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5 unusual facts about Gunvald Aus


90 West Street

90 West Street (alternatively West Street Building) is a building in Lower Manhattan, New York City designed by architect Cass Gilbert and structural engineer Gunvald Aus for the West Street Improvement Corporation.

Gunvald Aus

Together is Kort Berle, he later was involved in the construction of the Woolworth Building.

The Gusvald Aus Company completed the engineering work for a number of projects including Harkness Memorial Quadrangle at Yale University, the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul and the Library building at Northwestern University.

He is most associated with the engineering of the Woolworth Building in New York City.

Initially he was employed by railroad and highway bridge designer Theodore Cooper.



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