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 3 Collections and/or Records:
Del Monte Lodge brochure
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-4-005
Del Monte Lodge placemat map
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-4-007
Don the Beachcomber's passport
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-4-009
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