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Betsy Stuart

SecretaryHanford, WA

Manhattan Project Veteran
Hanford. Listen to Betsy Stuart’s Oral History on Voices of the Manhattan Project

Betsy Stuart worked as a secretary for the electrical engineering department at Hanford. Her husband, Charles F. "Stud" Stuart, was a personnel troubleshooter for DuPont at Hanford. Mrs. Stuart recalls various pleasures and annoyances of living and working in Hanford.

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