George W. Bramblett Jr. Oral History

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George W. Bramblett Jr. Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with George W. Bramblett Jr. A longtime partner with Haynes and Boone, LLP in Dallas, Bramblett was a freshman law student at Southern Methodist University in 1964. After a personal encounter with defense attorney Melvin Belli at SMU, Bramblett attended the Jack Ruby trial on March 6, 1964. That day he became a close eyewitness to an infamous jailbreak at the Dallas County Jail during which seven inmates briefly escaped. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on March 10, 2004 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is forty-three minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

George W. Bramblett Jr. Oral History

Date:

03/10/2004

Medium:

Hi-8 videotape

Dimensions:

Duration: 43 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2004.001.0010

Curatorial Note:

In addition to this oral history, George Bramblett Jr. also participated in two Ruby Trial panel discussions at The Sixth Floor Museum in 2004. He passed away on November 21, 2016. -- Stephen Fagin, Curator

George W. Bramblett Jr. Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with George W. Bramblett Jr. A longtime partner with Haynes and Boone, LLP in Dallas, Bramblett was a freshman law student at Southern Methodist University in 1964. After a personal encounter with defense attorney Melvin Belli at SMU, Bramblett attended the Jack Ruby trial on March 6, 1964. That day he became a close eyewitness to an infamous jailbreak at the Dallas County Jail during which seven inmates briefly escaped. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on March 10, 2004 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is forty-three minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

George W. Bramblett Jr. Oral History

Date:

03/10/2004

Terms:

Jack Ruby trial

Attorney

Student

Inmates

Oral histories

Belli, Melvin

Bramblett, George, Jr.

Dallas County Jail

Southern Methodist University

Dallas

Jack Ruby (OHC)

Medium:

Hi-8 videotape

Dimensions:

Duration: 43 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2004.001.0010

Curatorial Note:

In addition to this oral history, George Bramblett Jr. also participated in two Ruby Trial panel discussions at The Sixth Floor Museum in 2004. He passed away on November 21, 2016. -- Stephen Fagin, Curator