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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Hon. Jacob D Smith, Attorney, Hamlin, W.Va., member of W.Va. Legislature, teacher
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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Howell's Mill & Falls, Cabell County.
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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Huntington Schools, Huntington, W.Va.
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
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
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.
Huntington Water Works, Huntington, W.Va., image in black and white.
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Inez Katharine Kinzie, Troutville, Virginia
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
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 P. Hager
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
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
James Joy of Barboursville,9x14cm Father The Joy Bros. Property of F.B. Lambert
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James K. Oney, banker
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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 Wilson
James Wilson, 12x18.5cm Lived on Pea Ridge about 2 miles below Barboursville, a little west of Ridgelawn Cemetery Photo property of F.B. Lambert, Barboursville, W.Va.
