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Charles E. Runyan

Project StaffLos Alamos, NM

Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/Staff
Charles Runyan's Los Alamos ID badge photo

Charles Runyan was a staff worker at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.

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