National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Henry W. Newson (1909-1978) was an American nuclear physicist. After earning his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1934, Newson received a fellowship to the Radiation Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley and worked with Ernest O.
Norma J. Hinton was a laboratory technician at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.
Gene Preston Rutledge was a nuclear energy scientist and chemist. During World War II, he worked fulltime to fund his education.
