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James Franck

Chicago, IL

James Franck (1882-1964) was a German physicist and winner of the 1925 Nobel Prize for Physics.   During the Manhattan Project, Franck served as Director of the Chemistry Division of the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory.

J. T. Murphy

Oak Ridge, TN

J. T. Murphy worked for the United States Engineer District Office.

Joseph Slusky

Tinian Island

Joseph Slusky served in the 509th Headquarters.

W.D. Smutz

Research & Development/300 Area

Smutz worked at the 300 Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project.