Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Jane Yantis

WifeOak Ridge, TN

Manhattan Project VeteranSpouse to Manhattan Project Worker
Jane Yantis, widow of an Oak Ridge veteran Listen to Jane Yantis’s Oral History on Voices of the Manhattan Project

Jane Yantis was the wife of a petroleum engineer, Carl Yantis, who worked at the Oak Ridge site during the Manhattan Project. 

Related Profiles

M.W. Riser

T-Plant/200 Areas

Riser worked at the 200 West Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project.

Leo P. Hassen

Chicago, IL

Leo P. Hassen was a security guard at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.

J.G. Shepherd

Hanford, WA

John Draghic

Los Alamos, NM