Norman Hilberry
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Norman Hilberry was an American physicist, best known as the director of the Argonne National Laboratory from 1956 to 1961. In December 1942 he was the man who stood ready with an axe to cut the scram
Norman Hilberry (left) with Leo Szilard at Stagg Field in the mid 1950s
Hanford Engineer Works
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The Hanford Engineer Works was a nuclear production complex in Benton County, Washington, established by the United States federal government in 1943 as part of the Manhattan Project during World War
B Reactor and water treatment area in 1944
Vannevar Bush, James B. Conant, Leslie Groves and Franklin Matthias at the Hanford Engineer Works in June 1945
The Columbia River at the Hanford Reach
Abandoned Hanford farmhouse post-acquisition