National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Robert Ellingson arrived in Oak Ridge in June 1943. Shortly after Ellingson arrived, however, he was informed by his employer, Tennessee Eastman, that they already had too many chemists and chemical engineers.
Kite worked as a chemist at the Y-12 plant at Oak Ridge during the Manhattan Project.
Sam Owen worked for the Kellex Corporation at the K-25 Plant.
