The Bradford Era

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Sheldon Jewett, Remarkable Man
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SALLY RYAN COSTIK Bradford Landmark Society 
October 8, 2022
He was a postmaster, a county commissioner, a Bucktail Regiment soldier in the Civil War, a storekeeper, oil man, and the owner of 200 acres of land w...
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Erastus Crook, Remarkable Man
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SALLY RYAN COSTIK Bradford Landmark Society 
September 6, 2022
One of the definitions in the dictionary for the word remarkable is ‘worthy of attention’ and the life of Erastus Crook, an early pioneer in the Tuna ...
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C. Gilbert Taylor, Remarkable Man
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SALLY RYAN COSTIK Bradford Landmark Society 
June 27, 2022
Everyone knows the name Piper Cub; the little lightweight, two-seater airplane born in Bradford in 1930 that is considered to be the most influential ...
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Ed Sutherland, Remarkable Man
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SALLY RYAN COSTIK Bradford Landmark Society 
June 13, 2022
Bradford has always had a propensity for town characters. Nearly everyone can remember at least one individual, man or woman, who made the Bradford ar...
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Harlow Pike, Remarkable Man
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SALLY RYAN COSTIK Bradford Landmark Society 
May 21, 2022
When Harlow B. Pike died at his home on South Avenue on April 3, 1935 at the age of 91 years, it might have seemed to be just another passing of one o...
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The Crook Farm School Program begins again
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SALLY RYAN COSTIK Bradford Landmark Society 
May 14, 2022
The news was greeted with happy enthusiasm by teachers throughout the area: after a hiatus of two years, the Bradford Landmark Society will again host...
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Dr. Roswell Park, Remarkable Man
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SALLY RYAN COSTIK Bradford Landmark Society 
April 23, 2022
Founder of the world’s first cancer treatment medical center that bears his name in nearby Buffalo, N.Y., Dr. Roswell Park was not only a renowned sur...
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William Hanley, Remarkable Man
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SALLY RYAN COSTIK Bradford Landmark Society 
April 9, 2022
The term “Bradford Red” is synonymous with the brick buildings of Bradford, especially those in the historic district. It should also be synonymous wi...
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