Bradford State Bank - Bradford, AR

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: February 12, 1909
Location: Bradford, Arkansas (35.423, -91.456)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 24c5861c

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Description

Article (Feb 12, 1909) states Bradford State Bank some months since went into the hands of a receiver and its property was sold; a new bank will be organized to take its place. No run is mentioned; the bank had been put into receivership and effectively closed.

Events (2)

1. February 12, 1909 Other

Newspaper Excerpt: The property of the latter was recently sold under the hammer to a party of business men of that place, who will organize another banking institution.
Source: newspapers

2. * Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Bradford State Bank which some months since went into the hands of a receiver.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. February 12, 1909 The Newark Journal Newark, AR

Article from The Newark Journal, February 12, 1909

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Article Text

NEW BANK FOR BRADFORD Bradford is to have a new bank to take the. place of Bradford State Bank which some months since went into the hands of a receiver. The property of the latter was recently sold under the hammer to a party of business men of that place, who will organize another banking institution.