| Volume 15 Number 2 | 1986 |
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| 77 | A History of Variable Star Astronomy to 1900 and Slightly Beyond Dorritt Hoffleit |
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| 107 | Preludes to the Founding of the AAVSO Dorritt Hoffleit |
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| 112 | The Founding of the AAVSO and Its First Seventy-Five Years Janet A. Mattei |
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| 126 | Highlights of Variable Star Astronomy 1900 - 1986 John R. Percy |
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| 133 | Some Unsung Heroes of the AAVSO Clinton B. Ford |
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| 135 | Three AAVSO Leaders: De Kock, Fernald, and Peltier Thomas R. Williams |
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| 139 | Personal Reminiscences Florence Campbell Bibber |
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| 141 | Variable Star Observing Around the World Various Authors |
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| 162 | Variable Star Symposium | |||
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| 163 | Cataclysmic Variables Brian Warner |
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| 169 | Search for Apsidal Motion in the Eclipsing Variable V356 Sgr Sei-Ichi Sakuma |
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| 171 | 30 Yards of History: SS Cygni 1896 - 1984 Alan L. Kiplinger, Janet A. Mattei, Keith H. Danskin, James E. Morgan, Timothy Zack |
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| 171 | Observations o fthe Dwarf Nova HL Canis Majoris Christopher W. Mauche |
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| 173 | Recent Activity in Two Symbiotic Stars Scott J. Kenyon |
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| 181 | Supernovae - an Impressionistic View Virginia Trimble |
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| 189 | Determining Precise Positions of Supernovae William S. Penhallow |
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| 192 | Computer Simulations of Stellar Pulsation Charles A. Whitney |
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| 201 | RR Lyrae Stars Martha L. Hazen |
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| 206 | The R Coronae Borealis Stars J. D. Fernie |
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| 212 | Recent Work on RV Tauri Stars Robert F. Wing |
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| 223 | Revised Period for CT Orionis Daniel H. Horowitz |
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| 228 | Mira Variables L. A. Willson |
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| 236 | AAVSO Observations of Long Period Variable Stars 1900-1975: Maximum and Minimum Magnitudes and O-C Diagrams Petrusia A Kowalsky, John R. Percy, Janet A. Mattei, Elizabeth O. Waagen |
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| 239 | Deriving Visual Magnitudes from the "True Visual Magnitude" Charts Jan Hers |
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| 243 | O-C By Computer Emilia Pisani Belserene |
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| 246 | The Changing Period of V1303-SAGITTARII Amy S. Barton |
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| 249 | A Fourier Series Method for Plotting O-C Graphs John H. Holliman |
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| 251 | Updated Elements for V Comae Berenices John H. Holliman |
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| 253 | Recent Data on IY Cygni Margaret G. Lysaght |
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| 257 | NSV 11003 and Its Variable Comparison Star Anne Manasil |
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| 259 | Period Revision and Refinement for V960 Aquilae David Wilmer |
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| 263 | Starspots - an Unconventional Source of Variability David S. Evans |
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| 266 | New Minima Timings for V1010 Ophiuchi David B. Williams, Russel E. Milton, L. Pazzi, Rick Wasson |
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| 269 | The Theory of Optimizing Your Telescope to Detect the Faintest Stars Ronald E. Zissell |
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| 275 | Peculiarities in TX Sagittarii Thomas A Cragg |
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| 278 | ST Ursae Majoris: An Interesting Binocular Variable Star Christopher P. Stephan |
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| 279 | Ei-Cephei - Recent Unusual Photometric Behavior Wayne M. Lowder |
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| 281 | Can Variable Stars be Introduced to Children? David H. Levy |
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| 282 | Shapley, Martha - First Lady of Harvard College Observatory 1921-1952 Barbara L. Welther |
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| 283 | On the History of the Stellar Magnitude Scale Annemarie Mayer |
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| 286 | Swithin St. Cleeve: Variable Star Observer Kenneth Weitzenhoffer |
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| 289 | Highlights of the Dedication of the new AAVSO Headquarters and the AAVSO 75th Anniversary Meeting August 6 - 10, 1986 Charles A. Fausel |
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| 293 | Remarks at the Dedication of the New AAVSO Headquarters Riccardo Giacconi |
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| 297 | Photographs from the Dedication of the new AAVSO Headquarters, the Clinton B. Ford Astronomical Data and Research Center, 25 Birch Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts. | |||
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| 301 | Poem and Song Festival | |||
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| 311 | After-Banquet Remarks Willem J. Luyten |
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| 314 | Special Award Presentations | |||
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| 316 | Images and Variations - A Musical Slide Show on the first 75 Years of the AAVSO Gerald P. Dyck |
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| 318 | AAVSO 75th Anniversary Letters Various Authors |
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| 321 | Minutes of the 75th Annual Meeting of the AAVSO Pound Hall, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA August 6 - 10, 1986 Clinton B. Ford |
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| 342 | Committee Reports Classical Cepheid,Thomas A Cragg, New Chart,Clinton B. Ford, Eclipsing Binary,Marvin E. Baldwin, Nova Search,Rev. Kenneth C. Beckmann, Photoelectric Photometry,Howard J. Landis, RR Lyrae,Marvin E. Baldwin, Solar Division,Peter O. Taylor, Telescope,Charles E. Scovil |
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| 347 | Treasurer's Report: October 1, 1985 to September 30, 1986 Theodore H. N. Wales |
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| 349 | Index to Volume 15 | |||
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