Glimpses of Peoria (1912-1915) as seen by Mary Camp Scovel, art educator, painter and potter. While Mary was in Peoria she was the instructor of the Normal Art Course at Bradley Polytechnic Institute.

Mary Camp Scovel was born in Bloomington, Illinois on Feb. 19, 1869. She headed the teacher training program at the Art Institute of Chicago for many years. Upon retirement in 1933, she moved to California and settled in Carmel; she died there on Oct. 18, 1941. View full size.
Glimpses of Peoria (1912-1915) as seen by Mary Camp Scovel, art educator, painter and potter. While Mary was in Peoria she was the instructor of the Normal Art Course at Bradley Polytechnic Institute. Mary Camp Scovel was born in Bloomington, Illinois on Feb. 19, 1869. She headed the teacher training program at the Art Institute of Chicago for many years. Upon retirement in 1933, she moved to California and settled in Carmel; she died there on Oct. 18, 1941. | Click image for Comments. | Home | Browse All Photos