]> bocour_l Leonard Bocour Papers An inventory of his papers at Syracuse University ASE &su_name; &su_address; Jun 1994 Michele Rothenberger 27 May 2005 English 27 May 2005 - EAD file created (MRR) Overview of the Collection &su_name; &su_address; Bocour, Leonard, 1910-1993. Leonard Bocour Papers 1953-1964 0.5 linear ft. Biographical material, incoming and outgoing correspondence, and paint orders. Incoming letters of Walter Burt Adams, David Aronson, Aaron Bohrod, Warren Brandt, Alexander Brook, Lawrence Calcagno, Bernard Chaet, David C. Driskell, Herman Maril, Gregorio Prestopino, Walter Quirt, and others. 148854 English Biographical History

American art collector, businessman, founder of Bocour Artist Colors Incorporated.

 Scope and Contents of the Collection

Spanning 1953 to 1964, the Leonard Bocour Papers consists of biographical material and correspondence of the paint manufacturer, lecturer, art collector, artist, and founder of Bocour Artist Colors Incorporated (b. 1910). Comprised of incoming letters, outgoing typescript carbons, and paint orders, the Correspondence-Subject Files documents Bocour's personal and professional relationships with various art organizations and artists (Walter Burt Adams, David Aronson, George Biddle, Aaron Bohrod, Warren Brandt, Alexander Brook, Lawrence Calcagno, Bernard Chaet, David C. Driskell, Jo Hopper, Walter Kamys, Rockwell Kent, Herman Maril, Edward Millman, Gregorio Prestopino, Walter Quirt, and others).

 Arrangement of the Collection

Collection is arranged alphabetically by correpondent's last name.

 Related Material

See also the Aaron Bohrod Papers.

 Subject and Genre HeadingsArt -- Painters Adams, Walter Burt. Aronson, David, 1923-2015. Bocour, Leonard, 1910-1993. Bohrod, Aaron. Brandt, Warren, 1918-2002. Brook, Alexander, 1898-1980. Calcagno, Lawrence, 1913-1993. Chaet, Bernard. Driskell, David C. Maril, Herman. Prestopino, Gregorio. Quirt, Walter, 1902-1968. Bocour Artist Colors Incorporated. Art -- Collectors and collecting. Artists. Paint. Paint industry and trade -- United States. Correspondence. Access Restrictions

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 Preferred Citation

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 Inventory Biographical Material Biographical material on Leonard Bocour 1 Correspondence-subject files A 1 folder1 Adams, Walter Burt 1958 1 Aronson, David 1958, 1963 1 B 1 folder1 Beerbohm, Marvin 1958 1 Biddle, George 1964 1 Bohrod, Aaron 1958 1 Brandt, Warren 1958 1 Brook, Alexander 1958 1 Busa, Peter 1963 1 C-F 1 folder1 Calcagno, Lawrence 1958 1 Chaet, Bernard R. 1957-1958, 1964 1 Covington, Harrison W. 1963 1 Daly, Norman 1963 1 Danes, Gibson A. 1963 1 Dodd, Lamar 1963 1 Driskell, David C. 1963 1 Feldman, Walter 1963 1 G-K 1 folder1 Green, Myra 1963 1 Holbrook, Hollis H. 1963 1 Hopper, Jo 1963 1 Kamys, Walter 1958 1 Kaufman, Irving 1958 1 Kent, Rockwell undated1 L-M 1 folder1 Lahee, Arnold Warburton 1958 1 Laird, Don 1958 1 Leighton, Thomas C. 1958 1 Loew, Michael 1956-1957 1 Lord, Jack 1964 1 Maril, Herman 1958 1 Massin, Eugene 1958 1 Mesches, Arnold 1958 1 Millman, Edward 1958 1 Mulcahy, Freda 1958 1 N-P 1 folder1 Noland, Kenneth Clifton 1958 1 Prestopino, Gregorio 1958 1 Price, Helen F. 1953, 1958 1 Q-Z, unidentified 1 folder1 Quirt, Walter 1958 1 Quisgard, Liz Whitney 1958 1 Williams, Esther 1963 1 Wilson, Dora 1958 1