Oral Histories
Seth Wheatley
2015-09-05T21:14:52-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNTI3XC8yMDE1MDkwNTIxMTY1MjAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Seth Wheatley recalled living and working in the secret city of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, the site set up in 1942 to create a plutonium and uranium enrichment plant for the U.S. government in an attempt to build an atomic bomb. Mr. Wheatley spoke about safety regulations, race relations, and the need for secrecy.
This interview was conducted on September 22, 2005, by Cynthia Kelly, president of the Atomic Heritage Foundation.
Seth Wheatley recalled living and working in the secret city of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, the site set up in 1942 to create a plutonium and…
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Seth Wheatley recalled living and working in the secret city of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, the site set up in 1942 to create a plutonium and uranium enrichment plant for the U.S. government in an attempt to build an atomic bomb. Mr. Wheatley spoke about safety regulations, race relations, and the need for secrecy.
This interview was conducted on September 22, 2005, by Cynthia Kelly, president of the Atomic Heritage Foundation. close
This interview was conducted on September 22, 2005, by Cynthia Kelly, president of the Atomic Heritage Foundation.
Seth Wheatley recalled living and working in the secret city of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, the site set up in 1942 to create a plutonium and… read more
Seth Wheatley recalled living and working in the secret city of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, the site set up in 1942 to create a plutonium and uranium enrichment plant for the U.S. government in an attempt to build an atomic bomb. Mr. Wheatley spoke about safety regulations, race relations, and the need for secrecy.
This interview was conducted on September 22, 2005, by Cynthia Kelly, president of the Atomic Heritage Foundation. close
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