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Illustrations Following page 112 Infant Belle with her mother, Annie Griffen Baruch, 1899 Belle at Long Branch, N.J., ca. 1901 Belle in the pony cart, ca. 1905 Junior, Renee, and Belle dressed in Scottish kilts, ca. 1908 The Baruch cousins, ca. 1910 Belle and Renee, Hobcaw Barony, ca. 1910 Belle with bird dog, ca. 1910 Renee and Belle, ca. 1915 Belle winning the “Queen of the Bay” sailing cup, Great South Bay, Long Island, 1916 Belle’s graduating class from the Rayson School, 1917 Captain Ed Chamberlin, Mrs. Coster, and Belle at the American Cemetery, Belleau Woods, France, 1919 Portrait of Belle by Guith, ca. 1920 Munro Cuthbertson on the dock at Hobcaw Barony, ca. 1923 Belle with plantation children at Hobcaw Barony, ca. 1925 Belle and Edith Wilson at Hobcaw Barony, ca. 1925 Edith Wilson and Evangeline Johnson on tour with Belle, Paris, ca. 1925 Portrait of Belle, ca. 1925 Jim Powell and Belle in the yard of Old Relick, ca. 1928 Bathing beauties, Italy, ca. 1929 Edith Wilson crabbing at North Inlet, ca. 1930 Following page 152 Charles “Chita” Davila, 1930 Belle on Souriant III, Italy, 1931 Belle and Jean Darthez, France, ca. 1931 Illustrations viii Fathers and daughters, ca. 1932 Annie Griffen Baruch and Belle, crabbing at Clambank, ca. 1932 Cartoon of Belle by Maurice Taquoy, 1933 Baroness Louise Hasselbalch, Belle, Varvara Hasselbalch, and Barbara Donohoe, France, 1936 Belle hunting at Hobcaw Barony, ca. 1937 Renee, Bernard, and Belle Baruch at Bellefield, ca. 1936 Bobbie Hamilton helping Belle corral an alligator at the Bellefield pond, ca. 1937 Belle in Rapallo, Italy, 1937 Barbara Donohoe at Bellefield stables, ca. 1938 Varvara Hasselbalch at Clambank, 1938 Jean Darthez near the Bellefield stables, 1939 Lois Massey, Belle, and Alison “Dickie” Leyland at Bellefield, ca. 1940 Ken Unger and Belle in the cockpit of her Beechcraft, ca. 1946 Roy Campanella, Dr. Howard Rusk, Belle, Edith Wilson, and an unknown child at Bellevue Medical Center, 1958 Christmas at Bellefield, 1962 Belle and Ella Severin with Deary-Deer, Christmas 1963 Bernard and Belle Baruch, Bellefield, ca. 1963 ...

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