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‘Before the Secret’ photo exhibit opens Thursday at Children’s Museum

Posted at 8:35 pm February 11, 2019
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

J. Nash Copeland Store 1939 74-220 County Store Oak Ridge Tennessee (Photo submitted by National Park Service)

J. Nash Copeland Store 1939 74-220 County Store Oak Ridge Tennessee (Photo submitted by National Park Service)

 

A new photography exhibit, “Before the Secret,” will open Thursday, February 14, at the Children’s Museum of Oak Ridge.

The exhibition will be in the Imagination Gallery. It will focus on life in the Oak Ridge area before the Manhattan Project, a press release said. The Children’s Museum of Oak Ridge will be offering free admission on Valentine’s Day to celebrate the opening day of the photography exhibition, the release said.

The photographs that are being displayed were taken between 1938 and 1943, right before the buildout of Clinton Engineer Works and what would become the town of Oak Ridge, the press release said. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Federal, Front Page News, Government, Top Stories Tagged With: Before the Secret, Children's Museum of Oak Ridge, Manhattan Project, Manhattan Project National Historical Park, Oak Ridge, photography exhibit

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