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.
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Hon. Jacob D Smith, Attorney, Hamlin, W.Va., member of W.Va. Legislature, teacher
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 11, Folder 45, Item 01:Hon. Jacob D Smith, Attorney, Hamlin, W.Va., member of W.Va. Legislature, teacher,12.5x17.5cm Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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H.O. Thornburg
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 11, Folder 68, Item 01:H.O. Thornburg,11.8x16cm Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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H.O. Thornburg
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 11, Folder 68, Item 02:H.O. Thornburg,8.4x12.8cm Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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Howell's Mill & Falls, Cabell County.
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 12, Folder 27, Item 01: Howell's Mill & Falls, Cabell County, image in black and white. mounted on cardboard Back reads: "Howells Mill & Falls, See Rev. Clymer Switzer, 1209 8th Street." "Property of F. B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va."
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Howell's Mill, W.Va.
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 13, Folder 33, Item 01:Howell's Mill, W.Va.,13.6x19.4cm
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Huntington Schools, Huntington, W.Va.
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 14, Folder 07, Item 01: Huntington schools, Huntington, W.Va., image in black and white. Date is approximate. Caption reads: "Oley School, Twentieth Street School, Douglass School, First Ward Public School, Fourth School"
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Huntington's first city commission
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 12, Folder 42, Item 01: Huntington's first city commission, image in black and white. John Coon, Floyd Chapman, John W. Ensign and one unidentified Date is approximate. Back reads: "First Huntington City Commission: John Coon, Floyd Chapman, John W. Ensign, and " "Property of F. B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va."
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Huntington's first courthouse & jail
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 12, Folder 43, Item 01: Huntington's first courthouse & jail, image in black and white. Date is approximate. Back reads: "Old Court house and jail at Huntington " "Property of F. B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va." Jail is the building on far left with bell tower.
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Huntington Water Works, Huntington, W.Va.
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 12, Folder 59, Item 01: Huntington Water Works, Huntington, W.Va., image in black and white.
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Inez Katharine Kinzie, Troutville, Virginia
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 10, Folder 49, Item 01:Inez Katharine Kinzie, Troutville, Virginia,6.5x9cm All my hair is dark brown Property of F.B. Lambert
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Interior Four Mile Baptist Church,Lincoln County, W.Va., 1926
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 13, Folder 12, Item 01:Interior Four Mile Baptist Church,Lincoln County, W.Va., 1926,20.5x25.4cm Primative wooden benches, alter, pot bellied stove, 2 Hurricane lamps, picture of Jesus
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Ira F. Hatfield
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 10, Folder 18, Item 01:Ira F. Hatfield,14.5x20.8cm Property of F.B. Lambert
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Ira P. Hager
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 10, Folder 08, Item 01:Ira P. Hager,8x11.5cm A Logan lawyer. He was in Europe with a lady friend whom he met. Author of book "Blue and Grey Battlefields" Property of F.B. Lambert
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Jacob D Smith, Attorney, Hamlin, W.Va., member of W.Va. Legislature, teacher
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 11, Folder 45, Item 02: Jacob D Smith, Attorney, Hamlin, W.Va., member of W.Va. Legislature, teacher,12.5x17.5cm Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
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James Joy of Barboursville
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 10, Folder 45, Item 01:James Joy of Barboursville,9x14cm Father The Joy Bros. Property of F.B. Lambert
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James K. Oney, banker
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 11, Folder 01, Item 01: James K. Oney, banker, 20x25cm James K. Oney and his brother Robert Oney, were present in the old Huntington National Bank, when the "James Boys" robbed it. Photo was property of F.B. Lambert
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James Murphy
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 10, Folder 88, Item 01:James Murphy, 11x19.8cm Western Star Lodge No 11, A.F & A.M. (Masons) 2 col Sunday He had a Drug Store, in Guyandotte, for many years. His son became owner Property of F.B. Lambert
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James Poleet of Barboursville
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 11, Folder 11, Item 03:James Poleet of Barboursville,12x18.5cm son of Henry Poleet, a storekeeper of Barboursville Photo property of F.B. Lambert
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James Poteet of Barboursville
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 11, Folder 11, Item 01:James Poteet of Barboursville, 12x18.5cm son of Henry Poteet, a storekeeper of Barboursville Photo property of F.B. Lambert
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James Poteet of Barboursville
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 11, Folder 11, Item 02:James Poteet of Barboursville, 12x18.5cm son of Henry Poleet, a storekeeper of Barboursville Photo property of F.B. Lambert
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James Quinn, Presiding Elder in Guy and Dolls circuit
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 11, Folder 13, Item 01:James Quinn, Presiding Elder in Guy and Dolls circuit, 14.5x16cm Photo of drawing from his life
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James River & Kanawha Turnpike map)
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 13, Folder 55, Item 01: James River & Kanawha Turnpike map,28x14.5cm Map of old road from Kanawha County line to the Big Sandy River
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James W. Hagan
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 10, Folder 07, Item 01:James W. Hagan, 12x17.5cm Property of F.B. Lambert
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James Wilson
Acc. 236, Series 76B, Box 11, Folder93, Item 02:James Wilson, 12x18cm Lived on Pea Ridge about 2 miles below Barboursville, a little west of Ridgelawn Cemetery Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
