National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Julius “Osty” Ostspowicz was a glassblower in the Chemistry Division at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory during the Manhattan Project.
The following are excerpts from “Converging Lines,” a genealogy and family history book researched and written by Norma McKinney, as well as oral recollections from her in 2011 and Charles’ remembrances to his grandson in 1990 for an eighth grade report.
Moddie Daniel Taylor (1912-1976) was a chemist who worked on the Manhattan Project from 1943-1945. Early Years Taylor was born in Nymph, Alabama on March 3, 1912.