Shleppey, John W., 1901-1975

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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 358 Collections and/or Records:

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Black Ball Line special a la carte menu, undated

Item — Box 6, Folder: 2

Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-017

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

Blum's candy list, undated

Item — Box 6, Folder: 2

Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-019

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

Blum's Easter advertisement, 1955

Item — Box 6, Folder: 2

Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-020

Dates: 1955

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

Blum's Luncheon Menu, undated

Item — Box 10

Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-10-016

Scope and Contents

Blum's lunch menu. Attachment card indicates that it was printed for Blum's at Union Square. Menu lists lunch items, but primarily fountain drinks and desserts.

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

Blum's March 1955 Candy Club, 1955

Item — Box 6, Folder: 2

Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-021

Dates: 1955

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

Blum's menu, undated

Item — Box 6, Folder: 2

Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-018

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Collection:

This collection consists of a variety of artifacts, mostly Native American in nature. The most relevant part of this collection has been processed.

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

Bob Dalton's On the Bay menu, undated

Item — Box 10

Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-10-019

Scope and Contents

Bob Dalton's On the Bay. Newport Beach, California.

Illustrated menu cover. Menu lists steak and seafood. Includes attachment cards with specials, and a branded paper placemat.

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

Bob Murray's Dog House Early-Bird menu, undated

Item — Box 6, Folder: 2

Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-023

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

Bob Murray's Dog House menu, 1959

Item — Box 6, Folder: 2

Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-022

Dates: 1959

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

Bob's Place menu, undated

Item — Box 6, Folder: 2

Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-024

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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