National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Howard Parsons was an American physicist. Parsons was born in Chicago in 1920. He receieved a B.S. from the University of Chicago, and shortly afterwards was hired to work on the Manhattan Project as a research assistant at the Chicago Met Lab.
Kattie Strickland was part of the janitorial staff at Oak Ridge during the Manhattan Project. Unlike the white women whom she worked along side, Ms.
H. R. Pancoast worked for the Comstock-Bryant Electric Company.
