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 2 Collections and/or Records:
Hotel Texas Coffee Shop menu, 1955-09-14
Item — Box 7, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-3-017
The Sooner Room menu, undated
Item — Box 9, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-9-2-009
Scope and Contents
The Sooner Room. The Skirvin Hotels, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Illustrated menu cover. Menu lists steaks and seafood.
Dates:
undated