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Presentation recounts early Japanese community at Third Avenue and Indian School in Phoenix
Summary
A meeting presenter described how Japanese residents established a separate community around Third Avenue and Indian School in the early 1900s, including a 10‑acre community center, a school, and two churches.
A presenter at a meeting described how Japanese residents in Phoenix established a separate community near Third Avenue and Indian School in the early 1900s, creating a 10-acre community center and a school that served 230 students and 8 teachers, the presenter said.
The account placed early Japanese settlement outside central Phoenix, saying residents “chose to move way out of town, establish a community here at 40 Third…
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