St. Ignatius' Cathedrals. Episcopal
and Jewish Music. J.H. Dohrmann. The Bianchis 123

Great Musical Festival in Aid of the Mercantile Library, 1878.
At Gilroy Springs 130

Authors' Carnival, 1880, President Hayes and General Sherman
Present 137

Vacation Episodes at Deer Park, July 4, 1893 145

In Oakland. Sad Accident. With Brush and Easel. Kind
Friends 152

Party at Dr. J.M. Shannon's Home in 1907 157

Lee Tung Foo 161

What I Know of the Voice and of Teaching 167

Tremolo 172

More About the Voice 179

Political Campaigning. Work as a Patriot on National Holidays
and with the Grand Army of the Republic. Flag
Raising at Monterey 183

Repertoire and Other Data. Distinguished Musicians and
Singers of the Last Century 203

Reminiscences of Early California Musicians and Singers 216

Reminiscences of Later California Musicians and Singers 227

With My Pupils 248

A List of My Pupils 262

THE ILLUSTRATIONS

Mrs. Margaret Blake-Alverson, 1912 _faces Title_

Heirloom Jewel _faces page_ 4

Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Henry Kroh and Family,
Stockton, 1852 _faces page_ 12

Coat-of-Arms of the Blake Family _faces page_ 16

Steamer "American Eagle," Sacramento River, 1852.
Home of Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Henry Kroh, Stockton, 1853 _faces page_ 20

First Presbyterian Church, Stockton, Built in 1849,
the First Protestant Church in California _page_ 25

Pioneer Home of Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Henry Kroh, Stockton,
1851 _page_ 26

Associated Musicians and Singers, 1853 to 1879: Richard
Condy, Mr. Schnable, Lizzie Fisher, Ellen Lloyd, Mary Jane
Lloyd, Mrs. Anna Bowden Shattuck, Judge H.B. Underhill,
Carrie H