National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Owen Chamberlain (1920-2006) was an American physicist and winner of the 1959 Nobel Prize. He joined the Manhattan Project in 1942 after his graduate studies were interrupted by World War II.
Shirley Lewallen was a typist for the Manhattan Project recruitment office in Hanford, Washington between 1942 and 1944.
Eleanor Gish was a laboratory worker at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.
Eugenia M. Jackson was a laboratory technician in the Health Division of the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.
