and let us publish them \mder tho title 

 Realizable Ideals , I still have the original 

 manuscript which he gave me« 



Then we published some supplementary books « 

 mostly coo^>ilations* 



dilbt What type of coti^ilations? 



Coggins: One was Power's Poems for Meaorizing j which was 



UMd in schools in San Francisco year after year* 

 Ye had a book on basketmakingt design books for 

 art teachers » a series of aids to literature* For 

 Instance, one of Shakespeare's plays with notes and 

 questions for the teacher* 



Oilb: You were hired right off when you went to apply for 

 a job there? 



Coggins: Yes* 



Oilbt They hired you in what capacity? 



Coggins t To take charge of their publishing department* 



Oilb: What other departments did they have? 



Coggins: Tliey sold a lot of school furniture, stationery and 



supplies; also theatre seats* Ve had agents eovering 

 the state, selling to the school districts* 



Oilb I Selling books along with other wares* 



Cogens: Tea, they carried san^^les of our own publications 

 with then* A good many of the books were used in 

 the schools* I would go out to the county sieetinga 



