Atomic Heritage Foundation

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Atomic Heritage Foundation

ORGANIZATION

"The Atomic Heritage Foundation, founded by Cynthia C. Kelly in 2002, is a non-profit organization in Washington, DC dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of the Manhattan Project and the Atomic Age. Specifically, the Foundation works with the Department of Energy and the former Manhattan Project communities to preserve historic resources and other aspects of the history. Our preservation efforts have included numerous oral histories of Manhattan Project Veterans, symposiae, a book, and a museum exhibit at the Museum of Idaho."

Official Website:
http://www.atomicheritage.org/

Location:
Washington, DC

Founding Date:
2002

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Bruce Babbitt Politician 27-Jun-1938 Governor of Arizona, 1978-87

Jeff Bingaman Politician 3-Oct-1943 US Senator from New Mexico

Pete Domenici Politician 7-May-1932 US Senator from New Mexico, 1973-2009

Robert W. Galvin Business 9-Oct-1922 11-Oct-2011 CEO of Motorola, 1959-90

Richard Rhodes Historian 4-Jul-1937 The Making of the Atomic Bomb

James R. Schlesinger Government 15-Feb-1929 27-Mar-2014 Served Nixon, Ford, Carter

Zach Wamp Politician 28-Oct-1957 Congressman from Tennessee, 1995-2011

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