Witnesses to History: A Conversation with Norman F. Gant, Jr.

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Video of an interview of Dr. Norman Gant regarding his rememberances of being a Dallas medical student at the time of the assassination of JFK, including his participation in removing a bullet from the body of officer J. D. Tippit.

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1 video (1 hr., 20 min., 52 sec.) : sd., col. ; digital

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University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. September 27, 2023.

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This video is part of the collection entitled: Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UNT Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 570 times, with 16 in the last month. More information about this video can be viewed below.

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Video of an interview of Dr. Norman Gant regarding his rememberances of being a Dallas medical student at the time of the assassination of JFK, including his participation in removing a bullet from the body of officer J. D. Tippit.

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1 video (1 hr., 20 min., 52 sec.) : sd., col. ; digital

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This program was intended to be a panel presentation, but two of the three panelists were unable to attend.

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John F. Kennedy Memorial Collection

This collection contains newspapers, correspondence, legal documents, police reports, photographs, and video footage documenting the weekend of President Kennedy’s assassination as well as the subsequent investigations into both Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby.

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  • September 27, 2023

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  • Nov. 21, 2023, 7:18 a.m.

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University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. Witnesses to History: A Conversation with Norman F. Gant, Jr., video, September 27, 2023; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2193659/: accessed May 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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