Built as a social hall for Tenney Village, this simple single-wall building, with a gabled front porch and sliding door entrance, hosted dances and weddings, and showed Japanese-language movies on a weekly basis. It was renovated in 1992 for use as the Friendship Bible Church.
Don J. Hibbard, "Japanese Clubhouse", [Ewa Beach, Hawaii], SAH Archipedia, eds. Gabrielle Esperdy and Karen Kingsley, Charlottesville: UVaP, 2012—, http://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/HI-01-OA173.8.
Buildings of Hawaii, Don J. Hibbard. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2011, 179-179.
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