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 715 Collections and/or Records:
Hotel Statler Popular Requests
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-3-015
Hotel Statler Popular Requests, undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-3-015
Hotel Texas Coffee Shop menu
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-3-017
Hotel Texas Coffee Shop menu, 1955-09-14
Item — Box 7, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-3-017
Hotel Will Rogers Coffee Shop menu
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-3-018
Hotel Will Rogers Coffee Shop menu, 1939-06-20
Item — Box 7, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-3-018
![Illustrated paper placemat.](https://lib.utulsa.edu/speccoll/collections/1975.002_Shleppey/6.1/1975-002-6.1-7-3-019.jpg)
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
Hotels Mayfair and Lennox drinks list
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-3-006
Hotels Mayfair and Lennox drinks list, undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-3-006
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- Archival Object 358
- Digital Record 357
- Subject
- Restaurants 706
- Menu design. 632
- Menu design -- United States -- History -- 20th century 577
- Restaurants -- United States -- Menus 573
- Restaurants -- Washington (State) -- Seattle -- Menu 250
- Souvenirs (Keepsakes). 77
- Souvenirs (Keepsakes) -- United States 75
- Restaurants -- Oklahoma 61
- Restaurants -- Canada -- Vancouver -- Menu 60
- Restaurants -- California -- Los Angeles 44
- Restaurants -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa -- Menu 42
- Restaurants -- California -- San Francisco -- Menu 27
- Restaurants -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Menu 27
- Hotels. 20
- Hotels Advertising. 18
- Restaurants -- Texas -- Dallas -- Menu 15
- Restaurants -- Cuba -- Havana -- Menu 14
- Restaurants -- New York -- Menu 14
- Restaurants -- United States -- Purchasing 14
- Restaurants -- Oregon -- Portland -- Menu 13
- Hotels -- History. 12
- Restaurants -- Texas -- Houston -- Menu 12
- Restaurants -- Florida -- Miami Beach -- Menu 11
- Restaurants -- Missouri -- Kansas City -- Menu 11
- Restaurants -- Missouri -- St. Louis -- Menu 7
- Space Needle (Seattle, Wash.) 6
- Space Needle Restaurant 6
- Comic books, strips, etc. 4
- Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States 4
- Restaurants -- Hawaii -- Menu 4
- Restaurants -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Menu 4
- Restaurants -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Menu 4
- United States. Army -- Officers. 4
- Restaurants -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Menus 3
- Restaurants -- Washington (State) -- Bellevue -- Menu 3
- Cruise ships -- Mediterranean Region. 2
- Grand Canyon (Ariz.). 2
- Restaurants -- Alaska -- Menu 2
- Restaurants -- Kansas -- Wichita -- Menus. 2
- Restaurants -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Menu 2
- Restaurants -- Washington, D.C. -- Menus. 2
- Seattle World's Fair (1962). 2
- United States -- Maps. 2
- Aeronautics 1
- Hotels -- California -- Los Angeles 1
- Radio advertising. 1
- Restaurants -- Mexico -- Menu 1
- Tourism -- Marketing. 1 + ∧ less
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