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:
Ivar's Acres of Clams and Fish Bar brochure
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-4-009
Ivar's Acres of Clams and Fish Bar brochure, undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-4-009
Ivar's Acres of Clams menu
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-4-007
Ivar's Acres of Clams menu, undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-4-007
![Illustrated paper placemat.](https://lib.utulsa.edu/speccoll/collections/1975.002_Shleppey/6.1/1975-002-6.1-7-4-006.jpg)
Ivar's Acres of Clams paper placemat
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-4-006
Ivar's Acres of Clams paper placemat, undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-4-006
Ivar's Clam Digger Room [blue variant]
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-4-011
Ivar's Clam Digger Room [blue variant], undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-4-011
Ivar's Clam Digger Room [later yellow variant]
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-4-012
Ivar's Clam Digger Room [later yellow variant], undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-4-012
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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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