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Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
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High Ground Records
Coates, Ross
Cage.920
3.5 linear feet
5 boxes.
1994-1999
This collection contains correspondence, notes, drafts, transcripts, and audio cassettes related to the production of High Ground magazine (art periodical published in Moscow, ID; Ross Coates, editor).
High Ground archives (art periodical published in Moscow, ID; Ross Coates, editor). This collection consists of correspondence, artist information, including resumes, drafts, interview transcripts, and other materials that went into the making of High Ground magazines. The amount of material varies by year, with the material for the 1996 and 1997 editions being the most prevalent.
The materials are arranged with the material for each annual publication gathered together. Folders 1, 14, and 18 are oversize and are housed in box 3. The audiocassettes are housed separately in boxes 4 and 5. Assorted ephemera are located in envelopes in box 3, arranged by year.
High Ground magazine began as an art magazine featuring art of the Inland Northwest. This periodical was published once a year in Moscow, Idaho. The editor and co-founder, Ross Coates, was a professor at Washington State University beginning in 1976. As of 2018, Coates is a Professor Emeritus of drawing and sculpture at WSU. Much of the material in the collection is also from Marilyn Lysohir Coates, who has also served as a professor at WSU. High Ground magazine was published from 1995-1999.
This collection is open and available for research use.
Copyright restrictions apply.
James Feller processed this collection in 2018.
Ross Coates, editor of High Ground, donated this collection to the Washington State University Libraries in 2004 (MS.2004.01).
[Item Description]; High Ground Records, 1994-1999; Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections; Washington State University Libraries; Pullman, WA.
Issues of High Ground (1995-1999) are available in the MASC rare book collection (call number: N6526 .H54).
Art, American--Northwestern States--20th century--Periodicals
Artists, American--Northwestern States--Periodicals
Fine Arts
3
1
1995
Draft of "High Ground" 1995 edition.
1
2
1994-1996
Women and art, NGO forum on women, correspondence, artist information (1 of 2).
1
3
1995-1996
NGO forum on women (Beijing) and related material (2 of 2).
1
4
1996
Notes from trip to China (photocopies).
1
5
1995-1996
Archie Bray Foundation materials.
1
6
1995-1996
Materials for "High Ground" 1996 edition (1 of 2).
1
7
1996
Materials for "High Ground" 1996 edition (2 of 2).
1
8
1996
Interview transcripts and drafts for "High Ground" 1996 edition.
1
9
1997
Papers related to "High Ground" 1997 edition (1 of 5).
1
10
1997
Interview transcripts for "High Ground" 1997 edition (2 of 5).
1
11
1997
Drafts of articles for "High Ground" 1997 edition (3 of 5).
2
12
1997
Artist statements and resumes for "High Ground" 1997 edition (4 of 5).
2
13
1997
Additional material for "High Ground" 1997 edition (5 of 5).
3
14
1997
Full-size draft of "High Ground" 1997 edition.
2
15
1999
Interview notes.
2
16
1993-1998
Crow's Shadow Institute papers.
2
17
1998
Materials and draft for "High Ground" 1998 edition.
3
18
1995-1997
Newspaper articles about "High Ground."
2
19
Undated
Interview notes (1 of 2).
2
20
Undated
Interview notes (2 of 2).