National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
C. D. Wilder worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.
Dorothy worked at Oak Ridge during the Manhattan Project as a “calutron girl.” After her brother was killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor, she was eager to join the war effort, and did so starting in 1944.
After her brother was drafted, Sheila Rowan and her family moved to Happy Valley, Tennessee to support the war effort.
