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Oral history interview with Romano (Ron) Mazzoli, session 2: 20 May 2010.

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Title	Oral history interview with Romano (Ron) Mazzoli, session 2: 20 May 2010.
Interviewee	Mazzoli, Romano L.
Contributors	Collins, Kevin (interviewer)
Description	Congressman Romano L. (Ron) Mazzoli, interviewed by Kevin Collins on May 20, 2010 as part of the Romano L. Mazzoli oral history project. This is the second of 17 interviews conducted with the Congressman, who represented the Third District of Kentucky from 1971 to 1995. In this interview, Congressman Mazzoli discusses his entry into politics, and the influence of John F. Kennedy's example on that decision. He describes his campaign for the Kentucky State Senate in 1967, including the Democratic Party primary contest, and Helen and Richard Mazzoli's roles. He compares the compaigning styles of Wendell Ford and Henry Ward. He also discusses his time in Frankfort: the people he worked with, and the issues and challenges he faced. He finishes by talking about his decision in 1968 to run for mayor of Louisville.
Subject	Politicians Political campaigns Democratic Party (Louisville and Jefferson County, Ky.) Kentucky. General Assembly. Senate
People Discussed	Mazzoli, Helen Mazzoli, Richard Ward, Henry, 1909-2002 Ford, Wendell H., 1924-
Location	Louisville (Ky.) Jefferson County (Ky.) Frankfort (Ky.)
Date Original	2010-05-20
Object Type	Sound recordings Transcripts
Source	Interview number 2011-041-002, part of the Romano L. Mazzoli Oral History Project.
Citation Information	See http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/description/collection/mazzoli/#conditions for guidance on citing this item. To cite the digital version, add its Reference URL (found by following the link in the header above the digital file).
Collection	Romano L. Mazzoli Oral History Collection
Collection Website	http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/mazzoli/
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Archives and Records Center
Format	audio/mp3 application/pdf
Duration	68:54; 35 p.
Ordering Information	To inquire about reproductions, permissions, or for information about prices see: http://library.louisville.edu/archives/order Please cite the Interview Number when ordering.
Interview Number	ULUA.OH.2011.041.002
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Title	Introduction.
Citation Information	See http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/description/collection/mazzoli/#conditions for guidance on citing this item. To cite the digital version, add its Reference URL (found by following the link in the header above the digital file).
Collection Website	http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/mazzoli/
Ordering Information	To inquire about reproductions, permissions, or for information about prices see: http://library.louisville.edu/archives/order Please cite the Interview Number when ordering.

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