{"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Sherwood%2C+Albert+Reuben","last":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Sherwood%2C+Albert+Reuben\u0026page=1"},"meta":{"pages":{"current_page":1,"next_page":null,"prev_page":null,"total_pages":1,"limit_value":10,"offset_value":0,"total_count":2,"first_page?":true,"last_page?":true}},"data":[{"id":"vif_vif00007","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"The John M. Sherwood Collection, \ncirca 1860-2011","creator":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/vif_vif00007#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\nJohn M. 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Sherwood Collection, \ncirca 1860-2011","City of Fairfax, Virginia","Town of Fairfax, Virginia","Fairfax County, Virginia","Kamp Washington","Tyson's Corner","None","Papers are arranged by person and chronologically. Photographs are arranged by family and chronologically. Oversize items and realia are organized chronologically.","Albert Reuben Sherwood was born on January 8, 1879, near Hope Park in Fairfax County. With no formal schooling, he taught himself reading, penmanship, and architectural drawing. Sherwood initially made his living purchasing property, removing timber for sale, and reselling the property for a profit.","While operating a sawmill at Tyson's Crossroads, he met his wife, Annie Belle Myers. The couple moved to the Town of Fairfax, where Mrs. Sherwood ran Sherwood's Tourist Home and Kamp Washington tourist court. Albert Sherwood went on to found a successful construction company, taking commercial and private contracts throughout northern Virginia.","Albert served for 40 years on the Fairfax Town Council, just before its transition from a town to a city. He sat on the board of directors of The National Bank of Fairfax until his death in 1963. Albert and Annie had four children: Ruth Janet (1914-2000), Albert Maurice (1916-1943), John Myers (1919-2010), and Stacy Charles (1922-2002).","John Myers Sherwood was born in the Town of Fairfax on August 21, 1919. He attended Fairfax High School, where he was a member of the first graduating class in 1936. He went on to study at the University of Virginia and graduated from the McIntire School of Commerce in 1940.","After college, John Myers Sherwood was drafted into military service. He spent the duration of World War II in England as an ordnance officer with the Eighth Air Force. Upon returning home, he began his professional career in the office of the Fairfax County Commissioner of the Revenue. His public service continued for 15 years on the Fairfax Board of Zoning Appeals. He vacated his seat in 1967, upon moving from Fairfax City to Fairfax County.","John Myers Sherwood's banking career began at The Vienna Trust Company in 1949. He became president of The First National Bank of Quantico in 1968 and went on to The Citizens National Bank of Herndon, where he remained until 1977. He founded The George Mason Bank in 1978 and served as the president and CEO until his retirement in 1991. John was also instrumental in the formation of EZ Communications, the ultimate development of Fairfax's original WEEL radio. He served on the board at EZ Communications until the company was sold in 1996.","A founding member of the The Country Club of Fairfax, John Sherwood served on its board for many years. He remained a member until his death in 2010. He married Nan Edna Wolfe in 1949, and their union lasted until her death in 1998. The couple had two daughters: Valerie Sherwood Ford and Nadine Sherwood Stow.","Ross Landis, Leah Donnelly and Greta Kuriger Suiter, 2009-2011. Finding compiled by Ross Landis and Greta Kuriger Suiter. 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The series is contained in ten boxes.","Series 2: Photographs, 1860-1989","Subseries 2-1: Sherwood, 1910-1989 \nThis subseries contains numerous snapshots of daily life around the Sherwood home on Main Street in Fairfax during the early 1900s. Also included are photographs of properties owned by Albert and John Sherwood, along with personal photographs.","Subseries 2-2: Myers, 1860-1969 \nThis subseries is comprised personal photographs and portraits of the Myers family, along with images of their property in Tyson's Corner, Virginia from the beginning to the middle of the twentieth century. The series is contained in four boxes.","Series 3: Oversize, 1920-1983","This series features plats and architectural drawings related to projects executed by Albert Sherwood's construction company, along with plans for The George Mason Bank and other projects that John Sherwood was involved in. The items are contained in four map case drawers, with a few very large items stored under the table in the rare book room's processing area. Five framed items sit on the rear shelves in the manuscript storage area of the rare book room.","Series 4: Realia, 1868-1980","This series includes ephemeral advertising items from locally owned Fairfax businesses, items from the Myers store in Tyson's corner and a metal road sign from the Kamp Washington tourist court in Fairfax. It is contained in nine boxes and one map drawer."," "," "," "," "," "," "," ","None","Consult repository for information.","\nThis collection contains correspondence, legal documents, blueprints, plats photographs and artifacts from the personal and professional lives of the Sherwood and Myers families in Fairfax County, Virginia. 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The couple moved to the Town of Fairfax, where Mrs. Sherwood ran Sherwood's Tourist Home and Kamp Washington tourist court. Albert Sherwood went on to found a successful construction company, taking commercial and private contracts throughout northern Virginia.","Albert served for 40 years on the Fairfax Town Council, just before its transition from a town to a city. He sat on the board of directors of The National Bank of Fairfax until his death in 1963. Albert and Annie had four children: Ruth Janet (1914-2000), Albert Maurice (1916-1943), John Myers (1919-2010), and Stacy Charles (1922-2002).","John Myers Sherwood was born in the Town of Fairfax on August 21, 1919. He attended Fairfax High School, where he was a member of the first graduating class in 1936. He went on to study at the University of Virginia and graduated from the McIntire School of Commerce in 1940.","After college, John Myers Sherwood was drafted into military service. He spent the duration