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Jim MacKinnon, Guard.

1. Basketball Player Jim MacKinnon, Guard

IDNO:
032577
Title:
Basketball Player Jim MacKinnon, Guard
Date:
1960-1970
Description:
Jim MacKinnon, Guard.
The Bobcats pose for their team photo. Subjects unidentified.

2. Hinton High School Basketball Team, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047643
Title:
Hinton High School Basketball Team, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The Bobcats pose for their team photo. Subjects unidentified.
Bill Bowman (right) looks to pass the ball to his teammate Harry Raisor (left) while opponent Donald Maddy (middle) blocks his way.

3. Basketball Game at Talcot High School Gymnasium, Talcott, W. Va.

IDNO:
049495
Title:
Basketball Game at Talcot High School Gymnasium, Talcott, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
Bill Bowman (right) looks to pass the ball to his teammate Harry Raisor (left) while opponent Donald Maddy (middle) blocks his way.
Group portrait of the Hinton High School Boys' Basketball Team, featuring R. Harford (Captain & Forward), C. Harford (Forward), Falconer (Center), Fox (Guard), and Seldomridge (Guard).The team finished the season 9-9, with a total of 646 points scored.

4. High School Basketball Team, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049996
Title:
High School Basketball Team, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1921
Description:
Group portrait of the Hinton High School Boys' Basketball Team, featuring R. Harford (Captain & Forward), C. Harford (Forward), Falconer (Center), Fox (Guard), and Seldomridge (Guard).The team finished the season 9-9, with a total of 646 points scored.
West, who is holding the ball, attended Chelyan Junior High before attending East Bank High School.

5. Portrait of Jerry West with Middle School Basketball Team, Chelyan, W. Va.

IDNO:
050485
Title:
Portrait of Jerry West with Middle School Basketball Team, Chelyan, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1953
Description:
West, who is holding the ball, attended Chelyan Junior High before attending East Bank High School.
West, left, flies past Louisville's John Turner during the 1959 NCAA Semi-Finals. The Mountaineers won this game 93-78, with 38 points scored by West alone.

6. Mountaineer Jerry West Unstoppable Against Louisville in NCAA Tournament

IDNO:
050487
Title:
Mountaineer Jerry West Unstoppable Against Louisville in NCAA Tournament
Date:
1959
Description:
West, left, flies past Louisville's John Turner during the 1959 NCAA Semi-Finals. The Mountaineers won this game 93-78, with 38 points scored by West alone.
West was the team's starting small forward. He was named All-State from 1953–56, then All-American in 1956 when he was West Virginia Player of the Year, becoming the state's first high-school player to score more than 900 points in a season.

7. Jerry West Playing for the East Bank High School Basketball Team, East Bank, W. Va.

IDNO:
050488
Title:
Jerry West Playing for the East Bank High School Basketball Team, East Bank, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1952-1956
Description:
West was the team's starting small forward. He was named All-State from 1953–56, then All-American in 1956 when he was West Virginia Player of the Year, becoming the state's first high-school player to score more than 900 points in a season.
West, who is mid-air and ready to shoot the ball, played for East Bank High School as the team's starting small forward. He was named All-State from 1954–56, then All-American in 1956 when he was West Virginia Player of the Year, becoming the state's first high-school player to score more than 900 points in a season.

8. Jerry West Shoots during High School Basketball Game

IDNO:
050489
Title:
Jerry West Shoots during High School Basketball Game
Date:
ca. 19541956
Description:
West, who is mid-air and ready to shoot the ball, played for East Bank High School as the team's starting small forward. He was named All-State from 1954–56, then All-American in 1956 when he was West Virginia Player of the Year, becoming the state's first high-school player to score more than 900 points in a season.
West played as the team's starting small forward. He was named All-State from 1953–56, then All-American in 1956 when he was West Virginia Player of the Year, becoming the state's first high-school player to score more than 900 points in a season.

9. Jerry West Poses in his East Bank High School Team Uniform, East Bank, W. Va.

IDNO:
050490
Title:
Jerry West Poses in his East Bank High School Team Uniform, East Bank, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1952-1956
Description:
West played as the team's starting small forward. He was named All-State from 1953–56, then All-American in 1956 when he was West Virginia Player of the Year, becoming the state's first high-school player to score more than 900 points in a season.
West is pictured at 7 years old, likely when he was living in Chelyan, W. Va.

10. Portrait of a Young Jerry West, W. Va.

IDNO:
050491
Title:
Portrait of a Young Jerry West, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
West is pictured at 7 years old, likely when he was living in Chelyan, W. Va.
West is pictured holding a basketball on the construction site of the L.A. Forum. He played for the Lakers from 1960-1974.

11. Jerry West Standing Outside of L. A. Forum Still Under Construction, Los Angeles, Ca.

IDNO:
050492
Title:
Jerry West Standing Outside of L. A. Forum Still Under Construction, Los Angeles, Ca.
Date:
1967
Description:
West is pictured holding a basketball on the construction site of the L.A. Forum. He played for the Lakers from 1960-1974.
West's jersey number 44 was officially retired prior to the Mountaineers' basketball game against LSU.

12. Jerry West's Jersey Number is Retired by West Virginia University at the Coliseum, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
050494
Title:
Jerry West's Jersey Number is Retired by West Virginia University at the Coliseum, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
2005/11/26
Description:
West's jersey number 44 was officially retired prior to the Mountaineers' basketball game against LSU.