Doman Family Album 2

In a brick building at an unidentified sawmill in China, Herb Doman and another businessmen examine a number of thin strips of roughly-cut wood placed on a small wheeled cart. Herb's face is cut off by the upper edge of the photograph. Three more businessmen stand behind them. A wagon laden with long, straight wooden boards sits further back in the room. Smaller boards sit piled near the… more

In a brick building at an unidentified sawmill in China, Herb Doman converses with three other businessmen standing near a wagon laden with long, straight wooden boards. Herb and the businessman to his right are both gesturing at something off-camera. The floor is covered in wood shavings. A crowd of onlookers stands at the edge of the room, gathered near a garage door leading outside. Another… more

In a dusty lumber yard at an unidentified sawmill in China, a workman driving a small construction vehicle uses a crane to suspend a bundle of roughly-cut logs in mid-air above a small wheeled cart. Two other workmen observe while a third adjusts the bundle of logs using a billhook on a long pole. The periphery of the lumber yard is crowded with stacks of roughly-cut logs. Trees and utility poles… more

Five workmen stand at various stations in an unidentified sawmill in China. An unidentified machine stands in the middle of the room. Various materials are arranged on wheeled carts and low platforms before the machine, including sheets of thin wooden laminate, rectangular plastic bags, and panes of reflective glass. Empty tables stand at the rear of the room to the right of the machine. Faint… more

In an unidentified sawmill in China, a worker holds a handful of wooden floor tiles above a larger stack of tiles while Herb Doman looks on. Another worker looks on from across the room. Pipes, boilers, switchboards and valves can be seen in the background. Faint sunlight shines in through windows on the rear wall.

A crowd of six workmen and businessmen gather near a deck at a sawmill in China. A chair sits on the floor near the crowd. Another workman can be seen farther back, standing near a machine. The floor is covered in wood shavings. Machinery, lights and scaffolding can be seen in the background. Faint sunlight shines in through windows on the rear and left walls.

In an unidentified sawmill in China, a workman feeds a long strip of lumber into a bandsaw while another workman holds the opposite end of the strip on the other side. Another workman looks on in the extreme foreground. Thin strips of lumber and tree bark sit stacked in a large pile to the left of the bandsaw. More workmen can be seen in the background. Faint sunlight shines in through windows on… more

A workman sits behind a large, unidentified machine in an unidentified sawmill in China. Two other workmen can be seen sitting in the background. Storage lockers about the rear wall of the room. Faint sunlight shines in through windows on the rear wall.

Roughly-cut logs of various lengths sit piled in a dusty lumber yard at an unidentified sawmill in China. A brick is leaned against one pile to keep it from falling over. Dense trees and low buildings under a clear sky can be seen in the background.

At an unidentified company function at the Village Green Inn in Duncan, B.C., six men and one woman pose for a photo sitting at a dining table. The leftmost man is Herb Doman. The woman second from the right is an unidentified member of the Doman family. The table is covered with a yellow tablecloth and laden with a pitcher, a coffee mug, and several drinking glasses. A light fixture with five… more

On a grassy lawn abutting the Village Green Inn in Duncan, B.C., Herb Doman poses for a photo with another businessman. Both men have on arm around the other's shoulders. Two trees stand on the lawn behind them. In the background stands the white wall of a building, covered at its base with ivy and other climbing plants. more

At the Pan Pacific Hotel in Vancouver, B.C., Herb Doman poses for a photo with Rick Doman. The two are standing in front of a wood-panelled wall. An art piece with blue and white stripes hangs on the wall to their right. The Pan Pacific Vancouver opened in January 1986 and has 503 rooms and suites, two restaurants, and a lounge.

In Herb Doman's living room, Herb Doman sits with three other businessmen. Herb sits in a yellow sofa chair on the left. One man, holding a small piece of cake on a paper napkin, sits in an olive green sofa chair to the right of Herb's chair. The other two men sit on a piano bench further to the right. An ornamental vase sits to the left of Herb's chair. An end table sits to the… more

Herb Doman, wearing a business suit, poses for a photo in a lumber yard, standing with one leg one on the ground and one leg resting on a small log. Sections of felled trees sit piled high in the background. This photo was used in a RoyNat magazine advertisement.

Two cars and a helicopter sit parked in a muddy lumber yard. An unidentified man stands near the helicopter, facing away from the camera. Roughly-cut logs sit piled at the periphery of the yard behind the vehicles, with a few stray logs laying in the foreground. Forested hills, distant towns, and low mountains under an overcast sky can be seen in the background.