Newton McCracken Letters 1942-1945
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McCracken, Newton, 1916-1975.
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Newton McCracken (February 5, 1916-September 13, 1975) was born in Hudson, Ohio and lived in Honolulu, Hawaii during the Second World War. Before the war, Newton worked for National Rubber. He moved to Hawaii in 1942, where he worked as a civilian in the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard. He lived in an apartment in Civilian Housing Area 3, which housed 12,000 workers during its peak. He wrote a series of letters to his parents, Clinton C. and Nellie McCracken, while living in Hawaii. It is known that Newt...
