National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Gus Essig began working on the Manhattan Project in May, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio. Essig was selected to work in the highly classified initiator program and spent several months at Los Alamos learning how to design and construct initiators.
Lt. Col. James C. Stowers was an engineer in the Army Corps of Engineers and became the unit chief for the K-25 Gaseous Diffusion Plant.
E. W. Dickard worked for the Edenfield Electric Company.
Sherman Carter was an American physicist. Carter was born in Gloucester County, Virginia in 1911. He received a B.
