Internet Links
Folkart, Burt A. “Leona Marshall Libby Dies; Sole Woman to Work on Fermi's 1st Nuclear Reactor.” Los Angeles Times, November 13, 1986. http://articles.latimes.com/1986-11-13/local/me-24930_1_nuclear-reactor
Herzenberg, Caroline L. “Women Scientists of the Manhattan Project.” http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/members/courses/teachers_corner/31784.ht ml
Kotulak, Ronald. “25 Years Ago: Atom Age Dawns.” Chicago Tribune, November 26, 1967. http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1967/11/26/page/1/article/25-years-ago- atomage-dawns/index.html
Melissa Block Interview with Cynthia Kelly. "National Park Would Memoralize Manhattan Project." All Things Considered (NPR)Newspaper Source Plus, December 16, 2014. http://www.npr.org/2014/12/16/371253668/national-park-would- memoralizemanhattan-project
“National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark Hanford B-Reactor.” https://www.asme.org/getmedia/90b37c36-6806-4b74-9610- 19ad7371575f/14Hanford-B-Ractors.aspx
“Dr. Leona Libby, 67, Worked on Atom Bomb.” the New York Times, November 12, 1986. http://www.nytimes.com/1986/11/12/obituaries/dr-leona- libby-67-worked-onatom-bomb.html
Silent Footage of Hanford from the Time Period. Uploaded by Manuscript, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WB_dgw53Xvg
Strickland, Jeffrey. “The Women of Manhattan.” September 27, 2014. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/20140927133528-92256333-the-women- ofmanhattan
“This Month in Physics History: November 10, 1986: Death of Leona Woods Marshall Libby.” http://www.aps.org/publications/apsnews/201411/physicshistory.cfm
Wikipedia: Leona Woods https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leona_Woods
Voices of the Manhattan Project: Interviews on the Atomic Heritage Website http://manhattanprojectvoices.org/oral-histories/leona-marshall-libbys-interview http://manhattanprojectvoices.org/oral-histories/richard-rhodes-interview http://manhattanprojectvoices.org/oral-histories/john-marshalls-interview http://manhattanprojectvoices.org/oral-histories/fermi-love-part-1 http://manhattanprojectvoices.org/oral-histories/fermi-love-part-2 http://manhattanprojectvoices.org/oral-histories/fermi-love-part-3 http://manhattanprojectvoices.org/oral-histories/fermi-love-part-4
Wayne, Tiffany K. American Women of Science since 1900 Vol. 2. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2011, 621-622. https://archive.org/stream/AmericanWomenScienceSince1900/AmericanWomenSc ienceSince1900_djvu.txt
Further Reading: Works on or by Leona (Woods) Marshall Libby
“Leona Libby Dies at 67: Early Nuclear Scientist.” The Evening Tribune (San Diego) November 12, 1986.
“Libby, Leona Woods Marshall.” In The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science: L-Z: Pioneering Lives from Ancient Times to the Mid-Twentieth Century. Edited by Marilyn Olgilvie and Joy Harvey. New York: Routledge, 2000, 787-88.
Marshall Libby, Leona. The Uranium People. New York: Charles Scribner’s Son’s, 1979.
Works that Deal Directly with Leona (Woods) Marshall Libby’s Experience:
Abir-am, Pnina, and Dorinda Outram eds. Uneasy Careers and Intimate Lives: Women in Science 1789-1979. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1987.
Fermi, Enrico. Collected Papers : (Note E Memorie). Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1962. See page 428 for Herb’s Anderson’s account of the xenon poisoning.
Fermi, Laura. Atoms in the Family: My Life With Enrico Fermi. Chicago University Press, 1954. See page 178-79 for her description of Marshall Libby.
Hales, Peter Bacon. Atomic Spaces: Living on the Manhattan Project. Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1997.
Howes, Ruth H. and Caroline L. Herzenberg. Their Day in the Sun: Women of the Manhattan Project. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1999. Marshall Libby is mentioned on pages 42, 166, and 180.
Kiernan, Denise. The Girls of Atomic City : The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II. 1st Touchstone Hardcover ed. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2013.
Sanger, S. L. Working on the Bomb: An Oral History of World War II Hanford. Portland: Continuing Education Press, Portland State University, 1995.
Sullivan, Walter. "Top Scientists Recall Birth of Atomic Age 25 Years Ago Today." New York Times Dec 02, 1967.
Books that Address Hanford History in General:
Brown, Kate. Plutopia: Nuclear Families, Atomic Cities, and the Great Soviet and American Plutonium Disasters. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013.
Findlay, John M, and Bruce Hevly. Atomic Frontier Days: Hanford and the American West. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2011. Marshall Libby is mentioned on page 28.
Gerber, Michele Stenehjem. On the Home Front: The Cold War Legacy of the Hanford Nuclear Site. 2nd ed. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2002.
Johnston, Sean Francois. The Neutron's Children Nuclear Engineers and the Shaping of Identity. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012.