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Edward Whittier was born in 1914. He learned to trap as a boy and worked with furs all his life until old age made it… Read More »Edward Whittier

Lettie Greenwell b 4-27-1885; d. 10-27-1981 Lettie Greenwell and Thomas Hugh Forsythe were married on March 30, 1917, in East St. Louis, Missouri, but started… Read More »Lettie Greenwell Forsythe

John George Truman b. 1865, d. 1941 Pre-menopause plus having menopause was found among women who actually is in close proximity into it situation, it… Read More »John George Truman

b. 1921; d. 1998 Harry Mussatto served Western Illinois University for 35 seasons as head golf coach. From 1952-1970, Mussatto’s team completed the longest home… Read More »Harry Mussatto

In the fall of 1966 William (Bill) Sanders joined the Western Illinois University Art Department where he met Jo Ann (Jo) Gecsy.  After a brief… Read More »William and Jo Ann Sanders

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

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 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