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L. P. Schmitt

Oak Ridge, TN

L. P. Schmitt worked for the United States Engineer District Office.

William Walter Atterson

William W. Atterson lived in Oak Ridge Tennessee and worked at the Y-12 plant where he was in charge of keeping the machine’s working and making sure the work place was running smoothly.

L. J. Ritter

Oak Ridge, TN

L. J. Ritter worked for the Roane-Anderson Company.

Elmer Kelly

Tinian Island

Elmer began working with the Manhattan Project in 1941. He was one of the first people to arrive at Oak Ridge and experienced first-hand some of the difficulties there with cyclotrons and isotope separation.