History Bites
Get a taste of Chandler history during 30 minute talks led by museum curators. Bring some take out or a brown bag lunch. Baseball at Gila River Internment Camp Presented by special guest Bill Staples Learn about the impact of baseball for Japanese Americans incarcerated at Gila River. Guest presenter Bill Staples, author of Kenichi Zenimura, Japanese American Baseball Pioneer, will talk about how Zenimura took the lead to build a field and provide a way for incarcerees to pass the time. After the talk, take a walk through the exhibit hall to see a uniform, baseball, and championship banner all from Gila River Internment Camp.
Date and Time
Tuesday Nov 5, 2019
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM MST
Location
Chandler Museum
Fees/Admission
Free
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Contact Information
Phone: 480-782-2717
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