Shleppey, John W., 1901-1975
Person
biographical statement
Tulsa area businessman and collector who owned and operated Shleppey Outdoor Advertising. Later he owned a bookstore in Seattle. He was a lifelong acquirer of things, beginning when he was a child before 1920. His extensive collection of books, artifacts, and papers was bequeathed to the University of Tulsa by the Shleppey family following his death in September 1975.
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
Chasen's menu, 1956-11-18
Item — Box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-004
Cocoanut Grove postcard, undated
Item — Box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-013
Costa Grill lunch menu, undated
Item — Box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-016
Costa Grill wine list, undated
Item — Box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-017
Hotel Statler Los Angeles children's menu, undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-3-014
Lawry's menu [earlier variant], 1953
Item — Box 7, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-010
Lawry's menu [later variant], 1955
Item — Box 7, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-011
Lawry's postcard depicting restaurant facade, undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-013
Lawry's postcard depicting tableside service, undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-014
Lawry's souvenir menu, 1955
Item — Box 7, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-012