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:
"Sailor" Dick Trout's Petroleum Inn menu, undated
"Sailor" Dick Trout's Petroleum Inn. 4616 East Admiral Place. Phone 8-3766, 8-0226.
Illustrated cover. Menu lists steak and chicken items.
Sampan Room menu [first variant]
Sampan Room menu [first variant], undated
Sampan Room in the heart of Seattle's Chinatown. Hongkong (sic) Chinese cuisine at its best.
Illustrated menu cover. Menu lists Chinese dishes in both English and Chinese.
Sampan Room menu [second variation]
Sampan Room menu [second variation], undated
Sampan Room in the heart of Seattle's Chinatown. Hongkong (sic) Chinese cuisine at its best.
Illustrated menu cover. Menu lists Chinese dishes in both English and Chinese.
San Jacinto Inn menu
San Jacinto Inn menu, undated
San Jacinto Inn menu. Located at the Historical San Jacinto Battleground, thirty minutes drive from Houston, Texas.
Illustrated interior with the winter dinner offering and summer dinner offering. Also includes an illustrated postcard with an image of the building.
![Text on a card.](https://lib.utulsa.edu/speccoll/collections/1975.002_Shleppey/6.1/1975-002-6.1-9-1-005a.jpg)
Sandwich Boat menu
Sandwich Boat menu, undated
Sandwich Boat. Unillustrated, no city or state listed. Menu has three sandwich items with sides and beverages. Plain text on a small card.
Scandia menu
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