A&M 1505Oscar Doane Lambert (1888-1959), Collector, Papers A&M 1505Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia and Regional History Center

1549 University Ave. P.O. Box 6069 Morgantown, WV 26506-6069Business Number: 304-293-3536wvrhcref@westvirginia.libanswers.comURL:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-09-06 07:02:23 -0400.Description is written in: English, Latin script.Describing Archives: A Content Standard2018/09/12This collection has been disambiguated. West Virginia and Regional History Center Oscar Doane Lambert (1888-1959), Collector, Papers Lambert, Oscar Doane, 1888-1959 A&M 1505 Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key /repositories/2/resources/4833 3.33 Linear Feet 8 document cases, 5 in. each 1944-1959 West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/ English . Conditions Governing Access

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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Oscar Doane Lambert (1888-1959), Collector, Papers, A&M 1505, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

 Related A&M Collections

552, 1505

 Scope and Contents

Correspondence and the original draft of "West Virginia and Its Government" by Dr. Oscar D. Lambert, West Virginia University history professor and manuscripts collector for the West Virginia Collection. Papers deal with Dr. Lambert's teaching duties, his various writings and publications, and his archival collecting activities at the West Virginia and Regional History Center.

Series include: Series 1. Correspondence, 1944–1955 (boxes 1-5) Series 2. Correspondence, 1955–1959 (boxes 6-7) Series 3. Registration Sheets, 1953–1957 (box 8; removed and added to the West Virginia and Regional History Center's internal administrative files [2025 September 5]) Series 4. Draft of "West Virginia and Its Government" and an Incomplete Manuscript of "Steps in West Virginia History," undated (box 9)

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 World War, 1914-1918 World War, 1939-1945 West Virginia Collection - West Virginia University Library. Lambert, Oscar Doane, 1888-1959 West Virginia University. Department of History Series 1. Correspondence [boxes 1-5]Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1603411944–195512345Scope and Contents

This series includes assorted reports, inventory sheets, correspondence regarding donor visits and soliciting collections material, professional correspondence, and other material.

Series 2. Correspondence [boxes 6-7]Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1603421955–195967Scope and Contents

This series includes assorted reports, inventory sheets, correspondence regarding donor visits and soliciting collections material, professional correspondence, and other material.

Series 4. Draft of "West Virginia and Its Government" and an Incomplete Manuscript of "Steps in West Virginia History" [box 9]Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/160344undated9Scope and Contents

This series consists of a draft of "West Virginia and Its Government" and an incomplete manuscript of "Steps in West Virginia History."