Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

J. E. McGovern

Special Engineer DetachmentLos Alamos, NM

Manhattan Project VeteranMilitary VeteranSpecial Engineer Detachment

Related Profiles

Lois A. Hendrickson

Oak Ridge, TN

Hendrickson worked in the United States Engineer District Office.

James O. Buchanan

Los Alamos, NM

James Oliver Buchanan (1920-2001) was born on June 30, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois. He received his B.S (1941), M.

Isidor I. Rabi

Hanford, WA

Isidor Rabi was an American physicist and the winner of the 1944 Nobel Prize in Physics. Rabi was born in Raymanov in 1898, in what was then Austria-Hungary.

Joseph Caldwell

Chicago, IL

Joseph Caldwell was a security guard at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.