Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

J. R. Miesenheimer

Project StaffB Reactor/100 Area

Hanford, WA
Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/Staff
The first large-scale nuclear reactor in history, the B-Reactor, in Hanford, Washington

Miesenheimer (spelling could also be “Misenheimer”) worked in the 100 B Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project.

Related Profiles

Frederick Kalinoff

Oak Ridge, TN

Frederick Kalinoff worked for the Roane-Anderson Company.

O. R. Volk

Japan

O. R. Volk worked for Clinton Laboratories at the X-10 Reactor.

Ace J. Cameron

Los Alamos, NM

W. J. Cooper

Tinian Island

W. J. Cooper served in the 509th Headquarters and Base Services Squadron.