Dr. Ronald C. Jones Oral History
Object number1997.065.0016
Date10/31/1997
ClassificationsOral Histories
Oral history interview subject
Ronald C. Jones
Oral history interviewer
Bob Porter
ObjectOral history
Credit LineOral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
MediumHi-8 videotape
Dimensions97 Minutes
DescriptionVideotaped oral history interview with Dr. Ronald C. Jones. Dr. Jones was Chief Surgery Resident in Parkland Hospital's Emergency Room on November 22, 1963. He was among the team of doctors that worked on the resuscitation of President Kennedy in Trauma Room One. Less than 48 hours later, he was part of the surgical team that treated Lee Harvey Oswald.
Interview conducted on October 31, 1997 by Bob Porter. The interview is one hour and thirty-seven minutes long.
Curatorial CommentaryDr. Jones recorded a second oral history with the Museum on December 13, 2012, and has participated in numerous programs at the Museum over the years. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
