Shleppey, John W., 1901-1975
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 32 Collections and/or Records:
Rotisserie Frascati luncheon menu
Rotisserie Frascati luncheon menu, 1955-03-14
Rotisserie Frascati - A Belgian Restaurant. 9501 Wilshire Blvd. Beverly Hills, California. CRestview 5-9702.
Illustrated cover. Menu lists weekly specials, chef's specials for the day. The wine of the day and the evening's pianist are handwritten in red crayon. Recto has a penciled autograph from Lex Barker, the actor famous for portraying Tarzan in film.
Scandia menu
Scandia menu, undated
Scandia menu. Hollywood, California. Cover illustration is credited to Hakon Mielche, a Danish journalist, and dated 1953.
Menu lists Scandinavian and steak dinners. Menu is a combination of mass-printed text and handwritten menu items and prices.
Sportsmen's Lodge
Sportsmen's Lodge, undated
Sportsmen's Lodge. 12833 Ventura Boulevard at Coldwater Canyon. Telephones: STanley 7-3035 and SUnset 1-6608.
Menu lists steaks, seafoods, wines, and other items.
Sycamore Inn menu, undated
Sycamore Inn, Bear Gulch, Cucamonga.
Illustrated menu page. Lists steaks, shrimp, turkey, etc.