{"object":[{"sourceId":{"label":"Source ID","value":"38314"},"creditline":{"label":"Credit Line","value":"Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza"},"labelText":{"label":"Description","value":"Videotaped oral history with W.E. \"Gene\" Barnett. Working crowd control at the corner of Elm and Houston Streets, Barnett was the closest Dallas police officer to the Texas School Book Depository entrance at the time of the assassination. Prior to 1963, Barnett knew Jack Ruby and once arrested him for fighting.\r\n\r\nInterview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on January 18, 2013 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is fifty-eight minutes long."},"invno":{"label":"Object number","value":"2013.001.0004"},"description":{"label":"Description","value":"Videotaped oral history with W.E. \"Gene\" Barnett. Working crowd control at the corner of Elm and Houston Streets, Barnett was the closest Dallas police officer to the Texas School Book Depository entrance at the time of the assassination. Prior to 1963, Barnett knew Jack Ruby and once arrested him for fighting.\r\n\r\nInterview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on January 18, 2013 by Associate Curator Stephen Fagin. The interview is 58 minutes long."},"medium":{"label":"Medium","value":"Born digital (.m2ts file)"},"onview":{"label":"On View","value":"0"},"media":{"label":"Media","value":[{"mediaURL":"https://emuseum.jfk.org/internal/media/dispatcher/73363/full","displayOrder":"0","mediaType":"Video","mediaId":"73363"}]},"title":{"label":"Title","value":"W.E. \"Gene\" Barnett Oral History"},"classification":{"label":"Classifications","value":"Oral Histories"},"primaryMedia":{"label":"PrimaryMedia","value":"/internal/media/dispatcher/73363/full"},"thesconcepts":{"label":"Terms","value":["Oral histories","Elm Street","Houston Street","Crowds","Barnett, W. E.","Ruby, Jack","Dallas Police Department","Texas School Book Depository","Dallas","Dealey Plaza Eyewitnesses (OHC)","Jack Ruby (OHC)","Law Enforcement (OHC)"]},"culture":{"label":"Object","value":"Oral history"},"displayDate":{"label":"Date","value":"01/18/2013"},"textEntriesTextentries":{"label":"Curatorial Commentary","value":["W. E. Barnett passed away on May 10, 2024. - Riley Harris, Collections Cataloger","In addition to this oral history, Mr. Barnett participated in a 50th anniversary eyewitness panel discussion for news media in 2013. The panel may be viewed in full on the Museum's YouTube channel: JFK Assassination 50th Anniversary Media Open House - Eyewitness Panel - YouTube. -- Stephen Fagin, Curator"]},"id":{"label":"Id","value":"64290"},"dimensions":{"label":"Dimensions","value":"Duration: 58 Minutes"}}]}