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 5 Collections and/or Records:
Eden Roc paper placemat
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-5-002
Grand Ballroom Fontainebleau menu
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-1-013
La Ronde menu
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-004
Pelican's Roost drinks list
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-4-004
Rascal House
Digital Record
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-10-012