Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Ida Cunningham

Laboratory Assistant; Chemistry DivisionChicago, IL

Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/Staff

Ida Cunningham was a laboratory assistant in the Chemistry Division of the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.

Related Profiles

William R. Merkle

Tinian Island

William R. Merkle served in the 603rd Air Engineering Squadron.

William J. Jeffers

Los Alamos, NM

John C. Bryan

Tinian Island

John C. Bryan served in the 1st Ordnance Squadron. 

R. H. Morris

Los Alamos, NM

R. H. Morris worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.