National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Mary Lou Curtis joined the Manhattan Project in Dayton, Ohio in 1943. Mrs. Curtis worked in the Counting Room at Monsanto’s Unit III facility, where she developed new methods to measure and analyze radioactive materials, such as polonium, which was used as the trigger for the atomic bombs.
O’Connor worked in the 300 Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project.
Ruby Munroe was a staff worker at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.
