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 17 Collections and/or Records:
Costa Grill wine list, undated
Item — Box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-017
Crawford's Sea Grill paper placemat, undated
Item — Box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-020
Ginny Simms' Ocean Shores coaster, undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-1-006
Ginny Simms' Ocean Shores map, undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-1-008
Ginny Simms' Ocean Shores Restaurant dinner napkin, undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-1-007
Ivar's Deep-Sea Divers children's menu, undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-4-008
Know America Place Mats - East Central Oklahoma paper placemat, undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-003
Loffler Bros Oyster House [and other restaurants] paper bib, undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-020
Monty's Cariboo Room placemat, undated
Item — Box 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-1-014
Scope and Contents
Monty's Cariboo Room, 1339 Richards Street, Vancouver B.C., Phone Pacific 6012. Green illustrations of western-themed items.
Mentions surf and turf, salads, and crab legs, and other barbecue items.
Dates:
undated
Monty's Spare Ribs cocktail napkin, undated
Item — Box 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-1-015
Scope and Contents
Monty's Spare Ribs cocktail napkin. Vancouver, B.C. Black and red illustration of a longhorn steer head. Scalloped edges along two sides.
Dates:
undated