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WVU had one of the most elite college teams in the country during the West - Smith Era

1. WVU Basketball Players, Bob Smith and Jerry West

Identifier:
050839
Title:
WVU Basketball Players, Bob Smith and Jerry West
Date:
ca. 1957-1959
Jerry West played basketball for WVU from 1956-1960 during which time he had a number of achievements in the sport with the team. He later played for the LA Lakers in the NBA before becoming a coach and manager.

2. Jerry West, West Virginia University

Identifier:
050837
Title:
Jerry West, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1958-1960
Jerry West played basketball for WVU from 1956-1960 during which time he had a number of achievements in the sport with the team. He later played for the LA Lakers in the NBA before becoming a coach and manager.

3. Jerry West, West Virginia University

Identifier:
050836
Title:
Jerry West, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1958-1960
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.

4. Portrait of Jerry West

Identifier:
050558
Title:
Portrait of Jerry West
Date:
undated
David was an older brother of basketball star Jerry West. He was awarded the Bronze Star for meritorious service after dragging a fellow soldier from a rice paddy after he was hit. David died in the Korean War at age 22 when Jerry was 12.

5. Sergeant David West in His Army Uniform

Identifier:
050539
Title:
Sergeant David West in His Army Uniform
Date:
ca. 1951
West is pictured in front of a Japanese structure after he has made a recovery from hepatitis. He was the older brother of basketball star Jerry West. David was awarded the Bronze Star for meritorious service after dragging a fellow soldier from a rice paddy after he was hit. David died in the Korean War at age 22 when Jerry was 12.

6. David West in Japan Before Returning to Korea

Identifier:
050538
Title:
David West in Japan Before Returning to Korea
Date:
undated