Steg, Donna Frances Swigart

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Contact Information

newcombarchives@tulane.edu

Title

Steg, Donna Frances Swigart

Interviewee

Steg, Donna Frances Swigart

Interviewer

Tucker, Susan

Description

Donna Frances Swigart Vella Steg (b. 1942) graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Newcomb College. She first studied art with Sadie Irvine at the Sacred Heart Convent in New Orleans and continued her studies at Newcomb College. At Newcomb, she studied painting under Ida Kohlmeyer and etching under James Steg. After graduating, Frances continued painting, working in graphic art, and rediscovered etching. In this interview with Susan Tucker, Frances discusses her artwork, her time at Newomb, and her life after Newcomb.

Language

eng

Topical Subject(s)

Alumni and alumnae
Colleges
Oral histories (literary works)
Women's studies

Geographical Subjects(s)

New Orleans (La.)

mods_originInfo_dateCreated_ms

2014-04-08

Resource Type

sound recording-nonmusical

File Type

Audio/mp3

Identifier

NA367_133

Source

Newcomb Alumnae Oral History Project collection NA-367, Newcomb Archives and Vorhoff Collection, Newcomb Institute, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA.

Finding Aid

http://archives.tulane.edu/repositories/9/resources/3379

Institution Website

https://newcomb.tulane.edu/content/archives

Rights Statement

Copyright is retained by the Newcomb Archives and Vorhoff Collection at Tulane University. Use of these materials is explicitly allowed, by the fair use provision in United States Federal Copyright Law. Any use other than private research may be subject to copyright restrictions.