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Miscellaneous West Materials, 1938-ca. 1956, 1994-1998, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents Includes Notification of Birth Registration for Jerry West [1938], "Key Speech" from East Bank High School with Jerry’s annotations [ca. 1956]; typescript about Class Night when Jerry was at East Bank High School [undated]; West’s handwritten roster for the "Dream Team" [referenced in West by West chapter 12] as well as a handwritten list of those he considered undervalued and underappreciated [undated]; Rough draft of Jerry’s speech for Dr. Robert Kerlan’s funeral [undated]; a poem about...
Dates: 1938-ca. 1956, 1994-1998, undated

Series 1. Correspondence, 1938, 1955-2009 (includes facsimiles)

 Series — Box: 1, Folder: 1-12
Scope and Contents This series includes typescript and handwritten letters (some original, some facsimiles), as well as related documents, such as press releases, awards, and other materials. Subjects include West's college recruitment, all-star games, his college career, his employment with the Lakers, and Jonathan Coleman's research into West for their book. Correspondents include Edgar (Eddie) Barrett, Publicity Director of WVU Athletic Department; various members of West's family; Ronald Reagan; Earvin...
Dates: 1938, 1955-2009 (includes facsimiles)