Shleppey, John W., 1901-1975
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 30 Collections and/or Records:
Christmas Musicale at the Empress Hotel menu, 1960-12-25
Empress Hotel afternoon tea menu, undated
Empress Hotel Coffee Shop menu, undated
Empress Hotel drinks menu, undated
Fort Victoria Restaurant menu, undated
Hotel Georgia Coffee Garden breakfast menu, undated
Maurice's drinks menu - "A votre sante", undated
Maurice's drinks list. Illustrated cover. Park Royal, West Vancouver.
Lists aperitifs, table wines, cocktails, and after dinner drinks.
Maurice's Restaurant business card, undated
Maurice's Restaurant business card. Park Royal, West Vancouver, British Columbia. Telephone WAlnut 2-4311.
Verso is a photograph of a dining room and fireplace.
Ming's Famous Chinese Foods liquor and wine list, undated
Ming's Restaurant Ltd. Famous Chinese Food, MU 3-4722. 147 E. Pender St. Vancouver 4, B.C.
Green cover with red lettering.
Lists liquor, cocktails, wines, and other spirits.