Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Grace Thompson

StenographerChicago, IL

Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/Staff
Sketch of Chicago Pile-1 by Melvin A. Miller

Grace Thompson was a stenographer at the Metallurgical Laboratory in Chicago during the Manhattan Project.

Related Profiles

Paul Burgett

Hanford, WA

Harry Webb

Oak Ridge, TN

Harry Webb worked for the J.A. Jones Construction Company.

George Kistiakowsky

Los Alamos, NM

George Kistiakowsky (1900-1982) was a Ukrainian-American physical chemist.  He joined the Manhattan Project in late January 1944, leaving his role as chief of the National Defense Research Committee’s Explosives Division.

Hugh C. Paxton

Oak Ridge, TN