Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Dixie Bigler

Project StaffY-12 Plant

Oak Ridge, TN
Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/Staff
Y-12 beta racetrack.

Dixie Bigler worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.

Related Profiles

Walter J. Walawender

Los Alamos, NM

Hariette C. Norton

Oak Ridge, TN

Hariette Norton worked for the Roane-Anderson Company.

D. L. Jameson

Tinian Island

D. L. Jameson served in the 390th Air Service Group. 

Anthony J. Matz

Chicago, IL

Anthony J. (“Tony”) Matz was a procurement officer at the University of Chicago Met Lab. He helped obtain, handle, and move many of the materials for Chicago Pile-1 and witnessed it going critical on December 2, 1942.