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Shigeki Sugiyama (ddr-ajah-8-7)
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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 …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-8-7/
Shigeki Sugiyama Interview (ddr-manz-1-96)
vh 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 …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-96/
Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 11 (ddr-manz-1-96-11)
vh Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 11 (ddr-manz-1-96-11)
Transferring to Topaz and attending school
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-96-11/
Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 2 (ddr-manz-1-96-2)
vh Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 2 (ddr-manz-1-96-2)
Parents' family backgrounds
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-96-2/
Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 10 (ddr-manz-1-96-10)
vh Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 10 (ddr-manz-1-96-10)
Thoughts on medical care in camp
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-96-10/
Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 3 (ddr-manz-1-96-3)
vh Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 3 (ddr-manz-1-96-3)
Memories of childhood: attending Japanese language school
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-96-3/
Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 15 (ddr-manz-1-96-15)
vh Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 15 (ddr-manz-1-96-15)
Reflections
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-96-15/
Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 8 (ddr-manz-1-96-8)
vh Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 8 (ddr-manz-1-96-8)
Conflict in camp: mixing of Japanese Americans from different regions
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-96-8/
Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 14 (ddr-manz-1-96-14)
vh Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 14 (ddr-manz-1-96-14)
Serving as an interpreter in Japan
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-96-14/
Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 7 (ddr-manz-1-96-7)
vh Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 7 (ddr-manz-1-96-7)
Working at the camouflage net factory in camp
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-96-7/
Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 9 (ddr-manz-1-96-9)
vh Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 9 (ddr-manz-1-96-9)
Working in the Manzanar hospital
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-96-9/
Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 12 (ddr-manz-1-96-12)
vh Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 12 (ddr-manz-1-96-12)
Comparing school systems in Manzanar and Topaz
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-96-12/
Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 5 (ddr-manz-1-96-5)
vh Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 5 (ddr-manz-1-96-5)
Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-96-5/
Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 6 (ddr-manz-1-96-6)
vh Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 6 (ddr-manz-1-96-6)
Dropping out of high school after the bombing of Pearl Harbor and studying independently
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-96-6/
Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 4 (ddr-manz-1-96-4)
vh Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 4 (ddr-manz-1-96-4)
Growing up in a primarily Japanese American community
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-96-4/
Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 13 (ddr-manz-1-96-13)
vh Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 13 (ddr-manz-1-96-13)
Leaving camp to attend college, being drafted into the army
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-96-13/
Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 1 (ddr-manz-1-96-1)
vh Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 1 (ddr-manz-1-96-1)
Origins of name
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-96-1/

Narrator Shigeki Sugiyama

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 …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/500/
Photograph of Michi Weglyn receiving award (ddr-csujad-24-143)
img Photograph of Michi Weglyn receiving award (ddr-csujad-24-143)
Japanese American Citizenship League (JACL) National President [Shigeki] Sugiyama presenting Michi Weglyn with the Japanese American of the Biennium Award. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_011
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-143/
Panorama of funeral for Yugoro Yamamato, with copy listing identified individuals (ddr-ajah-6-1)
img Panorama of funeral for Yugoro Yamamato, with copy listing identified individuals (ddr-ajah-6-1)
Caption below photo: Mrs. Yugoro Yamamato Funeral 1939 / Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA., phot by Tsuji Studio of Oakland.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-1/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 70, No. 17 (May 1, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-17)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 70, No. 17 (May 1, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-17)
Selected article titles: "Bomb rips Seattle Japanese church" (p. 1), "Absolves loyal order of moose in refusing Negro service" (p. 1), "JACLers urged to reduce poverty and racism in U.S." (p. 1), "First textbook by Nisei teachers on Japanese Americans expected in July" (p. 2), "Property of Nisei family provides 'Honda Hill' for trail bike enthusiasts" …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-42-17/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 49, No. 2 (July 10, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-28)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 49, No. 2 (July 10, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-28)
Selected article titles: "JACL protests use of vested property to settle Japanese war claims" (p. 1), "Fathers in Japan losing traditional dominance in family, delinquency mounts" (p. 1), "Close association of Zen Buddhism with beatniks doesn't disturb Zen philosopher" (p. 1), "55 AJAs on general election ballot for Hawaii legislature" (p. 3), "Rep. Roosevelt bill to …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-31-28/
Scrapbook for Fremont JACL (ddr-densho-491-176)
doc Scrapbook for Fremont JACL (ddr-densho-491-176)
Containing photos, meeting notes, document related to special events, membership lists, social events from 1973-1974.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-491-176/
1981 Membership Roster MIS Association of Northern California (ddr-ajah-2-23)
doc 1981 Membership Roster MIS Association of Northern California (ddr-ajah-2-23)
Contact information redacted
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-2-23/
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