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Gen. Leslie Groves oversaw construction of government facilities to collect uranium for an atomic bomb. Courtesy: the Westcott family
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The Guest House served as a place for dignitaries to stay while visiting to the government project.Courtesy: the Westcott family
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Warning signs dotted the grounds of the government project during collection of uranium for atomic bomb purposes. Courtesy: the Westcott Famly
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