Background
Stapp, William Francis was born on March 2, 1945 in McKinney, Texas, United States. Son of Richard Michael and Barbara Louise (McTee) Stapp.
museum curator photographic historian
Stapp, William Francis was born on March 2, 1945 in McKinney, Texas, United States. Son of Richard Michael and Barbara Louise (McTee) Stapp.
Bachelor in Political Science, Tulane University, 1967; Master of Arts, University of Pennsylvania, 1970; Master of Arts, Goddard College, 1976.
Curator photographs National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1976-1991. Senior curator 19-20th century photography International Museum Photography, George Eastman House, Rochester, New York, 1991-1994. Head of interpretation National Museum Photography, Film & television, Bradford, England, since 1995.
Guest scholar Jean Paul Getty Museum, Malibu, California, 1989.
Married Carol Buchalter, August 27, 1967. 1 child, Rose Anna.