of World War II in England as an ordnance officer with the Eighth Air Force. Upon returning home, he began his professional career in the office of the Fairfax County Commissioner of the Revenue. His public service continued for 15 years on the Fairfax Board of Zoning Appeals. He vacated his seat in 1967, upon moving from Fairfax City to Fairfax County.","John Myers Sherwood's banking career began at The Vienna Trust Company in 1949. He became president of The First National Bank of Quantico in 1968 and went on to The Citizens National Bank of Herndon, where he remained until 1977. He founded The George Mason Bank in 1978 and served as the president and CEO until his retirement in 1991. John was also instrumental in the formation of EZ Communications, the ultimate development of Fairfax's original WEEL radio. He served on the board at EZ Communications until the company was sold in 1996.","A founding member of the The Country Club of Fairfax, John Sherwood served on its board for many years. He remained a member until his death in 2010. He married Nan Edna Wolfe in 1949, and their union lasted until her death in 1998. The couple had two daughters: Valerie Sherwood Ford and Nadine Sherwood Stow.","Ross Landis, Leah Donnelly and Greta Kuriger Suiter, 2009-2011. Finding compiled by Ross Landis and Greta Kuriger Suiter. 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He sat on the board of directors of The National Bank of Fairfax until his death in 1963. Albert and Annie had four children: Ruth Janet (1914-2000), Albert Maurice (1916-1943), John Myers (1919-2010), and Stacy Charles (1922-2002).","John Myers Sherwood was born in the Town of Fairfax on August 21, 1919. He attended Fairfax High School, where he was a member of the first graduating class in 1936. He went on to study at the University of Virginia and graduated from the McIntire School of Commerce in 1940.","After college, John Myers Sherwood was drafted into military service. He spent the duration of World War II in England as an ordnance officer with the Eighth Air Force. Upon returning home, he began his professional career in the office of the Fairfax County Commissioner of the Revenue. His public service continued for 15 years on the Fairfax Board of Zoning Appeals. 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At the age of 27, he married Geraldine Frances Estep. He attended Strayer Business College and Georgetown University, and began his banking career in 1950.","Sherwood started as a teller with The National Bank of Fairfax and gradually rose to the position of Senior Vice President. He retired in the early 1980s.","In the course of his banking career, Sherwood also became involved in local politics. In 1956, he was elected to fill his father’s newly vacated seat on the Fairfax Town Council. When The City of Fairfax was incorporated in 1961, Stacy continued to serve until 1964. During this time, he played a key role in securing the land donated to the University of Virginia for the establishment of George Mason College, which grew into George Mason University.","Upon losing his bid for re-election to the City Council in 1964, Sherwood took a seat Board of Zoning Appeals and served in this capacity for over twenty years. A lifelong resident of the City of Fairfax, Stacy Charles Sherwood died in 2002 at age 79.","Geraldine \"Gerry\" Frances Estep Sherwood committed herself to a life of music at an early age. Declaring that nothing less than a \"real\" piano would do, she received the gift of a child’s baby grand piano at age six.","Born in Harrisonburg, Virginia on February 18, 1927 to Hubert L. and Elton Steam Estep, Gerry attended Madison College in Harrisonburg, Virginia, where she graduated in 1947 with a B.S. in Music Education and a concentration in Voice. She was a member of Kappa Delta Pi (International Honor Society in Education), Alpha Sigma Alpha social sorority and the glee club. She attended The Julliard School of Music in 1948. Upon graduation, took a job at Fairfax High School, where she spent seven years developing a choral music program. During her time at Fairfax High School, she met Stacy C. Sherwood, whom she married in 1950.","As a young housewife, Gerry turned her attention to developing the cultural life of Fairfax. In addition to giving private voice and piano lessons, she worked with the choir at the Fairfax United Methodist Church and was a founding member of the Arts Council of Fairfax County. She was involved with Fairfax Community Concerts from 1970 to 2007, served on the Board of the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra, and held various positions with the Women’s Association of the Symphony. She also spent fifty years working with The Fairfax Music Guild and The Fairfax Choral Society.","In her later years, Mrs. Sherwood gave many gifts to the City of Fairfax. The crown jewel is the Stacy C. Sherwood Community Center. Named to honor her husband’s lifetime of service to The City of Fairfax, this 14,000 square foot facility opened in 2011, offering a wide range of arts related activities and programs. The center received the Best New Facility award from the Virginia Recreation and Parks Society in 2012. Geraldine Sherwood died on August 5, 2013.","Ross Landis and Greta Kuriger Suiter, 2013-2018. EAD generated by Ross Landis, 2024","","","","Series 1: Papers, 1903-2011","Subseries 1.1: Stacy Charles Sherwood, 1911-2002 \nThis series contains papers and photographs from the personal and professional life of Stacy C. Sherwood. Of particular interest is the election memorabilia from the time period when Sherwood served on the Fairfax City Council.","Subseries 1.2: Geraldine Estep Sherwood, 1927-2011 \nThis series contains papers, photos and clippings from Geraldine \"Gerry\" Sherwood. These items highlight her career as a Fairfax High School music teacher, along with her involvement in several local music-related organizations.","Subseries 1.3: Albert Reuben Sherwood, 1903-1962 \nThis series contains papers, photographs, building plans and log books from Stacy Sherwood's father, Albert. A well known local builder and real estate developer, Albert planned and supervised many commercial and private projects in Washington, DC and northern Virginia.","Subseries 1.4: Myers Family Postcards, 1907-1949 \nThis series contains correspondence in the form of postcards between members of the Sherwood and Myers families. 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