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 38 Collections and/or Records:
Season's Greetings dinner napkin
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-5-019
Seattle World's Fair Spanish Village Menu
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1.9-1-013
Southwest Waterways paper placemat
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-9-2-012
Steve's Gay 90's Restaurant postcard
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-9-2-019
Steve's Gay 90's Room paper placemat
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-9-2-018
The Charcoal Broiler in the Bubble Room in the Baranof Hotel in Juneau, Alaska
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-005
Dates:
1957-10-02
The Eye of the Needle cocktail menu and panorama guide
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-5-019
Welcome to the Magic Empire paper placemat
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-9-4-007
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Restaurants 37
- Souvenirs (Keepsakes). 35
- Souvenirs (Keepsakes) -- United States 31
- Menu design. 14
- Restaurants -- United States -- Menus 12
- Restaurants -- Washington (State) -- Seattle -- Menu 10
- Menu design -- United States -- History -- 20th century 9
- Restaurants -- California -- Los Angeles 6
- Restaurants -- Oklahoma 5
- Restaurants -- Canada -- Vancouver -- Menu 4
- Restaurants -- California -- San Francisco -- Menu 2
- Restaurants -- United States -- Purchasing 2
- Comic books, strips, etc. 1
- Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States 1
- Hotels -- California -- Los Angeles 1
- Hotels -- History. 1
- Restaurants -- Alaska -- Menu 1
- Restaurants -- Texas -- Dallas -- Menu 1
- Seattle World's Fair (1962). 1
- Tourism -- Marketing. 1
- United States -- Maps. 1 + ∧ less
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