National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Carl Whitaker worked for the Roane-Anderson Company.
Joe Supienko served in the 1027th Air Material Squadron.
George R. Carlson was a research associate at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.
George Meacham worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.
Mary Lou Curtis joined the Manhattan Project in Dayton, Ohio in 1943. Mrs. Curtis worked in the Counting Room at Monsanto’s Unit III facility, where she developed new methods to measure and analyze radioactive materials, such as polonium, which was used as the trigger for the atomic bombs.
