Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Lillian Guadagna

TechnicianChicago, IL

Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/Staff

Lillian Guadagna was a technician at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project. According to Their Day in the Sun: Women of the Manhattan Project, she joined the Met Lab in 1946.

Related Profiles

Adam Kurowski

Tinian Island

Adam Kurowski served in the 1st Ordnance Squadron.

Lavern L. Holmes

Tinian Island

Lavern L. Holmes served as a corporal in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was a member of the ground crew regularly assigned first to Luke the Spook and later to Big Stink.

Edward H. Fieder

Los Alamos, NM

William Shank

K-25 Plant

Attended Lehigh University.