The document about the slave Venus in this collection is actually a story of Venus from the Clement Dowd biography. It is one page 13 of Life of Vance. Dowd describes Venus as the "warm-hearted old servant who helped rear the children." A footnote…
This document includes a blog post concerning the WRA's search for information on the VA black nurses, a timeline of the VA nurses, and nurse biographies that are as complete as possible.