Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Wayne Fisher

Special Engineer DetachmentLos Alamos, NM

Manhattan Project VeteranMilitary VeteranSpecial Engineer Detachment

Related Profiles

James E. Barton

Hanford, WA

James Barton worked as a carpenter for the DuPont Company at the Hanford, Washington site. He never knew he was working on the atomic bomb until after it was dropped in Japan.

N.P. Nissen

Hanford, WA

Wilcox P. Overbeck

Chicago, IL

Wilcox P. Overbeck was a research associate and instrumentation designer at the Chicago Met Lab. He was responsible for calling out the neutron count when Chicago Pile-1 went critical on December 2, 1942.

William Nixon

Y-12 Plant

William Nixon worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.