Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Evelyn Johnson Wilcox

MachinistLos Alamos, NM

Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/StaffSpouse to Manhattan Project Worker

Evelyn “Evie” Wilcox was a machinist at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project. Prior to joining, she worked on airplanes in California for the war effort. She went to Los Alamos together with her husband, physicist Howard Wilcox.

 

Related Profiles

Kermit K. Beahan

Nagasaki Mission

Kermit K. Beahan served as a captain in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was the bombardier on The Great Artiste and flew on the Hiroshima mission.

F. A. Otto

Hanford, WA

Harold A. Hollembeck

Oak Ridge, TN

Alan U. Seybolt

Los Alamos, NM

Alan Upson Seybolt was a metallurgist who worked at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project. Seybolt married Dorothea “Dot” Hoover Seybolt, and the couple had two sons.