Introduction to the Series, List of Plates, Preface, Prologue,
1. Family Beginnings,
2. Early Training,
3. Life on the Circuit,
4. Wiliam in Portland,
5. Broadway, Balanchine, and Ballet Caravan,
6. Apollo and Mac: A Greek God and a Working Man's Hero,
7. Wiliam and the San Francisco Opera Ballet,
8. In the Shadow of War,
9. Ballet Society and Wiliam's Dream Company,
10. Regrouping,
11. Wiliam Starts Anew in Salt Lake City,
12. Lew Takes Over the San Francisco Ballet,
13. The Ford Foundation Grants,
14. San Francisco Ballet in the 1960s,
15. Ballet West,
16. Recognition and Transitions,
17. The Final Years, Appendix A: Choreography by Wiliam Christensen, Appendix B: Choreography by Lew Christensen, Selected Bibliography, Index