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Photographs by Doris Ulman : the Gullah people [microform] : [exhibition] June 1-July 31, 1981, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library Astor Lenox and Tilden Foundations / Deborah Willis-Thomas.

Text

New York : The Library, 1981.

1981

1 item

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FormatTextCall number*XM-14446 [Microfiche]Item locationSchwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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Black photographers bear witness : 100 years of social protest / [essays by] Deborah Willis, Howard Dodson.

Text

Williamstown, Mass. : Williams College Museum of Art, 1989.

1989

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc Photo F 97-1Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
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FormatTextCall numberSc F 90-52Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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[An interview with Bert Andrews] [videorecording] / [Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture ; interviewed by Deborah Willis].

Moving image

1983-01-15.

1990

1 item

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FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual VRB-1558-1559Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Early Black photographers, 1840-1940 : 23 postcards / edited by Deborah Willis.

Text

New York : New Press : Distributed by Norton, c1992.

1992

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberMFW 93-1098Item locationSASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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Convergence, 8 photographers : Albert Chong, Todd Gray, Jeffrey Scales, Coreen Simpson, Clarissa Sligh, Elisabeth Sunday, Christian Walker, Wendel White / guest curated by Deborah Willis ; an exhibition organized by the Photographic Resource Center in collaboration with the Visual Studies Workshop.

Text

Boston, MA : Photographic Resource Center at Boston University, [1990]

1990

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberMFW 93-1353Item locationSASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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J.P. Ball, daguerrean and studio photographer / edited by Deborah Willis.

Text

New York : Garland Pub., 1993.

1993

3 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc F 94-318Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberMFX (Ball) 93-9681Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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FormatTextCall numberMFX (Ball) 93-6741Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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Picturing us : African American identity in photography / edited by Deborah Willis.

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New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co., c1994.

1994

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc E 95-118Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference
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FormatTextCall numberMFW 98-9095Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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Constructed images, new photography : an exhibition / orgainzed by the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture ; curator, Deborah Willis ; [essay by Kellie Jones].

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[New York, N.Y.] : The Center, New York Public Library, c1989.

1989

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FormatTextCall numberSc F 97-377Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Techno.seduction : an exhibition of multimedia installation work by forty artists / curated by Robert Rindler and Deborah Willis ; including work selected by Holly Block, Deborah Bright, and David Deitcher ; Resource Room curated by Berta M. Sichel.

Text

New York : The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, School of Art, 1997.

1997

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FormatTextCall number3-MAZ 97-4782Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Hansen's Harlem : a retrospective of one of Harlem's oldest studio photographers, Austin Hansen : an exhibition at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, June 23-September 24, 1989.

Text

[New York] : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library, c1989.

1989

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc D 98-558Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Monograph / Roshini Kempadoo.

Text

London : Autograph, [1997?]

1997

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc E 08-438Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberMFX (Kempadoo) 99-11204Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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Keba Armand Konte : photomontage on wood 1998-2001 / [introduction by Deborah Willis].

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Oakland, Calif : Black Star Express, c2001.

2001

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FormatTextCall numberSc B 02-2Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Darrel Ellis / [essays by Allen Frame, Deborah Willis, Susan Spencer Crowe].

Text

New York, N.Y. : Art in General, c1996.

1996

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FormatTextCall numberSc D 02-465Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Locating the spirit : religion and spirituality in African American art.

Text

Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian, Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture, [1999]

1999

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc F 04-694Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Black : a celebration of a culture / [compiled by] Deborah Willis ; [publisher, Sean Moore ; creative director, Karen Prince].

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Irvington, N.Y. : Hylas Pub. ; [New York] : Distributed by St. Martin's Press, 2004.

2004

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc+ F 06-652Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Engulfed by Katrina : photographs before & after the storm / [curated by Deborah Willis and Hank Willis Thomas].

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[New York, N.Y.? : s.n., 2006]

2006

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc D 07-1871Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Embracing Eatonville : a photographic survey / by Dawoud Bey ... [et al.].

Text

Syracuse, NY : Light Work, Robert B. Menschel Media Center, 2003.

