Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Elmer H. Welsh

Research EngineerK-25 Plant

Oak Ridge, TN
EngineerManhattan Project VeteranMilitary VeteranSpecial Engineer Detachment
Oak Ridge, K-25

Attended Columbia University.

Related Profiles

Eufaula George

Y-12 Plant

Eufaula George worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.

David Bruce

Los Alamos, NM

Charles A. Cran

Los Alamos, NM

August “Gus” Knuth

Chicago, IL

August “Gus” Knuth was a millwright and carpenter who helped construct Chicago Pile-1. He was present on December 2, 1942 when the pile went critical in the first self-sustaining chain reaction in history.