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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.

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Chickasaw Nation Supreme Court minutes, 1886-1901

 Item
Identifier: E99.C55- C55-1886-+Ovrsz
Content Description

Supreme Court minutes and docket, Tishomingo C.N. From 1856 until Oklahoma statehood in 1907, the Chickasaw nation's capitol was in Tishomingo (now Tishomingo, Oklahoma.)

Dates: 1886 - 1901

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