WWII and Manhattan Project Posts

I have written a series of posts on my research into the Manhattan Project and other WWII topcs.

The Story of Arthur L. Delaney: A 10th Mountain Tribute

Melrose Ski Slope honors fallen 10th Mountain Division Soldier.

by A. E. Macdonald December 8, 2025December 8, 2025

The Map

The Manhattan Project Map that shows Boston and where I found it

by A. E. Macdonald November 11, 2025

When Melrose was a Ski Town

When skiing was a big winter sport in Melrose, Massachusetts

by A. E. Macdonald October 28, 2025

Inside the Manhattan Project: Boston as an Innovative Manhattan Project Site

Boston was one of those cities with a Manhattan Project Office from 1942 – 1946 when the Stone and Webster Engineering Corporation, based in Boston with offices across the country, became the first master contractor for the project.

by A. E. Macdonald April 8, 2024November 11, 2025

Researching Family Secrets: The Manhattan Project Connection

Finding my grandfather in the records of the Manhattan Project at the National Archives in Atlanta, Georgia, sent me down the road to finding what my grandfather did in the cration of the atomic bomb.

by A. E. Macdonald July 7, 2022November 11, 2025

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