National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Herbert Depke was born November 18, 1907 in Danville, Illinois. He received a B.S. from the University of Illinois in 1930, then began working for his family’s business.
William Thomas was a staff worker at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.
Miriam White Campbell was an American Army officer. Campbell was born in 1918 in Indiana. She studied at engineering at Purdue University and at the University of Illinois before dropping out to join the Women’s Army Corps in 1942.
