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Shigeki Sugiyama (ddr-ajah-8-7)
Shigeki Sugiyama grew up in Alameda, California. During World War II, he and his family were removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, then transferred to the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. Shigeki left Topaz for Ann Arbor Michigan, to attend school. In 1946, he was drafted and attended Officer Candidate School, then served overseas for twenty …
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A group of friends in front of a fountain (ddr-densho-298-81)
Mabel Sugiyama Eto second from left.
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Shigeki Sugiyama Interview (ddr-manz-1-96)
Nisei male. Born December 19, 1927, in Alameda, California. Grew up in Alameda. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. While in camp, worked at the camouflage net factory and in the camp's hospital. Transferred with family to the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. After leaving camp, was drafted into the U.S. military …
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Women in kimonos performing at Parks Air Force Base (ddr-ajah-3-247)
Caption below photo: L to R: Satoko Sugiyama Furuichi, Kiyomi Sugiyama Uyeda, Jean Hattori Howard, Kiyoko Sato Masuda, Atsuko Sugiyama Taniguchi. Alameda Japanese young women from the Buddhist Temple entertain the men at Parks Air Force Base in Dublin, CA in August 1954
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Graduation portrait (ddr-densho-298-70)
Caption on front: "Mabel Sugiyama. Always a Friend, Sulla[?] Hisato Fujimoto."
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Satoko Sugiyama Furuichi Remembers (ddr-ajah-3-319)
Document with photo and narrative from Satoko Sugiyama Furuichi. Caption above photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA., stageshow entertainment. Backdrop screen painted by Shigeru Yamamoto. Circa 1950s
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Satoko Sugiyama Furuichi Remembers (ddr-ajah-3-279)
Document with photo of Obon festival and description of festival by Fruichi
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Nisei friends inside barracks (ddr-densho-151-460)
Original caption: Sacramento, California. Masamichi Suzuki, and Bill Sugiyama, roommates of Harey Itano, at the Assembly center. Both boys have attended the University of California and Mr. Sugiyama was accepted by the University of California Medical School prior to evacuation, but is now unable to attend.
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Four friends (ddr-densho-356-72)
Photograph of four women posing for photograph together. Inscribed on the back are their names: "Isako Sugiyama, Yuki Oka, Sally Kubochi, Kimi Matsumoto (Mes.)."
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Letter from the Seattle Buddhist Church to Sansaku Sugiyama (ddr-sbbt-4-28)
A letter from the Seattle Buddhist Church (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) inviting Sansaku Sugiyama, President of the Lotus Bukkyo Seinenkai, and others to an important upcoming meeting.
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Kiyo Sato as Miss Bussei (ddr-ajah-6-211)
Caption below photo: Kiyo Sato, of Alameda, CA is crowned Miss Bussei at an out of town buddhist youth conference, March 1959. At left is Kiyomi Sugiyama.
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Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 11 (ddr-manz-1-96-11)
Transferring to Topaz and attending school
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Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 3 (ddr-manz-1-96-3)
Memories of childhood: attending Japanese language school
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Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 8 (ddr-manz-1-96-8)
Conflict in camp: mixing of Japanese Americans from different regions
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Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 7 (ddr-manz-1-96-7)
Working at the camouflage net factory in camp