Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Thomas H. Olmstead

Project AlbertaTinian Island

Los Alamos, NMWendover, UT
Manhattan Project VeteranProject Alberta

Thomas H. Olmstead worked as a part of Project Alberta, the team that transported and assembled the two atomic bombs preceeding the August 1945 bombing missions on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Olmstead also worked at Los Alamos.

Related Profiles

Jack Bowling

Los Alamos, NM

James M. Poindexter

T-Plant/200 Areas

Poindexter worked in the 200 West Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project.  

T. J. Kelly

K-25 Plant

T. J. Kelly worked for the Kellex Corporation at the K-25 Plant.

Oliver G. Haywood

Los Alamos, NM

Col. Oliver Haywood was on General Leslie Groves‘ staff from May to December 1946. Haywood had a long military career after graduating from West Point in 1936 and receiving both a M.