#onthisday, March 14, 1964, Dallas nightclub owner Jack Ruby was convicted of murder with malice after he shot and killed alleged presidential assassin Lee Harvey Oswald on live television. The cash register above was in items saved from Ruby’s club. This an every inch of the Carousel Club was auctioned off in 1972. #history #jackruby #collectionspotlight | The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

The Jack Ruby murder trial concluded on March 14, 1964 when Ruby was found guilty of Murder with Malice and sentenced to death. In partnership with The Portal to Texas History, today the Museum has made the transcripts for all Ruby-related hearings, trial, motions and other court appearances between 1963 and 1967 available online. #OnThisDay #OTD The Portal to Texas History https://emuseum.jfk.org/collections/31576/-new--jack-ruby-trial-transcripts | The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza