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 7 Collections and/or Records:
Blum's Easter advertisement
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-020
Blum's March 1955 Candy Club
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-021
Olympia - "It's the water" brochure
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-3-001
The Chocolate House of Route Nine menu and order form
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Identifier: 1975-02-6.1-6-3-007
Dates:
undated
The Diners' Club Magazine
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-9-5-003