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
People
Dan Yoder
Dan Yoder Dr. Dan Yoder’s parents and grandparents were excellent role models, teaching him the value of hard work and living a full life. Some… Read More »Dan Yoder
Dean Zoerink
Dr. Dean Zoerink Dr. Dean Zoerink has dedicated his life to making sure people have equal opportunities for leisure and recreation. His education includes a… Read More »Dean Zoerink
Elizabeth Miner
Dr. Elizabeth Miner Born 1867, died 1952 Dr. Elizabeth Miner was born December 25, 1867, in Blakesburg, Iowa. She was educated in schools in Milford,… Read More »Elizabeth Miner
Al Sears
A Biographical Sketch of Al Sears By Sterling Kernek Albert Omega Sears, who was born in Macomb, Illinois, on February 21st, 1910, had a remarkable… Read More »Al Sears
Gil Belles
Gil Belles: Founder and Advocate As the community mourns the passing of Gil Belles, the Western Illinois Museum joins our voice in recognizing the far-reaching… Read More »Gil Belles
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
Who is General Alexander Macomb?
General Alexander Macomb: Fact Sheet Who is General Alexander Macomb? o General Alexander Macomb was born April 3, 1782, in Detroit, Michigan. He died June… Read More »Who is General Alexander Macomb?
Volunteer Spotlight: Daniel Williams
Volunteer Spotlight: Daniel Williams What kind of volunteer projects have you been involved with at the Western Illinois Museum? Most projects I have been involved… Read More »Volunteer Spotlight: Daniel Williams
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