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Peggy Stuart

Calutron GirlY-12 Plant

Oak Ridge, TN
Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/Staff
Peggy Stuart (R) with AHF President Cindy Kelly

Peggy Stuart worked as a “Calutron girl” at the Y-12 Plant during the Manhattan Project.

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