Jewel Roan (Secretary)
date: label: date made
content: 1918-1919
name: label: user
content: Roane, Mary Llewellyn
notes: label: Description
content: Folded paper with service record and pay vouchers for "Jewel Roan (Secretary)" or "Stenographer." Initial letter dated May 22, 1918 indicates that Jewel L. Roan is appointed Stenographer for the US Army Medical Department at $720 per annum with rations and lodging. Other notices of payments or service are dated from June 5, 1918 (Nurses Mobilization Station, New York, NY), noting that "Stenographer Jewel Roan" reported to Holley Hotel on June 1, 1918, from Atlanta, Georgia, to the final payment voucher dated November 24, 1919. Record includes entry noting that Anti-typhoid vaccine was given July 16, 27 & Aug 1/17, and Para-typhoid vaccine was given August 1, 14. Due to a typographical error, Mary Llewellyn Roane was known as Jewel L. Roan during her WWI service.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: related event
content: World War I
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Helen L. Moore
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2017.3083.09
label: catalog number
content: 2017.3083.09
label: nonaccession number
content: 2017.3083
objectType: label: Object Name
content: record, pay vouchers
label: Object Name
content: record, pay vouchers and service record
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 20.7 cm x 9.5 cm x .1 cm; 8 5/32 in x 3 3/4 in x 1/32 in