Ford Whipple

Project StaffK-25 Plant

Oak Ridge, TN

Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/Staff

Whipple worked at the K-25 plant at Oak Ridge during the Manhattan Project. He was also a member of the K-25 basketball team. He studied chemical engineering at the University of Michigan and worked on Operation Crossroads after the war.

Related Profiles

K. G. MacLeish

Y-12 Plant

K. G. MacLeish worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.

Betty Gaevada

Chicago, IL

Betty Gaevada was a research assistant in the Health Division of the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.

Paul D. Hinderer

Los Alamos, NM

Irene Snapp

Los Alamos, NM