Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

L. W. Russell

Project StaffY-12 Plant

Oak Ridge, TN
Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/Staff
The Alpha Racetrack at the Y-12 Plant in Oak Ridge, Tennesee

L. W. Russell worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.

Related Profiles

Ray Smith

Trinity Site

Ray Smith is the historian at the Y-12 National Security Complex. His specific focus is the history of Oak Ridge, and he is intimately acquainted with the uranium enrichment processes undertaken at the Y-12, K-25, and S-50 plants during the Manhattan Project, and how the Fat Man and Little Boy bombs worked.

Paul L. Balch

Los Alamos, NM

Paul was a staff member at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.

T. J. Rathbone

Oak Ridge, TN

C. V. Edwards

Oak Ridge, TN

C. V. Edwards worked for the Watson-Flagg Engineering Company.