2003

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc F 08-803Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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One shot : panel discussion with Ronald K. Brown, Neil A. Barclay, and Charles Teenie Harris, Jr. ; moderated by Deborah Willis [videorecording].

Moving image

2008.

2008-711

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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZMT 3-3953Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance
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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIDVD 5-3953Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

I see Black people living, loving, laughing : 2008 calendar / TV One ; [edited by Deborah Willis].

Text

[Silver Spring, Md.] : TV One c2007.

2007

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc+ G 09-95Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Kori Newkirk : 1997-2007.

Text

Los Angeles, Calif. : Fellows of Contemporary Art, c2007.

2007

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc F 10-265Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Harlem : a century in images / introduction, Thelma Golden ; essays, Deborah Willis, Cheryl Finley, Elizabeth Alexander.

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New York, NY : Skira Rizzoli International Publications in association with the studio Museum in Harlem, c2010.

2010

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc+ F 10-635Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberIRM (Harlem) 11-2157Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Moneta Sleet, Jr. : Pulitzer Prize photojournalist.

Text

[New York?] : Phillip Morris Companies, [1989]

1989

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc D 12-1022 no. 1-2Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Gordon Parks 100 moments: an exhibition preview / Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.

Moving image

New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 2012.

2012

1 item

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FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual DVD-331Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Gordon Parks : collected works.

Text

Göttingen, Germany : Steidl ; Pleasantville, NY : Gordon Parks Foundation, 2012.

2012

10 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc+ G 13-2 v. 5Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall number(C.R.) MFX (Parks) 18-894 v. 5Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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FormatTextCall numberSc+ G 13-2 v. 4Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Question bridge : Black males in America / edited by Deborah Willis & Natasha L. Logan ; foreword by Ambassador Andrew Young ; preface by Jesse Williams ; featuring contributions by Chris Johnson, Hank Willis Thomas, Bayeté Ross Smith, Kamal Sinclair, Delroy Lindo, and Rashid Shabazz.

Text

New York, N.Y. : Aperture Foundation, [2015]

2015

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc D 15-1838Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberMEMZ (Willis) 22-598 Item locationSchwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

Black Venus, 2010 [electronic resource] : they called her "Hottentot" / edited by Deborah Willis ; with research assistance by Carla Williams.

Text

Philadelphia, Pa. : Temple University Press, 2010.

2010

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African American vernacular photography : selections from the Daniel Cowin Collection / essays by Brian Wallis and Deborah Willis.

Text

New York : International Center of Photography ; Göttingen : Steidl, 2005.

2005

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberMFW+ 16-4243Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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MFON : women photographers of the African diaspora / Edited by Laylah Amatullah Barrayan and Adama Delphine Fawundu.

Text

Brooklyn, NY : Eye & I Inc, [2017]

2017-2017

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc G 18-15Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Gordon Parks : the new tide, early work, 1940-1950 / Philip Brookman ; with essays by Maurice Berger, Sarah Lewis, Richard J. Powell, Deborah Willis ; series editor, Peter W. Kunhardt, Jr.

Text

Washington, District of Columbia : National Gallery of Art ; Pleasantville, New York. : The Gordon Parks Foundation ; Göttingen, Germany : Steidl, 2018.

2018-2018

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FormatTextCall numberSc+ F 19-159Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberJQF 18-2078Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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Women and migration : responses in art and history / edited by Deborah Willis, Ellyn Toscano and Kalia Brooks Nelson.

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Cambridge, UK : Open Book Publishers, 2019.

2019-2019

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FormatTextCall numberSc E 19-619Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberJFE 19-6787Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Kwame Brathwaite : black is beautiful / texts by Kwame Brathwaite, Tanisha C. Ford, and Deborah Willis.

Text

New York, NY : Aperture, 2019.

2019-2019

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FormatTextCall numberSc F 19-339Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Envisioning empancipation : Black Americans and the end of slavery / in conversation with Deborah Willis and Barbara Kruthamer.

Moving image

New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 2013.

2013

1 item

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FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual DVD-503Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Envisioning empancipation : Black Americans and the end of slavery / in conversation with Deborah Willis and Barbara Kruthamer.

Moving image

New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 2013.

2013

1 item

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FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual DVD-503Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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A conversation with David Driskell, with Deborah Willis.

