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George Cowan

Los Alamos, NM

George Cowan joined the Manhattan Project in 1942 at the Met Lab as a chemist for Enrico Fermi’s group, and also worked for Columbia University.

Jas Pryor

Oak Ridge, TN

Jas Pryor worked for the J.A. Jones Construction Company.

Kermit K. Beahan

Nagasaki Mission

Kermit K. Beahan served as a captain in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was the bombardier on The Great Artiste and flew on the Hiroshima mission.

Helen Williams

Chicago, IL

Helen Williams was a stenographer and clerk at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Lab (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.