National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Thomas Burkett worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.
Catherine Cordoba worked at the Houdaille Hershey plant in Decatur, Illinois on the night shift of the plating department.
Frank A. Olsson served in the 603rd Air Engineering Squadron.
Mary Lou Curtis joined the Manhattan Project in Dayton, Ohio in 1943. Mrs. Curtis worked in the Counting Room at Monsanto’s Unit III facility, where she developed new methods to measure and analyze radioactive materials, such as polonium, which was used as the trigger for the atomic bombs.
