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- Kathleen Webb Official Site
- Grand Comics Database: Kathleen Webb
- Listing, A Century of Women Cartoonists by Trina Robbins (Kitchen Sink, 1993)
- Listing, Comic-Book Superstars by Don Thompson & Maggie Thompson (Krause Publications, 1993) ISBN 0-87341-256-7
- Kathleen Webb – Christian Comics Pioneer
- Archie Comics – Did You Know?
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