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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 11 Collections and/or Records:

Bal Masque menu

 Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-004

Bali Hai menu

 Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-003

Bretton's menu

 Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-026

Bretton's menu

 Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-027

Eddys' menu [oversized], 1955-11-14

 Item — Box 10
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-10-018
Scope and Contents

Eddys' menu. Kansas City, Missouri.

Illustrated menu cover. Menu lists steaks and seafood. Includes a replaceable daily specials card.

Dates: 1955-11-14

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  • Subject: Restaurants -- Missouri -- Kansas City -- Menu X

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Type
Archival Object 6
Digital Record 5
 
Subject
Menu design -- United States -- History -- 20th century 10
Menu design. 10
Restaurants -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa -- Menu 2