National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Velva Irwin worked as a Calutron girl at the Y-12 Plant at Oak Ridge, TN. She was only 16 when she began working on the Manhattan Project.
Carolyn Beatrice Parker was born in Gainesville in 1917, during the Jim Crow era. Her father, Dr. Julius A.
Raymond L. Brin was a Technical Sargeant in the Army’s Special Engineer Detachment. He worked at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project, and traveled to Tinian Island as a member of Project Alberta.
A. B. Cardwell worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.
