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Sarah Prestwood

NurseLos Alamos, NM

Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/Staff
Sarah Prestwood's Los Alamos ID badge photo

Sarah (Dowson) Prestwood worked as a nurse at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project. She was married to chemist Rene Prestwood.

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