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 93 Collections and/or Records:
Lawry's postcard depicting restaurant facade, undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-013
Lawry's postcard depicting tableside service
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-014
Lawry's postcard depicting tableside service, undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-014
Lawry's souvenir menu
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-012
Li'l Abner's souvenir menu
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-018
Loffler Bros Oyster House [and other restaurants] paper bib
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-020
Loffler Bros Oyster House [and other restaurants] paper bib, undated
Item — Box 7, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-7-6-020
Monty's Cariboo Room placemat, undated
Item — Box 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-1-014
Scope and Contents
Monty's Cariboo Room, 1339 Richards Street, Vancouver B.C., Phone Pacific 6012. Green illustrations of western-themed items.
Mentions surf and turf, salads, and crab legs, and other barbecue items.
Dates:
undated
Monty's Spare Ribs cocktail napkin, undated
Item — Box 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-1-015
Scope and Contents
Monty's Spare Ribs cocktail napkin. Vancouver, B.C. Black and red illustration of a longhorn steer head. Scalloped edges along two sides.
Dates:
undated
Moon Temple postcard
Digital Image
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-1-019
Filtered By
- Subject: Souvenirs (Keepsakes) -- United States X
Additional filters:
- Type
- Archival Object 52
- Digital Record 41
- Subject
- Souvenirs (Keepsakes). 84
- Restaurants 72
- Restaurants -- United States -- Menus 38
- Menu design -- United States -- History -- 20th century 26
- Menu design. 26
- Restaurants -- Washington (State) -- Seattle -- Menu 23
- Restaurants -- California -- Los Angeles 13
- Restaurants -- Oklahoma 10
- Alaska -- Description and travel 4
- Hotels -- History. 4
- Hotels Advertising. 4
- Hotels -- California -- Los Angeles 3
- Restaurants -- California -- San Francisco -- Menu 3
- Restaurants -- United States -- Purchasing 3
- Aeronautics -- Safety measures. 2
- Hotels. 2
- Mendenhall Glacier (Alaska). 2
- Nightclubs -- California -- Los Angeles 2
- Palm Springs (Calif.) 2
- Palm Springs (Calif.) -- Maps. 2
- Restaurants -- Alaska -- Menu 2
- Restaurants -- Canada -- Vancouver -- Menu 2
- Restaurants -- Florida -- Miami Beach -- Menu 2
- Restaurants -- Texas -- Dallas -- Menu 2
- United States -- Maps. 2
- Comic books, strips, etc. 1
- Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States 1
- Restaurants -- Oregon -- Portland -- Menu 1
- Seattle World's Fair (1962). 1
- Tourism -- Marketing. 1 + ∧ less
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