Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Joseph LaRocco

Security GuardChicago, IL

Manhattan Project Veteran

Joseph LaRocco was a security guard at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.

Related Profiles

John Flegal

Oak Ridge, TN

John Flegal worked for the H. K. Ferguson Company.

Henry Yevlove

Columbia University

Henry Yevlove worked for Harold Urey’s group at Columbia University as a junior scientist. He later changed his last name to “Young.

Charles E. Allen

Los Alamos, NM

George F. Kline

K-25 Plant

Attended the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art.