National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
C. L. McCallum worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.
J. D. Ellett worked at the 200 West Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project.
Kenneth Bainbridge (1904-1996) was an American physicist. In September 1940, Bainbridge was the first physicist to be recruited by Ernest Lawrence to the microwave “radio location” project that became the Radiation Laboratory at MIT.
Harry S. Truman (1884-1972) was the 33rd President of the United States of America. Truman first learned of the Manhattan Project after the death of President Roosevelt in April of 1945, when he relinquished his role as Vice President and took the oath of office as the next president of the United States.
Julia Elaine Freeman graduated high school early at age 16. She was also the only African American woman in her high school graduating class of 1940.
