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 31 Collections and/or Records:
An Oklahoman's Map of U.S.A. placemat
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-3-004
Bernstein's Fish Grotto souvenir postcard
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-011
Dates:
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Don the Beachcomber's passport
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-4-009
El Rancho Hotel paper placemat game
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-5-008
Ginny Simms' Ocean Shores coaster
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-1-006
Ginny Simms' Ocean Shores map
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-1-008
Hotel Adolphus table card
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-3-002
Hotel Severs paper placemat
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-3-008
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