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 53 Collections and/or Records:
Welcome to Eureka California hospitality guide, 1958-08-07
Item — Box 9, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-9-5-020
Scope and Contents
Hospitality brochure printed in violet ink. Lists hotels and restaurants. Includes a postcard advertising the Ronel Motel.
Dates:
1958-08-07
Welcome to Tulsa Magazine
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-9-5-021
Welcome to Tulsa Magazine, 1961-07-07 - 1961-07-14
Item — Box 9, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-9-5-021
Scope and Contents
Welcome to Tulsa Magazine - Official Publication of Tulsa Hotel Association. "Where to dine / Places to go / Special events."
Printed in black and red on the cover. Lists entertainment, meetings, places to stay.
Dates:
1961-07-07 - 1961-07-14
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- Subject: Advertising X
Additional filters:
- Type
- Archival Object 28
- Digital Record 24
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Hotels Advertising. 47
- Hotels. 45
- Hotels -- History. 36
- Restaurants 17
- Menu design. 8
- Restaurants -- United States -- Menus 8
- Menu design -- United States -- History -- 20th century 7
- Palm Springs (Calif.) 6
- Restaurants -- Oklahoma 6
- Sales promotion -- United States. 6
- Advertising 5
- Souvenirs (Keepsakes) -- United States 4
- Souvenirs (Keepsakes). 4
- Advertising, Public service -- United States -- History 2
- Eureka (Calif.) 2
- Hotels -- California -- Los Angeles 2
- Hotels -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa 2
- Restaurants -- Canada -- Vancouver -- Menu 2
- Tourism -- Marketing. 2
- Indians of North America. 1
- Radio advertising. 1
- Restaurants -- California -- San Francisco -- Menu 1
- Restaurants -- New York -- Menu 1
- Restaurants -- Texas -- Dallas -- Menu 1 + ∧ less
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