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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 542 Collections and/or Records:

Text on a menu.
Text on a menu.

Brennan's menu, undated

 Item — Box 10
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-10-021
Scope and Contents

Brennan's menu. 417 Royal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Illustrated menu cover. Lists breakfast, lunch, and dinner items.

Dates: undated

Bretton's menu

 Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-026

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  • Subject: Menu design -- United States -- History -- 20th century X
  • Subject: Restaurants -- United States -- Menus X

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Digital Record 274
Archival Object 268
 
Subject
Restaurants 541
Restaurants -- Washington (State) -- Seattle -- Menu 234
Restaurants -- Oklahoma 40
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Restaurants -- California -- Los Angeles 31