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''Alice and John Hagen'' (no date)
1905

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''Self portrait'' 1901
1901
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''Portrait of John C. Hagen'' 1901
1901
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Marriage to J.C. Hagen

In 1901 Alice Egan married John Hagen, of St. Pierre and Miquelon, an official of the Halifax and Bermuda Cable Company. They were married in St. Mary's Cathedral and remained together until John Hagen's death in 1964. He strongly supported and encouraged her work, and in retirement did the household cooking so that she would have more time with her pottery and her students.

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''Alice Hagen with her daughters Rachel and Kathleen'' (no date)
1911
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''Rachel and Kathleen Hagen, daughters of Alice and John Hagen'' 1916
1916
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Daughters

Alice Hagen and her husband John had two daughters, Rachel, born 1902 (Mrs. Duncan Campbell, and later Mrs. Frederick H. Dickinson) and Kathleen, born 1905 (Mrs. Fay).

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''Hagen family, Lonsdale, South Camp Road, Jamaica, North verandah'' 1914
1914
South Camp Road, Lonsdale, Jamaica BWD

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Years in Jamaica

In 1910 John Hagen was transferred to Jamaica and Alice and their daughters accompanied him. Alice Hagen continued with both her own china painting and her teaching.

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''Red Cross Sale, Jamaica, with wares by Alice Hagen and pupils'' 1916
1916
Kingston, Jamaica
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''Alice Hagen at the Red Cross Benefit Sale, Jamaica'' 1916
1916
Jamaica

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Red Cross sale in Jamaica

While in Jamaica Alice Hagen continued her commitment to bettering the lives of others through selling her work in support of the Red Cross. In recognition of her service to the Red Cross the Jamaican government awarded the bronze and later the silver Sir Anthony Musgrave Medals. She was the first woman to be so honoured.

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''Back of Brunswick House, Bermuda'' (no date)
1910
Brunswick House, Bermuda

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Painting: Bermuda/Turks and Caicos

The Hagens also lived in Bermuda and the Turks and Caicos, where Alice continued to paint the world around her.