John Moon
John Moon John Moon was born in Macomb, Illinois, on April 3, 1916. He grew up on West Fisk Street with his parents, four brothers,… Read More »John Moon
Our History & Culture
Ice Cream Freezer and Churn
By Marla Vizdal The Artifact of the Month featured at the Western Illinois Museum is a combined ice cream freezer and churn which was patented… Read More »Ice Cream Freezer and Churn
Leon Clements: Founding the Museum
By Marla Vizdal The current Artifact of the Month at the Western Illinois Museum highlights its collection of oral history tapes, and one in particular… Read More »Leon Clements: Founding the Museum
2015 Collection News
This past fall has been a busy time in the museum’s storage area as volunteers work to document a recent donation of local pottery. Collector JoAnn Icenogle… Read More »2015 Collection News
Collection Update
The museum’s collection is full of everyday items that illustrate life in West Central Illinois. We are grateful when someone decides to donate an artifact,… Read More »Collection Update
Our Collection Policy
Western Illinois Museum Collection Management Policy 1.0 Mission Statement The Western Illinois Museum collects, preserves, studies, interprets and exhibits significant materials relating to the region… Read More »Our Collection Policy
Stories about the Courthouse Square
Tweed Mummert The narrator of these two excerpts is Tweed Mummert, a life long resident of Macomb. For 32 years he owned and operated Mummert… Read More »Stories about the Courthouse Square
Ground Breaking Shovels
The Western Illinois Museum has a collection of 21 groundbreaking shovels that document the building of what is known today as Western Illinois University. In… Read More »Ground Breaking Shovels
Postcard Collection
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