National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Moddie Daniel Taylor (1912-1976) was a chemist who worked on the Manhattan Project from 1943-1945. Early Years Taylor was born in Nymph, Alabama on March 3, 1912.
John Perry Howe, Jr. was Associate Director at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.
August Balestri was a laboratory assistant at the Metallurgical Laboratory in Chicago during the Manhattan Project.