National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Hood worked at the 200 West Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project.
Walt Simon, a chemist, was Hanford’s first Operations Manager. Before joining the Manhattan Project, he was plant manager at Wabash River Ordnance Works, a DuPont plant near Terre Haute, Indiana.
Hugh Barton was a research assistant at the Metallurgical Laboratory in Chicago during the Manhattan Project.
Glen VanMeter served in the 1395th Military Police Aviation.
