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- IDNO:
- 050551
- Title:
- West Virginia University Basketball Team Portrait, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1960
- Description:
- In the front row is Jim Warren, Paul Miller, Willie Akers, Jerry West, Joe Posch, Jim Ritchie, and Lee Patrone.In the middle row is Coach Fred Schaus, Asst. George King, Ed Bode, Nick Serdich, Kenny Ward, Butch Goode, freshman coach Quentin Barnette, and trainer Whitey Gwynne.In the back row is manager Tony Minard, Dick DuBois, Nick Visnic, Paul Popovich, and equipment custodian Carl Roberts.
- IDNO:
- 050552
- Title:
- Jerry West with Teammate Willie Akers Enjoying Some Down-Time, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1959/04
- Description:
- Akers, left, reads over West's shoulder as the two look at a magazine article together.
- IDNO:
- 050553
- Title:
- Jerry West at Blossom Dairy and Restaurant, a Sponsor of His Summer Basketball Team, Charleston, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1956-1960
- Description:
- West spent one summer living with the Gattlieb family, who owned Blossom Dairy and Restaurant, during his time playing for the Charleston Summer League. Blossom Dairy and the Gattlieb family sponsored West's summer team.
- IDNO:
- 050554
- Title:
- Jerry West Foils a Lay-Up by University of Kentucky's Adrian Smith, Lexington, Ky.
- Date:
- 1957
- Description:
- West, the "tallest player in basketball" at 6'3" keeps Smith from successfully making a shot. At this game, West Virginia University handed Kentucky their fifth home defeat in 15 years.Both West and Smith made the United States Olympic team two years later in 1960.
- IDNO:
- 050555
- Title:
- Los Angeles Lakers Player Jerry West during NBA Game
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- West (No.44), a twelve-time all-star by the time of this photograph, accelerates past Celtics player John Havlicek.
- IDNO:
- 050556
- Title:
- Jerry West's Parents are Pictured with his Many Awards and Certificates of Accomplishment, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1959-1960
- Description:
- Mr. and Mrs. West are pictured in the center in between two unidentified gentlemen. The four are standing behind a table covered by basketball star Jerry West's many awards during his college basketball career at West Virginia University.
- IDNO:
- 050557
- Title:
- Jerry West's Team at the NBA 'Old-Timers' Game
- Date:
- 1984/01/28
- Description:
- In the front row, from left to right, is Elgin Baylor, George Mikan, Coach Alex Hannum, Lou Hudson, and Dolph Schayes.In the back row, from left to right, is David Bing, Jerry West, Hal Greer, Rick Barry, Connie Hawkins, Earl Monroe, Bob Pettit and Johnny 'Red' Kerr.
- IDNO:
- 050558
- Title:
- Portrait of Jerry West
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Portrait of the basketball star Jerry West, who played for West Virginia University from 1956-1960 and the Los Angeles Lakers from 1960-1974. In 1960, West played on the United States Olympic basketball team.
- IDNO:
- 050561
- Title:
- Jerry West, Ann Dinardi and Willie Akers at a West Virginia University Event, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- West, left, and Akers, right, pose with Ann Dinardi. West had lived in Ann and her sister Erlinda's Beechurst Avenue home during his college basketball days at West Virginia University.
- IDNO:
- 050562
- Title:
- Ann Dinardi's 90th Birthday Celebration, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1996
- Description:
- Dinardi and Jerry West, who is kneeling beside her on her right, pose with a group of former West Virginia University basketball players.Dinardi was Jerry West's landlord when he lived on Beechurst Avenue during his college basketball years at WVU. West described her as his "mom away from home."Dinardi passed away at the age of 97 in 2003.
- IDNO:
- 050563
- Title:
- Erlinda Dinardi and Jerry West in Dinardi Home, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1959/04
- Description:
- Erlinda Dinardi, sister of Ann Dinardi, and basketball star West are pictured in the Dinardi sisters' kitchen reading a newspaper.West described Ann Dinardi as his "mom away from home." She had a special relationship with many of the basketball players because she lived steps away from the Old Field House. Her home was on Beechurst Avenue.
- IDNO:
- 050564
- Title:
- Squirrel Rock on the Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910-1930
- Description:
- View of Squirrel Rock that is in the Cheat River.