National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Larkin C. Wood was born on April 2, 1909, in Santa Rosa, New Mexico. After graduating high school, he attended college at Montezuma College in Montezuma, New Mexico.
Chemist Orville Hill joined the Met Lab at the University of Chicago in May of 1942, three months after it was created.
Lionel Ames is an Army and Manhattan Project veteran, who worked at Los Alamos. His is also the brother of Maurice Shapiro, who was a Los Alamos scientist.