Lambert Days 2016 on YouTube
Thank you, Drew Dull and 2 East 8th Productions, LLC for this excellent production. http://www.2east8th.com
John Lambert in the Media
Lambert Days in Ohio City
http://www.hometownstations.com/story/32464218/lambert-days-in-ohio-city Lambert Days in Ohio City Posted: Jul 17, 2016 3:45 PM EST By Sam Shriver, Multimedia Video Journalist Ohio City’s automotive past is remembered this weekend with the 49th annual Lambert Days celebration. There was a car show at their community park on the north side of the village. John Lambert had a part […]
Urbana Daily Citizen, July 6, 2016
John Lambert was the third of ten children; he was born Janaury 29, 1860 on a farm near Mechanicsburg, Ohio. He had aunts and uncles and cousins in the area as well. He lived there until he was 16 at which time he moved with his family to Hillgrove, Darke County, Ohio and lived there […]
John William Lambert Was My Great Grandfather by Carol Jean Lambert
The latest issue of Horseless Carriage Gazette, Vol. 78, No. 2, March-April 2016 has my two page article with four pages of photographs. The Horseless Carriage Club of America’s official publication, the Horseless Carriage Gazette. If you are interested in receiving a copy of this issue or subscribing to HCG, call Sharon Gooding at 626-287-4222 […]
Anderson, Indiana names Top 50 Influential People John Lambert is No.11
Published on Aug 26, 2015 In celebration of Anderson sesquicentennial, The Herald Bulletin and a panel of local history experts compiled a list of the 50 most influential people in Anderson’s history. The panel considered more than 200 nominees, who were evaluated on their overall contribution that made a positive impact on the city. Here […]
Good References – Links to John Lambert on the Internet
http://www.autohistorycenter.com/ohio-automotive-history.html Ohio Automotive Heritage (TM) John W. Lambert circa 1909 Over the years, Ohio was home to over 100 different automobile manufactures, with over 50 different automobiles built in Cleveland alone. Ohio also has a strong claim for being the true home of America’s first gasoline powered automobile. In 1891 John W. Lambert of Union City, Ohio built […]
1891 Photo of Buckeye Gasoline Buggy Sold for $700
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/news/auction-news/rare_lambert_auto_photo_sells_for_700 The first Lambert was a 3-wheel, gasoline powered car. John Waldsmith, Auctioneer; AuctionZip.com The card was sold in Urbana, Ohio (Champaign County) by auctioneer John Waldsmith of Sharon Center, Ohio. The car’s creator, John William Lambert, was a native of Champaign County, although he was living in Ohio City, Ohio near the Indiana border […]
More links, lots of information
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckeye_gasoline_buggy#History Buckeye gasoline buggy From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Buckeye gasoline buggy or Lambert gasoline buggy was the first practical gasoline automobile available for sale in America,[1] according to automobile historians.[2] http://www.american-automobiles.com/Lambert.html The Lambert Automobile & The Buckeye Mfg. Co. Lambert The Buckeye Mfg. Co. Anderson, IN 1905-1917 John W. Lambert made a three […]
Lambert on the move! Lambert Days 2015
http://timesbulletin.com/Content/News/News/Article/Lambert-on-the-move-/2/4/196476 A Lambert automobile highlighted the 47th annual parade during Lambert Days in Ohio City on Sunday. The parade wrapped up the weekend activities in the village. Sports tournaments, plenty of food and concerts from several artists highlighted the Lambert Days observance. (DHI Media/Ron Dunn) Follow the link for a brief video that includes a […]
Van Wert Times interview with me for Lambert Days 2014
Great granddaughter wrote the book(s) on John Lambert By ED GEBERT, Times Bulletin Editor Friday, July 11, 2014 12:01 AM Carol Jean Lambert poses with her books about her great-grandfather, John W. Lambert, inventor of the gasoline-powered automobile. (Submitted photo) • • • OHIO CITY — More than 100 years ago, a man named John […]
