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Zella with scrapbook, John Powell in barbershop, Stephanie Wright Griggs Documents: Map of Mattoon

Editor’s note: Some language in this article may be disturbing to some readers. This is the first part of a series detailing the life and...

Zella

We at The Daily Eastern News believe that students at Eastern deserve to have Douglas Hall renamed and renamed after someone truly tied to the...

Grandma and her students in Mattoon

Editor’s note: This is the second part of a series detailing the life and legacy of the Powell family of Mattoon, Illinois, as well as...

Grandma and my mother as a toddler

Grandma and my mother as a toddler Editor’s note: This is the third part of a series detailing the life and legacy of the Powell...

Naming Committee to review potential Douglas Hall name

Eastern’s Naming Committee will meet at noon Wednesday to discuss potential new names for Douglas Hall. In the committee’s last meeting, members had received a list...

University Newsletter Zella Powell and Ona Norton are featured in exhibit at Booth Library Eastern Illinois University A new exhibit at Booth Library features Zella Powell...

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For Immediate Release Exhibition: “Picture Perfect: Zella’s Traveling Scrapbook” MATTOON – An exhibit featuring a founding African American family in Mattoon “Picture Perfect: Zella’s Traveling...

Stephanie Griggs

MATTOON — An exhibit featuring a founding Black family in Mattoon, “Picture Perfect: Zella’s Traveling Scrapbook,“ will be on display at the Mattoon Public Library from...

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Museum Hours

9:30–6:00, Monday Until 8:00

Museum Location

2270 S Real Camino Lake California

The Loquet Museum fuels a journey of discovery across time to enable
solutions for a brighter future rich in nature and culture.