Guide to the John P. Shacochis papers, 1964-1986 C0026 John P. Shacochis

Guide to the John P. Shacochis papers, 1964-1986 C0026

John P. Shacochis


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Eron Ackerman and Jordan Patty

Repository
George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections Research Center
Identification
C0026
Title
John P. Shacochis papers 1964-1986
Quantity
7 Linear Feet, 20 boxes
Creator
Shacochis, John P., 1915-2004
Location
Map Case 11.5
Language
English .
Abstract
Materials include daily logs, correspondence, photographs, campaign materials, and reports from Shacochis' career with the Navy, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, and various boards and committees he served on.

Administrative Information

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Preferred Citation

John P. Shacochis papers, C0026, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.

Acquisition Information

Collection donated by John P. Shacochis in 1991.

Processing Information

Processed by Special Collections Research Center staff. EAD markup completed by Eron Ackerman and Jordan Patty in August 2009.


Biographical Information

John P. Shacochis was born May 30, 1915 in West Pittson, Pennsylvania. Mr. Shacochis began his thirty-three year career with the Federal Government in 1940. During these years he worked for the Social Security Administration, Veterans Administration, Salary Stabilization Board, and for twenty years, as a Management Engineer with the Bureau of Naval Personnel. In 1973, Mr. Shacochis became a Community Planner for Fairfax County, Virginia, and in 1975 was elected Supervisor for the Dranesville District. He served as supervisor until December 31, 1979. During his term he served as a member of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, Northern Virginia Transportation Commission, Fairfax County Transportation Safety Commission, Board of Supervisors Fire and Police Committee, Fairfax County/Fairfax City Liaison Committee, COG Air Quality Commission, and Fairfax County Ad Hoc Committee for Prevention of Drug Abuse. He also served on the boards of the Washington Area Transit Authority and Fairfax Hospital Association.

Scope and Content

Materials include daily logs, correspondence, photographs, campaign materials, and reports from Shacochis' career with the Navy, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, and various boards and committees he served on.

Arrangement

Arranged into two series.

Series Series 1: Federal Civil Service, 1944-1972 (Boxes 1-4) Series 2: Fairfax County Civic Association, 1962-1986 (Boxes 5-20)

Related Material

Special Collections Research Center also holds many other Northern Virginia personal and organizational political collections.

Subjects and Indexing Terms


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Container List

Series 1: Federal Civil Service
1944-1972
(4 boxes)
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Series 2: Fairfax County Civic Association
1962-1986
(16 boxes)
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