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 30 Collections and/or Records:
Season's Greetings dinner napkin
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-5-019
Special Steak Menu at The Empress
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-5-013
Swiss Little Harbour Restaurant souvenir advertisement
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-9-2-026
The Burrard Motel
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-033
The Empress Room at the Empress Hotel
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-5-015
The Empress Room room service menu
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-5-016
The Spare Rib House dinner menu
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-9-2-016
Trader Vic's menu
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-9-3-011
White Spot menu
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-9-4-016
Yuletide Events at The Empress
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Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-5-011