Request for Bids
Request for Bids: 201 South Lafayette Street Window Installation Project The Western Illinois Museum will receive sealed bids for the installation of eight windows including seven… Read More »Request for Bids
Sue Scott
The Blind Swine
The Blind Swine Speakeasy First and Third Fridays, June through September 4:30 to 7:30 The Western Illinois Museum announces the opening of a new exhibit,… Read More »The Blind Swine
Summer Interns
Summer Interns This summer we welcome two interns: Madeline (Maddy) Fields and Apolline (Abby) Ngati. Both are students from Western Illinois University but they bring… Read More »Summer Interns
Work Groups
Work Groups Let’s face it, not many people like meetings. While study and meetings are important, our recent planning process showed us that “doing” was… Read More »Work Groups
Let’s try it!
Over the last few months, the Western Illinois Museum Board of Directors have been asking questions, listening, and looking at trends on how people use… Read More »Let’s try it!
Dale Anthony Crandall
Dale Anthony Crandall b. July 25, 1888, d. November 1968 Galesburg resident Dale Anthony Crandall filled out his draft registration card on June 5, 1917,… Read More »Dale Anthony Crandall
Nick DiGrino
Dr. Nick DiGrino is a father, professor, grandfather, and nature enthusiast. From a young age, he had a passion for sports and dreamed of being… Read More »Nick DiGrino
Lowell Lueck
Lowell Lueck When I arrived for an interview at the Western Illinois Museum in August of 2008, Lowell Lueck, the chair of the board at… Read More »Lowell Lueck
Frank Lupton
Frank Lupton Born in Paola, Kansas, Dr. Frank Lupton joined the WIU Department of Recreation, Park and Tourism Administration (RPTA) in 1971. He received a… Read More »Frank Lupton