National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Reba Wolfe worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.
Barney J. O’Keefe served in the military as an ensign during the war. He was a member of Project Alberta, the team that transported and assembled the two atomic bombs preceeding the August 1945 bombing missions on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
O. E. Gilcrease worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.
Julian Schwinger (1918-1994) was an American theoretical physicist and the 1965 Nobel Prize winner. During the summer of 1943, Schwinger briefly worked on the development of the atomic bomb at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory.
