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 632 Collections and/or Records:
Blum's candy list, undated
Item — Box 6, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-019
Blum's Easter advertisement
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-020
Blum's Easter advertisement, 1955
Item — Box 6, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-020
Blum's Luncheon Menu
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-10-016
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
Blum's March 1955 Candy Club
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-021
Blum's March 1955 Candy Club, 1955
Item — Box 6, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-2-021
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
Bob Dalton's On the Bay menu
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-10-019
Additional filters:
- Type
- Digital Record 324
- Archival Object 308
- Subject
- Restaurants 627
- Menu design -- United States -- History -- 20th century 577
- Restaurants -- United States -- Menus 542
- Restaurants -- Washington (State) -- Seattle -- Menu 237
- Restaurants -- Canada -- Vancouver -- Menu 55
- Restaurants -- Oklahoma 48
- Restaurants -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa -- Menu 42
- Restaurants -- California -- Los Angeles 32
- Restaurants -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Menu 27
- Souvenirs (Keepsakes) -- United States 26
- Restaurants -- California -- San Francisco -- Menu 25
- Souvenirs (Keepsakes). 25
- Restaurants -- Cuba -- Havana -- Menu 14
- Restaurants -- New York -- Menu 13
- Restaurants -- Oregon -- Portland -- Menu 13
- Restaurants -- Texas -- Dallas -- Menu 13
- Restaurants -- Texas -- Houston -- Menu 12
- Restaurants -- Florida -- Miami Beach -- Menu 10
- Restaurants -- Missouri -- Kansas City -- Menu 10
- Hotels. 9
- Restaurants -- United States -- Purchasing 8
- Hotels Advertising. 7
- Restaurants -- Missouri -- St. Louis -- Menu 7
- Space Needle (Seattle, Wash.) 5
- Space Needle Restaurant 5
- Comic books, strips, etc. 4
- Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States 4
- Hotels -- History. 4
- Restaurants -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Menu 4
- Restaurants -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Menu 4
- United States. Army -- Officers. 4
- Restaurants -- Hawaii -- Menu 3
- Restaurants -- Washington (State) -- Bellevue -- Menu 3
- Grand Canyon (Ariz.). 2
- Restaurants -- Alaska -- Menu 2
- Restaurants -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Menus 2
- Restaurants -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Menu 2
- Restaurants -- Washington, D.C. -- Menus. 2
- Seattle World's Fair (1962). 2
- Aeronautics 1
- Radio advertising. 1
- Restaurants -- Kansas -- Wichita -- Menus. 1
- Restaurants -- Mexico -- Menu 1 + ∧ less
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