National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Alvin Graves (1909-1965) was an American physicist. Graves was invited to join the University of Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory and in 1942 he accepted the position and became a member of the Manhattan Project.
Lyndon Richards served in the First Ordnance Squadron.
Jay Wechsler enlisted in the Army in 1943 and spent several months at Oak Ridge working as an Army construction engineer, In the winter of 1943, he was suddenly transferred to Los Alamos, where he began working directly with Otto Frisch.
Helene Smith was a laboratory technician in the Health Division at the Metallurgical Laboratory in Chicago during the Manhattan Project.
