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 14 Collections and/or Records:
Bernstein's Fish Grotto paper placemat
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-012
Dates:
undated
Bernstein's Fish Grotto souvenir postcard
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-011
Dates:
undated
Bimbo's 365 Club menu
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-10-017
Blum's Easter advertisement
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-020
Blum's Luncheon Menu
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-10-016
Blum's March 1955 Candy Club
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-021