National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Howard Parsons was an American physicist. Parsons was born in Chicago in 1920. He receieved a B.S. from the University of Chicago, and shortly afterwards was hired to work on the Manhattan Project as a research assistant at the Chicago Met Lab.
Attended Saint Francis University.
J. P. Baxter worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.
Irene LaViolette was born in Manhattan in 1920. After she finished kindergarten, her family moved to Greece, where her grandparents lived, due to diminishing economic prospects in the United States.
