LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

S.O.  Houghton
Eliza P. Donner Houghton
The Camp Attacked by Indians
Our Stealthy Foes
Governor L.W.  Boggs
Corral Such as was Formed by Each Section for the Protection of its Cattle
Fort Laramie as it Appeared When Visited by the Donner Party
Chimney Rock
John Baptiste Trubode
Frances Donner (Mrs. Wm. R. Wilder)
Georgia Ann Donner (Mrs. W.A.  Babcock)
March of the Caravan
United States Troops Crossing the Desert
Pass in the Sierra Nevadas of California
Camp at Donner Lake, November, 1846
Bear Valley, from Emigrant Gap
The Trackless Mountains
Sutter’s Fort
Sam Brannan’s Store at Sutter’s Fort
Arrival of Relief Party, February 18, 1847
Donner Lake
Arrival of the Caravan at Santa Fe
On the Banks of the Sacramento River
Elitha Donner (Mrs. Benjamin Wilder)
Leanna Donner (Mrs. John App)
Mary Donner
George Donner, Nephew of Capt.  Donner
Papooses in Bickooses
Sutter’s Mill, Where Marshall Discovered Gold, January 19, 1848
Plaza and Barracks of Sonoma
One of the Oldest Buildings in Sonoma
Old Mexican Carreta
Residence of Judge A.L.  Rhodes, a Typical California House of the
  Better Class in 1849
Mission San Francisco Solano, Last of the Historic Missions
  of California
Ruins of the Mission at Sonoma
Gold Rocker, Washing Pan, and Gold Borer
Scene During the Rush to the Gold Mines from San
  Francisco, in 1848
Post Office, Corner of Clay and Pike Streets, San
  Francisco 1849
Old City Hotel, 1846, Corner of Kearney and Clay Streets,
  The First Hotel in San Francisco
Mrs. Brunner, Georgia and Eliza Donner
S.O.  Houghton, Member of Col.  J.D.  Stevenson’s First
  Regiment of N.Y.  Volunteers
Eliza P. Donner
Sacramento City in the Early Fifties
Front Street, Sacramento City, 1850
Pines of the Sierras
Col.  J.D.  Stevenson
General John A. Sutter
St. Catherine’s Convent at Benicia, California
Chapel, St. Catherine’s Convent
The Cross at Donner Lake
General Vallejo’s Carriage, Built in England in 1832
General Vallejo’s Old Jail
Alder Creek
Dennison’s Exchange and the Parker House, San Francisco
View in the Grounds of the Houghton Home in San Jose
The Houghton Residence in San Jose, California

NOTE

I wish to express my appreciation of the courtesies and assistance kindly extended me by the following, in the preparation of the illustrations for this book:  Mr. Lynwood Abbott, “Burr-McIntosh Magazine,” Mr. J.A.  Munk, donor of the Munk Library of Arizoniana to the Southwest Museum, Mr. Hector Alliot, Curator of the Southwest Museum, the officers and attendants of the Los Angeles Public Library, Miss Meta C. Stofen, City Librarian, Sonoma, Cal., Miss Elizabeth Benton Fremont, Mr. C.M.  Hunt, Editor “Grizzly Bear,” the Dominican Sisters of St. Catherine’s Convent at Benicia, Cal., and Mrs. C.C.  Maynard.