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 10 Collections and/or Records:
Ginny Simms' Ocean Shores coaster
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-1-006
Ginny Simms' Ocean Shores map
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-1-008
Ivar's Acres of Clams paper placemat
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-4-006
Li'l Abner's souvenir menu
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-018
Moon Temple postcard
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-1-019
Norselander children's menu
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-2-005
Seattle World's Fair Spanish Village Menu
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1.9-1-013
Steve's Gay 90's Restaurant postcard
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-9-2-019
Steve's Gay 90's Room paper placemat
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-9-2-018
The Eye of the Needle cocktail menu and panorama guide
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-5-019