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Description: 1. PENCIL SKETCH ON YELLOWED PAPER RIPPED FROM SKETCH BOOK, ENTITLED, "HOSSES, HERSES, AND ORSES." SKETCH CONSISTS OF TWO RECTANGULAR BOXES WITH POEM IN EACH BOX. POEMS ENTITLED, "A HORSES EPITAPH," AND "THE HORSE." UNSIGNED AND NOT DATED. LENGTH 35.0, WIDTH 28.1. 2. PENCIL SKETCH ON YELLOWED PAPER RIPPED FROM SKETCH BOOK. SKETCH CONSISTS OF TWO RECTANGULAR BOXES. BOX ON LEFT WITH TEXT READING, "DEDICATED WITH ALL MY HEART..." AND BOX ON RIGHT WITH TEXT READING, "HOSSES, HERSES, AND ORSES." SKETCH OF FOUR HORSE HEADS BELOW TEXT. NOT DATED. LENGTH 35.0, WIDTH 28.1.

History: DONATED BY RON HAGELL JR., E. F. (TED) HAGELL'S GRANDSON. RON JR. RECEIVED SOME ITEMS FROM HIS FATHER, RON SR, UPON THE PASSING OF TED HAGELL IN 1964. PRESUMABLY, THESE SKETCHES WERE PART OF THE ITEMS RON JR. RECEIEVED WHEN TED PASSES AWAY. SKETCHES LIKELY THE DESIGN LAY-OUT FOR A BOOK BEING PRODUCED BY TED HAGELL. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE PERMANENT RECORD. *UPDATE* IN 2014 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT JANE EDMUNDSON CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF ART OBJECTS, INCLUDING THE VARIOUS DONATIONS PERTAINING TO EDWARD FREDERICK HAGELL. SEE RECORD P19960053001 FOR AN EXTENDED BIOGRAPHY OF THE ARTIST; SEE PERMANENT FILES P19960053001, P20040009001, P20060027001, P20070008001, AND P20070012001 FOR NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS, DETAILS ON PAST GALT DIRECTOR/CURATOR WILMA WOOD'S BOOK ON THE ARTIST, AND CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE HAGELL FAMILY.