of F.B. Lambert
