/internal/media/dispatcher/73311/fullBenny Bob Barrett Oral History09/22/2009[Benny Bob Barrett, Stephen Fagin]Benny Bob BarrettBorn digital (.m2ts file)Videotaped oral history interview with Benny Bob Barrett. A Dallas County deputy sheriff from 1966 to 1977, Barrett was often assigned guard duty inside Jack Ruby's cell at the Dallas County Jail and later in his room at Parkland Memorial Hospital. Over a period of approximately seven months, Barrett had numerous personal conversations and interactions with Ruby about a variety of topics, including the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald. Interview conducted at the Dallas County Criminal Courts building and The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on September 22, 2009 by Stephen Fagin, Associate Curator. The interview is one hour and fifty-five minutes long. The video attached to this record is an excerpt. The entire interview is available in our Reading Room to on-site researchers or by submitting a Rights & Reproductions Request Form.Oral Historieshttps://emuseum.jfk.org/objects/29886/rdf