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 358 Collections and/or Records:
Canadian Pacific British Columbia Coast Steamship Service menu, undated
Item — Box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-001
Canadian Pacific Princess Room Beverage List, undated
Item — Box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-003
Chasen's menu, 1956-11-18
Item — Box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-004
Childs's menu, undated
Item — Box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-006
Christmas Musicale at the Empress Hotel menu, 1960-12-25
Item — Box 6, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-5-012
Clark's Better Restaurants children's menu, undated
Item — Box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-008
Clark's Crabapple Charcoal Broiler menu, undated
Item — Box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-009
Clark's Plaza Room menu
Item — Box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-010
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1918-1960s
Clark's Restaurants menu, undated
Item — Box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-011
Cocoanut Grove postcard, undated
Item — Box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-013
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Restaurants 351
- Menu design. 308
- Restaurants -- United States -- Menus 292
- Menu design -- United States -- History -- 20th century 284
- Restaurants -- Washington (State) -- Seattle -- Menu 125
- Souvenirs (Keepsakes) -- United States 44
- Souvenirs (Keepsakes). 42
- Restaurants -- Canada -- Vancouver -- Menu 30
- Restaurants -- Oklahoma 25
- Restaurants -- California -- Los Angeles 21
- Restaurants -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa -- Menu 20
- Hotels. 13
- Restaurants -- California -- San Francisco -- Menu 13
- Restaurants -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Menu 13
- Hotels Advertising. 12
- Restaurants -- Texas -- Dallas -- Menu 8
- Restaurants -- Cuba -- Havana -- Menu 7
- Restaurants -- New York -- Menu 7
- Restaurants -- United States -- Purchasing 7
- Hotels -- History. 6
- Restaurants -- Florida -- Miami Beach -- Menu 6
- Restaurants -- Missouri -- Kansas City -- Menu 6
- Restaurants -- Oregon -- Portland -- Menu 6
- Restaurants -- Texas -- Houston -- Menu 6
- Restaurants -- Missouri -- St. Louis -- Menu 3
- Restaurants -- Washington (State) -- Bellevue -- Menu 3
- Space Needle (Seattle, Wash.) 3
- Space Needle Restaurant 3
- Comic books, strips, etc. 2
- Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States 2
- Restaurants -- Hawaii -- Menu 2
- Restaurants -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Menu 2
- Restaurants -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Menu 2
- Restaurants -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Menus 2
- United States. Army -- Officers. 2
- Aeronautics 1
- Cruise ships -- Mediterranean Region. 1
- Grand Canyon (Ariz.). 1
- Radio advertising. 1
- Restaurants -- Alaska -- Menu 1
- Restaurants -- Kansas -- Wichita -- Menus. 1
- Restaurants -- Mexico -- Menu 1
- Restaurants -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Menu 1
- Restaurants -- Washington, D.C. -- Menus. 1
- Seattle World's Fair (1962). 1
- United States -- Maps. 1 + ∧ less
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