Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Steve Buckingham

ChemistHanford, WA

B Reactor/100 AreaT-Plant/200 Areas
Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/StaffScientist
Steve Buckingham Listen to Steve Buckingham’s Oral History on Voices of the Manhattan Project

Steve Buckingham worked as a chemist at the Hanford site beginning in 1947. He understood well how the B Reactor worked and also worked with the T-Plant.

Steve Buckingham’s Timeline
1947 Began work at the Manhattan Project Hanford site

Related Profiles

E. B. Christiansen

T-Plant/200 Areas

Christiansen worked at the 200 West Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project. 

Alexander G. Schiavone

Tinian Island

Alexander G. Schiavone served in 390th Air Service Group.

Charles Cooper

Chicago, IL

Charles Cooper was a research associate at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.

Josephine Harris

Los Alamos, NM