National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Elbert Lowdermilk owned and operated the construction company that connected the Los Alamos laboratory to the rest of the country throughout World War II.
Attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Merrill Garrett worked at the Y-12 Plant at Oak Ridge, TN during the Manhattan Project. A high school football star, Garrett received an appointment to the United States Military Academy, but was forced to decline due to financial circumstances during the Great Depression.
