Interview with executive for Daniel O'Connell's Sons. History of O'Connell's Sons. Mahar graduated from Amherst College and MIT and began work as engineer; Korean War service; hiring on at O'Connell's Sons (1952), working mostly with heavy construction. UMass projects: boiler house, generator plant, and infirmary in early 1950s. Morrill Hall work, Southwest dorms, construction boom at UMass in 1960s and 1970s. Issues with the Library Tower.
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