National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Jake Lewis worked for the U.S. Vanadium Company.
Seymour S. Katz served in the 603rd Air Engineering Squadron.
Alvin Graves (1909-1965) was an American physicist. Graves was invited to join the University of Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory and in 1942 he accepted the position and became a member of the Manhattan Project.
Mary Lou Curtis joined the Manhattan Project in Dayton, Ohio in 1943. Mrs. Curtis worked in the Counting Room at Monsanto’s Unit III facility, where she developed new methods to measure and analyze radioactive materials, such as polonium, which was used as the trigger for the atomic bombs.
