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 70 Collections and/or Records:
Hotel Will Rogers paper placemat
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-3-019
Hotel Will Rogers paper placemat, 1939-06-20
Item — Box 7, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-3-019
Howard Johnson's 50th Anniversary of Oklahoma paper napkin
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-2-012
Howard Johnson's 50th Anniversary of Oklahoma paper napkin, 1957
Item — Box 7, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-2-012
Italian Inn menu
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-4-005
Italian Inn menu, 1954-07
Item — Box 7, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-4-005
Know America Place Mats - East Central Oklahoma paper placemat, undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-003
La Louisiane [green variant]
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-007
La Louisiane [green variant], undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-007
La Louisiane menu [black variant]
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-008