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• Mathematical Progess in America by Thomas Scott Fiske 
• The Beginnings of The American Mathematical Society, Reminiscences of Thomas Scott Fiske
• For the 100th Birthday of the American Mathematical Society by J.L. Synge
• J.J. Sylvester, John Hopkins and Partitions by George E. Andrews
• Thomas S. Fiske and Charles S. Peirce by Carolyn Eisele
• Luther Pfahler Eisenhart by Solomon Lefschetz
• Some Mathematical Reminiscences by D.V. Widder
• The Role of Logical Investigations in Mathematics Since 1930 by Stephen C. Kleene
• Memories of Bygone Meetings by R.P. Boas
• Moscow 1935: Topology Moving Toward America by Hassler Whitney
• Oswald Veblen by Deane Montgomery
• Some Books of Auld Lang Syne by P.R. Halmos
• Refugee Mathematicians in the United States of America, 1933-1941: Reception and Reaction by Nathan Reingold
• Reminiscences of a Mathematical Immigrant in the U.S. by Solomon Lefschetz
• The Threadbare Thirties by Ivan Niven
• The European Mathematicians' Migration to America by Lipman Bers
• Abraham Adrian Albert by Irving Kaplansky
• A Half Century of Reviewing by D.H. Lehmer
• American Mathematicians in WWI by G. Baley Price
• American Mathematicians in War Service
• The Mathematical Sciences and World War Service by Mina Rees
• Reminiscences of Bletchley Park, 1942-1945 by Peter Hilton
• Mathematics and Mathematicians in WWII by J. Barkley Rosser
• A Brief History of the Computer by Herman H. Goldstine
• Concepts and Categories in Perspective by Saunders Mac Lane
• Mathematical Biography by Marshall Hall, Jr.
• American Differential geometry--Some Personal Notes by Shiing-Shen Chern
• The Mathematical Scene, 1940-1965 by G. Baley Price
• Reminiscences of Forty Years as a Mathematician by W.S. Massey
• The Purge by Chandler Davis
• The Use of Mathematics by R.W. Hamming
• Algorithmic Themes by Donald E. Knuth
• The Classification of the Finite Simple Groups, A Personal Journey: The Early Years by Daniel Gorenstein