Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Ruth P. Rhoades

Associate BiologistChicago, IL

Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/StaffWoman Scientist
Sketch of Chicago Pile-1 by Melvin A. Miller

Ruth Rhoades was an associate biologist at the Metallurgical Laboratory in Chicago during the Manhattan Project.

Related Profiles

Pearl Best

Oak Ridge, TN

Pearl Best worked for the J.A. Jones Construction Company.

Evelyn Dunbar

Chicago, IL

Evelyn Dunbar was a stenographer at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.

Robert M. Potter

Los Alamos, NM

Frank H. Glab

Hanford, WA