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:
Clark's Plaza Room menu
Item — Box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-010
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1918-1960s
Clark's Restaurants menu, undated
Item — Box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-011
College Inn Porterhouse
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-10-020
College Inn Porterhouse, 1950
Item — Box 10
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-10-020
Scope and Contents
College Inn Porterhouse. In the Hotel Sherman. Chicago, Illinois. Inspired by Ernest Byfield.
Illustrated menu cover. Menu lists various steak and country-style menu items.
Dates:
1950
Connors' Corner
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-014
Connors' Corner, undated
Item — Box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-014
Cookie's of Tahlequah, undated
Item — Box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-6-3-015
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- Subject: Menu design. X
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- 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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