Title: Carolyn Becraft Papers, 1978-
ID: OGLMC/1685
Creator: Becraft, Carolyn
Extent: 2.5 Linear Feet
Date Acquired: 01/02/2019
Languages: English [eng]
The Carolyn Becraft Papers have been divided into five series as follows:
Series 1: Biographical
Series 2: Writings
Series 3: Media Coverage
Series 4: Organizational Records
Series 5: Miscellaneous
Series 6: Audio and Video
Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Acquisition Source: Carolyn Becraft, Burke, Virginia
Acquisition Method: Donation; 2019-3402
Separated Materials:
The following books featuring Carolyn Becraft were separated and added to Special Collections Stacks:
Addis, Elisabetta, Valeria E. Russo, and Lorenza Sebesta, eds. Women Soldiers: Images and Realities. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994.
Becraft, Carolyn. "Women in the Military," in The American Woman, 1987-88: A Report in Depth. New York: W.W. Norton, 1987.
Becraft, Carolyn. "Evolution of Women in the US Military," in Women in Uniform: Perceptions and Pathways. School of History, University College, UNSW, Australian Defence Force Academy.
Francke, Linda Bird. Ground Zero: The Gender Wars in the Military. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997.
Holm, Maj. Gen. Jeanne Holm. Women in the Military: An Unfinished Revolution. Novato, CA: Presidio Press, 1992.
Katzenstein, Mary Fainsod. Faithful and Fearless: Moving Feminist Protest inside the Church and Military. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998.
Schneider, Dorothy and Carl J. Sound Off! American Military Women Speak Out. New York: E. P. Dutton, 1988.
Stiehm, Judith Hicks. Arms and the Enlisted Woman. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1989.
Willenz, June A. Women Veterans: America's Forgotten Heroines. New York: Continuum, 1983.
Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). Carolyn Becraft Papers. OGLMC 1685, Box #, Folder #. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota.
Processing Information: Processed by Susanne Watts and Curt Hanson in Summer 2019.
This series consists of interviews and presentations by Carolyn Becraft. In addition to these tapes, Becraft presented at a TEDx talk in Grand Forks on February 7, 2014. Her speech was entitled "Leadership and Social Change" and can be streamed on YouTube.
The Department of Special Collections has digital versions of each of the tapes.