Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

V. F. Twichell

Project StaffT-Plant/200 Areas

Hanford, WA
Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/Staff
T-Plant

Twichell worked at 200 West Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project. 

Related Profiles

Royden E. Johannesson

Oak Ridge, TN

Royden Johannesson worked for the United States Engineer District Office.

Theodore “Dutch” Van Kirk

Hiroshima Mission

Theodore “Dutch” Van Kirk served as a major in the 509th Composite Group’s Headquarters and Base Services Squadron.

T. C. Wilson

B Reactor/100 Area

Wilson worked at the 100-F Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project. 

James Franck

Chicago, IL

James Franck (1882-1964) was a German physicist and winner of the 1925 Nobel Prize for Physics.   During the Manhattan Project, Franck served as Director of the Chemistry Division of the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory.