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Card signed by Alexander Graham Bell. Dated August 19, 1899. American inventor Alexander Graham Bell signed this card while at his Canadian estate Beinn Breagh.

Card signed by John Philip Sousa. Dated 1899. An autographed card signed by American composer and conductor John Philip Sousa. Above the composer's name is hand-drawn musical notation.

Card signed by Mark Twain. Dated 1899. American author and humorist Mark Twain autographs this card and writes in parenthesis under his name, "Done with a Wirt," referring to the Twain's endorsement of the Paul E. Wirt fountain pen.

American inventor Thomas Alva Edison signs the reverse of Mrs. Edison's calling card.

Letter from President Taft to Merrill Moores. Dated November 21, 1912. President William Howard Taft sends Merrill Moores a report on Keiser.

Former President William Howard Taft declines Elwell's invitation to speak at a gathering sponsored by the Committee of Public Safety for Columbia County, Pennsylvania.

An autographed photograph of King Albert I of Belgium, the commander of the Belgian army during the First World War. Dated August 1921.

President Warren G. Harding thanks G. Edward Elwell, Jr., and the Craftsman Club for their gift of a gold engraved membership card.

Photograph of Marshal Ferdinand Foch. Dated 1922. An autographed photograph of Marshal Ferdinand Foch of France, the Allied Supreme Allied Commander during the final year of the First World War.

Check signed by Albert, Duke of York. Dated May 24, 1922. A check issued to Albert, Duke of York, for a subscription benefit performance.