Thursday, June 19, 2008

Famed Manhattan Project photog honored with DOE award, key to the city




By John Huotari john.huotari@oakridger.com
The Oak Ridger
Posted Jun 19, 2008 @ 09:00 AM
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. —

It was probably fitting that at least five photographers were snapping photographs at a Tuesday reception honoring renowned Oak Ridge resident James Edward "Ed" Westcott.Westcott was the federal government's official photographer in Oak Ridge during the top-secret Manhattan Project, a program to develop atomic weapons during World War II.


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