National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967) was an American theoretical physicist. During the Manhattan Project, Oppenheimer was director of the Los Alamos Laboratory and responsible for the research and design of an atomic bomb.
W. Q. Smith worked for Clinton Laboratories at the X-10 Reactor.
Professor Floyd Owen Slate (1920-2008) worked on the Manhattan Project at Decatur, IL and at Columbia University.
Catherine Cordoba worked at the Houdaille Hershey plant in Decatur, Illinois on the night shift of the plating department.