ABOUT US

THE BRADFORD LANDMARK SOCIETY, INC., Bradford, PA 16701

The Bradford Landmark Society is a historical organization dedicated to the preservation and dissemination of the history of the Bradford and Tuna Valley areas. We are located in the city of Bradford, Pennsylvania, McKean County.
Your monetary gift helps us continue offering these services. All donations are sincerely appreciated and gratefully accepted.

REMEMBERING THOSE WHO HAVE PASSED

• A section dedicated to those who have passed through our doors.

DIRECTORS

• Robert Esch
• Judy Yorks
• Yvonne Cattoni
• Anne Bouquin
• Ron Binder
• Margi Knox
• John Place
• Pete Gardner
• Linda Brocius
• Sheryl Silvis

Curator at Herbig Bakery

• Sally Ryan Costik
  • On December 12, 2014, Sally Costik marked 20 years as Curator of the Bradford Landmark Society. The Bradford Era published her story and it's available to read here:
    • The article (PDF-1.0MB)

Genealogist/Researcher

• In Memory of Larry Richmond

April 18, 1940 - May 6, 2012

Volunteer Researchers

• Molly Popiel Lindahl (Genealogy)
• Mike Fuoco
• Tom Jones

Volunteers at Herbig Bakery

• Gordon Ernest
• Bill Knight
• Cal Abbott
• John Place

OUR EMERITUS VOLUNTEERS

• Harrijane Hannon Moore (Deceased)
• Mary Collins Ryan (Deceased)
• Ann DeLucia (Deceased)
• Pat Schessler (Deceased)
• Patricia Collins (Deceased)
• Betty Pfohl (Deceased)

HISTORICAL ACTIVITIES & PROGRAMS

Crook Farm & Homestead living history program for PA and NY grade school students (Spring)

Crook Farm historical site displays, tours, and demonstrations

• Farmhouse, restored and furnished to 1870s
• One room schoolhouse, with desks (ca. 1850-1929)
• Barn, blacksmith, candle, and weaver shops
• Historic farm and house tools, utensils, implements, and artifacts

Herbig Bakery historical site

• Historic bakery and Bradford artifacts, records, documents, photographs, genealogy
• Special topics
• Rotating exhibits