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 573 Collections and/or Records:
Moon Temple menu, undated
Moon Temple menu. Black cover with silver text and stylized Chinese characters. 2108 North 45th St., Seattle 3 Washington. Melrose 3-4280.
Lists a variety of Chinese dinners, as well as an American menu containing sandwiches, soups, steaks, and seafood.
Moon Temple postcard
Moon Temple postcard, undated
Moon Temple postcard. Photograph of a waitress holding a stack of menus in the dining room near diners.
Verso is blank. Gives the restaurant address. Walt Scarff Photography and Publication.
Multnomah Falls Lodge Coffee Shop Menu
Multnomah Falls Lodge Coffee Shop Menu, undated
Multnomah Falls Lodge Coffee Shop Menu. Front cover has a photograph of the Lodge and Falls near the Columbia River Highway in Oregon.
Lists breakfast menu items, as well as sandwiches and entrees from the grill. Verso describes the Falls and shows a photograph.
Multnomah Falls Lodge placemat
Multnomah Falls Lodge placemat, undated
Multnomah Falls Lodge paper placemat. Scalloped edges. Illustrated in brown and green, with a map of the lodge's location, along with drawings of a covered wagon trek, a river boat, the Falls, and the Lodge.
Neal's Charcoal Broiler menu
Neal's Charcoal Broiler menu, undated
Neal's Charcoal Broiler. Location taken from research, as no location is listed on the menu itself. Red cover with black text.
Lists steaks and seafood dinners.
New Marine Room Le Petit Menu
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