National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Melvin S. Friedman was an associate chemist at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.
Emil Kloss served in the 1027th Air Material Squadron.
Herbert E. Kubitschek (1920-1989) was an American biologist and physicist. He studied under Enrico Fermi at the University of Chicago and was present when Chicago Pile-1, the world’s first self-sustained nuclear chain reaction, went critical on December 2, 1942.
Wangelin worked at the 200 East and 200 West Areas at Hanford during the Manhattan Project.
