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Campers playing games (ddr-densho-336-1407)
The 1984 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp. Left to right: Danny Akagi, Cindy Tom, Eunice Ueda.
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview (ddr-densho-1013-2)
Nisei male. Born July 27, 1923, in Lindsay, California. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, moved with family to Idaho for "voluntary evacuation," where they worked harvesting sugar beets for the U&I Sugar Company. Volunteered for the army during World War II. Served with the 522nd Field Artillery Battalion, and was present at the liberation of …
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1013-2-21)
The 522nd's separation from the 442nd
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1013-2-20)
The 522nd Field Artillery Battalion's role in the rescue of the "Lost Battalion"
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1013-2-5)
Experiencing discrimination as a child: barred from public pool, Boy Scouts
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1013-2-4)
Elementary school segregated according to town vs. farm children
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1013-2-3)
Twin older brothers sent to Japan as children
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1013-2-13)
Leaving home with family to work on a sugar beet farm
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1013-2-8)
Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor while away at college; isolated from news
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1013-2-11)
Harvesting tomatoes up until last minute before leaving home
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1013-2-10)
Community reactions to FBI arrests
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1013-2-18)
An encounter with an Italian family while serving in Europe
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1013-2-23)
A reunion with one of the concentration camp survivors
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1013-2-12)
Family's fears that father would be arrested by the FBI: "Dad was petrified"
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1013-2-27)
Description of the Dai Ichi ward of the Mormon church
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1013-2-14)
Working on a sugar beet farm in Idaho instead of going to camp
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1013-2-24)
Suffering Posttraumatic Stress Syndrome for years after World War II
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1013-2-25)
Joining the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1013-2-1)
Father's background: working for a prominent rancher
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1013-2-16)
Family responses to the so-called "loyalty questionnaire" and draft
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1013-2-7)
Excelling in school, enrolling in college
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Nelson Takeo Akagi Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1013-2-2)
Description of mother: learning how to cook non-Japanese foods
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