Roadshow's Most Wanted Case Number
RMW-006
Date of Incident
2003
Seeker
The Belle W. Baruch Foundation
Location
Hobcaw Barony, Georgetown, SC
Items Sought
Paintings by Alfred J. Munnings and Louis Aston Knight; John J. Audubon prints
Case Status
Ongoing
Case Summary
In July of 2003, several artworks were discovered to be missing from two buildings at Hobcaw Barony, the former estate of Belle W. Baruch. Belle was the daughter of well-known financial hotshot and presidential advisor, Bernard Baruch. There is a $25,000 reward being offered by The Belle W. Baruch Foundation for information leading to the return of the items.
Resources
Hobcaw Barony
FBI
Georgetown County Sheriff's Office
Contact Info
The Belle W. Baruch Foundation | (843) 546-4623
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