The Bradford Era

When young Dr. George E. Benninghoff, right out of Western Reserve Medical School, came to the Bradford area in 1879, he was dismayed to find no hospi...

Have you ever dreamed about driving across the United States? Taking the open road with just your suitcase, a water bottle, your cell phone, and some ...

In the years following Wilber and Orville Wright’s first successful flight of a motor operated aircraft in 1903, the possibility and popularity of fli...

That woman you just passed on the street? Just an ordinary woman, you think, going to the grocery store, the library, or maybe the post office. Nothin...

A former English teacher from Ohio, who moved to Bradford with her new husband, Timothy Eyssen in 1930, Marguerite Cordelia Eyssen is perhaps best not...

Another word for extraordinary is exceptional and this Bradford woman was often looked upon as somewhat exceptional — and eccentric. It wasn’t her lif...

Every now and then, a woman comes along whose life is a testament to service and outstanding civic achievements undertaken for the improvement of the ...

The Bradford Branch of American Association of University Women (AAUW) and the Bradford Landmark Society now turn the spotlight on extraordinary women...

Her name has been forgotten in the history of Bradford. Intentionally, perhaps. Married for nearly a decade in the 1920s to the rich son of a Bradford...