Moving image

New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 2013.

2013-426

2 items

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FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual DVD-568Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound
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FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual DVD-568Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Working together : Louis Draper and the Kamoinge Workshop / Sarah L. Eckhardt ; preface by Deborah Willis ; with additional essays by Erina Duganne, Romi Crawford, John Edwin Mason, Bill Gaskins ; with contributions by Sharayah Cochran.

Text

Richmond, VA : Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2020.

2020-2020

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc G 21-49Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Visual journal : Harlem and D.C. in the thirties and forties / edited by Deborah Willis, Jane Lusaka.

Text

Washington, [D.C.] : Center for African American History and Culture and Smithsonian Institution Press, c1996.

1996

3 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc Photo E 96-2Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc E 96-618Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberMFW 96-12675Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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Midway : portrait of a Daytona Beach neighborhood : photographs by Gordon Parks / with essays by Deborah Willis and Leonard Lempel ; interviews conducted by Jean-Marie Appleby.

Text

[Daytona Beach, Fla.] : Southeast Museum of Photography at Daytona Beach Community College, [1999]

1999

3 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc Photo D 00-1Item locationSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc D 99-2815Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberMFX (Parks) 99-4827Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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One shot Harris : the photographs of Charles "Teenie" Harris / by Stanley Crouch ; with a biographical essay by Deborah Willis.

Text

New York : Harry N. Abrams, 2002.

2002

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc F 02-1073Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberMFX (Harris) 03-2218Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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Small towns, Black lives : African American communities in southern New Jersey / Wendel A. White : introduction by Charles Ashley Stainback : essays by Deborah Willis, Stedman Graham, and Clement Alexander Price.

Text

Oceanville, N.J. : The Noyes Museum of Art, 2003.

2003

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberSc F 03-873Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberMFX+ (White) 03-5636Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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A small nation of people : W.E.B. Du Bois and African American portraits of progress / Library of Congress ; with essays by David Levering Lewis and Deborah Willis.

Text

New York : Amistad, c2003.

2003

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc D 03-2947Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The family of black America / text by Michael H. Cottman ; photo editor, Deborah Willis ; research by Linda Tarrant-Reid.

Text

New York : Crown Trade Paperbacks, c1996.

1996

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc F 96-290Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Black Venus 2010 : they called her "Hottentot" / edited by Deborah Willis ; with research assistance by Carla Williams.

Text

Philadelphia, Pa. : Temple University Press, 2010.

2010

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc F 10-382Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Inauguration / Catherine Opie ; [texts by Deborah Willis, Eileen Myles].

Text

New York : Gregory R. Miller & Co. : Artbook/D.A.P. [distributor], 2011.

2011

1 item

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Legendary : inside the house ballroom scene / photographs by Gerard H. Gaskin ; with an introduction by Deborah Willis, and an essay by Frank Roberts.

Text

Durham, North Carolina : Duke University Press in association with the Center for Documentary Studies, 2013.

2013

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc+ G 14-8Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Through the African American lens / Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Earl W. and Amanda Stafford Center for African American Media Arts ; [foreword by Lonnie G. Bunch III ; introduction by Rhea L. Combs ; essay by Deborah Willis].

Text

Washington, D.C. : National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution ; London : in association with D Giles Limited, 2014.

2014

1 item

Available online

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FormatTextCall numberSc C 15-62Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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North of Dixie : civil rights photography beyond the South / Mark Speltz ; with a preface by Deborah Willis.

Text

Los Angeles : The J. Paul Getty Museum, [2016]

2016

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc F 17-84Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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To make their own way in the world : the enduring legacy of the Zealy daguerreotypes / edited by Ilisa Barbash, Molly Rogers, Deborah Willis ; with a foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Text

Cambridge, MA : Peabody Museum Press ; New York, NY : Aperture, 2020.

2020-2020

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc E 20-687Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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I can make you feel good / Tyler Mitchell.

Text

London ; Munich ; New York : Prestel Publishing Ltd., [2020]

2020-2020

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc G 21-31Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Visual journal : Harlem & D.C. in the thirties & forties / [curator, Deborah Willis].

Text

Washington, DC : Center for African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution, [1996]

1996

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc+ F 22-7Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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