Interview with John Crimmins, April 6, 1984
Project: Lawrence W. Wetherby Oral History Project
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Mr. Crimmins begins giving his background information and speaks of the political machine in Louisville, Kentucky during the 1930's -1950's, and of Governor Wetherby's involvement in Louisville politics. He speaks of those who influenced Wetherby's reluctant decision to run for Lieutenant Governor on the Clements-Wetherby ballot, much influence the city of Louisville had on his successful campaign, and how much influence Wetherby had on Louisville as well.Interview Accession
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Crimmins, John Interview by John Kleber. 06 Apr. 1984. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Crimmins, J. (1984, April 06). Interview by J. Kleber. Lawrence W. Wetherby Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Crimmins, John, interview by John Kleber. April 06, 1984, Lawrence W. Wetherby Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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