Shleppey, John W., 1901-1975

Person

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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 4 Collections and/or Records:

Brennan's menu

Digital Image

Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-10-021

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Brennan's menu, undated

Item — Box 10

Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-10-021

Scope and Contents

Brennan's menu. 417 Royal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Illustrated menu cover. Lists breakfast, lunch, and dinner items.

Dates: undated

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / John W. Shleppey collection, Undated / Sub-Collection 6 - John W. Shleppey artifacts / John W. Shleppey collection of restaurant menus and travel/advertising ephemera

Court of Two Sisters menu

Digital Image

Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-018

Dates: undated

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Court of Two Sisters menu, undated

Item — Box 6, Folder: 3

Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-018

Dates: undated

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / John W. Shleppey collection, Undated / Sub-Collection 6 - John W. Shleppey artifacts / John W. Shleppey collection of restaurant menus and travel/advertising ephemera

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Subject: Restaurants -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Menu X

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