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

Garrett Hagan

Oak Ridge, TN

Hagan worked in the United States Engineer District Office.

Milton Hartnick

Tinian Island

Milton Hartnick served in the 603rd Air Engineering Squadron. 

Albert York

Chicago, IL

Albert Young was a patent attorney at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Lab (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.

Charles A. Schallis

Los Alamos, NM

Charles Schallis (1898-1965) was a staff worker at Los Alamos during the Manahttan Project.