National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Attended Purdue University.
Victor C. Hamister was a consultant to the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.
Elvert Theodore “Junior” Nelson was born on September 18, 1926 in Hordville, Nebraska. After graduating from Hordville High School in 1943, Junior first went to work in agriculture and later at the Ordnance Plant in Grand Island, also known as the Cornhusker Army Ammunition Plant, which was responsible for pouring bombs and high explosive artillery […]
Sara B. Chettkow was a laboratory technician in the Health Division of the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.