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 6 Collections and/or Records:
Bali Hai menu, undated
Item — Box 6, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-003
Bretton's menu, 1955-11-12
Item — Box 6, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-026
Bretton's menu, 1955-11-13
Item — Box 6, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-027
Eddys' menu [oversized], 1955-11-14
Item — Box 10
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-10-018
Scope and Contents
Eddys' menu. Kansas City, Missouri.
Illustrated menu cover. Menu lists steaks and seafood. Includes a replaceable daily specials card.
Dates:
1955-11-14
La Louisiane [green variant], undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-007
La Louisiane menu [black variant], 1961-02
Item — Box 7, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-008