Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Joseph E. Draley

Research AssociateChicago, IL

Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/Staff
Chicago Pile-1

Joseph E. Draley was a research associate at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.

Related Profiles

Barbara Martin

Cambridge, MA

Barbara Martin is a Manhattan Project veteran.  Martin graduated from Newton High in 1943 and then attended Boston University.

Patricia Sander Barylski

Los Alamos, NM

Howard Wilcox

Los Alamos, NM

Howard “Howie” Wilcox was an American physicist. He studied at the University of Minnesota and was a teaching fellow at Harvard when he was recruited to work on the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos.

Leighton B. Ewell

Tinian Island

Leighton B. Ewell served in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron.