found: Black photograph., 1840-1940, 1984:CIP title page (Deborah Willis-Thomas) acknowledgement (photo. special., Schomburg Cent. for Res. in Black Cult.) data sheet (b. 1948)
found: Black photographers bear witness, 1989:CIP title page (Deborah Willis) data sheet (b. 1948)
found: On freedom, 1986:page 3 (Deborah Willis-Ryan)
found: VanDerZee, photographer, 1886-1983, 1993:title page (Deborah Willis-Braithwaite)
found: The Harlem renaissance, 1986:CIP title page (Deborah Willis Ryan)
found: Resonant forms, 1998:page 2 (Deborah Willis-Kennedy; curator of exhibitions, the Anacostia Museum and the Center for African American History and Culture)
found: Seconds of my life, 2007:CIP title page (Deb Willis)
found: E-mail from author, Mar. 12, 1999(preferred form of name is Deborah Willis)
found: African American National Biography, accessed September 22, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Willis, Deborah; art historian, art teacher, photographer; born 1948 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; taught photography in Brooklyn at the Neighborhood Youth Corps photography program in Ocean Hill-Brownsville; BFA in Photography, Philadelphia College of Art (later the University of the Arts) (1975); master of fine arts in Photography, Pratt Institute in Brooklyn (1980); worked at the New York Public Library's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture (1980-1992); received MA in Art History and Museum Studies from the City College of New York (1986); museum specialist, Center for African American Research and Culture, Smithsonian Institution; earned PhD in Cultural Studies, George Mason University (2003); taught photographic history, Brooklyn Museum, New York University, and the City University of New York; appointed Lehman Brady Chair in Documentary Studies and American Studies, Duke University (2000); professor of photography and imaging, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University (2001))
found: Wikipedia, October 29, 2021:(Deborah Willis; born February 5, 1948; artist, photographer, curator of photography, photographic historian, author and educator. Co-produced the 2014 documentary film Through a lens darkly: black photographers and the emergence of a people)
