Pay Day At Imperial's Personnel Office in the 1950s. |
Pay Day at Imperial's Personnel Office in the 1950s. |
Construction of a drainage culvert beneath Burney Road & Main Street in the 1950s. (View east toward today's City Park.) |
Construction of a drainage culvert beneath Burney Road & Main Street in the 1950s. (View south down Main Street.) |
W. H. Louviere (President) & George Andre with visitors in Imperial president's office in the 1950s. |
More than a year ago Terrell Smith gave me a DVD filled with photos he'd collected. After posting a few, I misfiled the disk and couldn't find it. Well, I've got it now, and it has some terrific photos on it; for example, these aerials from 1983.
A view eastward down Highway-90A. (Note Sugar Mill development in the upper left.) |
A view westward down Highway-90A. (Note Highway 6 at the top.) |
A view of Sugar Land's west side looking north. (Note the open land were the ball park now sits and new residential construction is now in development.) |
A view eastward down Highway 59. (Note Fluor in the lower middle, the old Kaneb building in the middle right, and Sugar Creek at the top.) |
A view of the east end of the Nalco complex. (Note the Post Office on Matlage Way is under construction in the upper left.) |