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 13 Collections and/or Records:

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Luchow's Restaurant menu, undated

Item — Box 7, Folder: 6

Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-023

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

Weston Court lunch menu

Digital Image

Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-9-4-012

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Weston Court lunch menu, 1939-02-08

Item — Box 9, Folder: 4

Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-9-4-012

Scope and Contents

Weston Court. Hotel New Weston. New York.

Illustrated menu cover. Menu lists specials and a la carte cold suggestions.

Dates: 1939-02-08

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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