Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Rebecca Erbelding

Historian, Archivist, and CuratorWashington, DC

Expert
Dr. Rebecca Erbelding Listen to Rebecca Erbelding’s Oral History on Voices of the Manhattan Project

Dr. Rebecca Erbelding is a historian of American responses to the Holocaust. Erbelding is the author of the forthcoming book, Rescue Board: The Untold Story of America’s Efforts to Save the Jews of Europe, and currently an archivist and curator at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. She received her PhD in history from George Mason University.

Related Profiles

Eugene Reybold

Washington, DC

Eugene Reybold (1884-1961) was a Lieutenant General and Chief of Engineers in the US Army. He was involved in the early stages of the Manhattan Project.

James L. Smith

Los Alamos, NM

James L. Smith is an American physicist who worked for forty years at the Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Lewis Strauss

Washington, DC

Lewis Strauss (1896-1974) was an American financier and government official who served as Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission.

Milo V. Martin

Washington, DC

Milo Martin worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.