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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Flora Davis Ray and George
Flora Davis Ray and George, 8.5x13.5cm This is Flora Ray Davis, sister to Henderson Davis. She was a nurse and the baby is not hers. Written on back: With much love and many thanks for Mrs. Ray from Little George, age 7 weeks
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Florentine Hotel, Huntington, W.Va.
Florentine Hotel, Huntington, W.Va., image in black and white. Date is approximate.
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Four Generations, Annie Roberts Harshbarger, & daugher, Mrs. John Dial, Jack E. Dial, Johnny B. Dial, Great grandson
Four Generations, Annie Roberts Harshbarger, & daugher, Mrs. John Dial, Jack E. Dial, Johnny B. Dial, Great grandson,12.5x18cm Property of F.B. Lambert
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Four Mile Baptist Church,Lincoln County, W.Va., 1926
Four Mile Baptist Church,Lincoln County, W.Va., 1926,20.5x25.4cm
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Fourth Avenue School, Huntington, W.Va.
Fourth Avenue School, Huntington, W.Va., opposite the Court House, image in black and white.. Back reads: "Fourth Ave. School, Opposite the Court House."
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Fred B. Lambert and wife Nancy, 1946
W. Wallace
Fred B. Lambert and wife Nancy, 1946, image in black and white. caption reads: W. Archibald Wallace, 1946
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Fred Lambert, 2nd row 3rd from left, in glasses
Fred Lambert, 2nd row 3rd from left, in glasses,8.5x13.5cm Property of F.B. Lambert
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Freshman Class, Carroll High School, Hamlin, W.Va.
Freshman Class, Carroll High School, Hamlin, W.Va. image in black and white. Back reads: "Freshman Class, 1926, Carroll High School"
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From 12th Street & 5th Ave., looking west, Huntington, W.Va.
From 12th Street & 5th Ave, looking west, Huntington, W.Va., image in black and white. Date is approximate. Back reads: "From 12th St. 5th AVe., looking west." Trinity Episcopal Church is the large brick building on the far left.
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General Albert Gallatin Jenkins
General Albert Gallatin Jenkins,image in black and white., copyprint Property of F.B. Lambert. This has not been confirmed to be Jenkins. Study of existing images of Jenkins make it appears to not have been of him. (JD 12/17/2014)
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George Brammer School, Seven Mile, Cabell Co.,W.Va.
George Brammer School, Seven Mile, Cabell Co.,W.Va. , image in black and white. mounted on cardboard Back reads: "George Brammer School, (Seven Mile?). Property of F. B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va."
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George E.Thornburg
George E. Thornburg, 13x18cm Grocer & Dry Good, Cor Main and Center Streets. Grocery was on Center St., adjoining the Main & Center St. store. Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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George J. McComas
George J. McComas, 11x17cm Lawyer(?) See Col Wallace's history Property of F.B. Lambert
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George Messinger, Sr. & wife, Sarah McComas Messinger , Lincoln County
George Messinger, Sr. & wife, Sarah McComas Messinger , Lincoln County, 12.5x17.5cm Dau. T.J. McComas Property of F.B. Lambert
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George R. Seamonds, Circuit Clerk of Cabell County
George R. Seamonds, Circuit Clerk of Cabell County, 12x16.5cm Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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George Thornburg, Barboursville, W.Va., son of Thomas T. Thornburg
George Thornburg, Barboursville, W.Va., son of Thomas T.,6x10.5cm Adams, 102 West Fifth Street, Cincinnati Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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G. E. Thornburg Grocery Store, Barboursville, W.Va.
the G. E. Thornburg Grocery Store, Barboursville, W.Va., image in black and white. Date is approximate. this store stood on Main street in the main block. Confederate troops stopped in front of this store in 1861.
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Girls' basketball Squad, Carroll High School, Hamlin, W.Va.
Girls' basketball Squad, Carroll High School, Hamlin, W.Va. image in black and white. Back reads: "Girls' basketball Squad, 1926"
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Graduating Class of Milton High School, Milton,W.Va.
Graduating Class, Milton High School, Milton, W.Va., Fred B. Lambert, Principal, image in black and white. mounted on cardboard Back reads: "Graduating Class, Milton High School F. B. Lambert, Principal. Back Row: Wayne Miller, Harry Gerlach, F. B. Lambert and Mary B--- W---?, Front Row: Emil Brown, Myrtle Brown"
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Greeley Isaacs, West Hamlin, W.Va.
Greeley Isaacs, West Hamlin, W.Va.,8x10.5cm Member of Board of Education Lived near Guyan Valley High School Property of F.B. Lambert
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"Greenbottom", Albert Gallatin Jenkins' home, Greenbottom, W.Va.
"Greenbottom", Albert Gallatin Jenkins home, Greenbottom, W.Va., 11x16cm Albert Gallatin Jenkins Home. By Thomas (I.F. F. Lambert boarded here on Uppper Green Bottom, with Ed Kyle Jr. when teaching school the year when Pearle was born - 1896-1897. I walked home from there when I heard of her birth - F.B.L.) Front entrance of residence of William Jenkins Sr. Erected 1826 Photo property of F.B. Lambert
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"Greenbottom", Albert Gallatin Jenkins' home, Greenbottom, W.Va.
"Greenbottom", Albert Gallatin Jenkins home, Greenbottom, W.Va., 16.4x20cm Albert Gallatin Jenkins Home. By Thomas (I.F. F. Lambert boarded here on Uppper Green Bottom, with Ed Kyle Jr. when teaching school the year when Pearle was born - 1896-1897. I walked home from there when I heard of her birth - F.B.L.) Front entrance of residence of William Jenkins Sr. Erected 1826 Photo property of F.B. Lambert
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Guyandotte Graded School, Guyandotte, W.Va.
Guyandotte Graded School, Guyandotte, W.Va., , image in black and white. Back reads: "Guyandotte School, Grade, Lelia Everett, Teacher. Don and Pearle are seen near the front--Don in front row, second from left. Pearle in second row, third from the left. 1905-6"