Doman Family Album 2

Herb Doman, wearing a hardhat, poses for a photo In a parking lot next to Doman Industries pickup truck no. L155. Two other vehicles are parked behind the truck. Utility poles and stacks of felled logs under an overcast sky can be seen in the background.

A transport worker sits in the driver's seat of Doman Industries transport truck no. 401 as the vehicle sits parked in the middle of a wide, shallow stream. The water is up to the truck's bumper. The bed of the truck is fitted with an open-box dumping trailer. The shores of the stream are lined with gravel and dirt. Utility poles and a wooden shed can be seen behind the stream. Copses… more

Nine men pose for a photo in a rain-soaked Doman Industries parking lot during an unidentified Doman Industries ribbon-cutting ceremony. They are standing in a line in front of Doman Industries transport truck no. 788, its bed laden with bales of lumber. The man second from the right is Herb Doman. Beside the truck, Doman Industries forklift no. 314 loads another bale onto the truck bed.

A two-page handwritten transcript of a speech given at a Doman industries award ceremony by president Herb Doman. The speech concerns efforts to achieve an accident free year, and how the safety record of their transport services effects the taxes and insurance rates that apply to the company and its employees.

A fisheye lens photograph of a B.C. forest scene. Tall pine trees rise up towards a bright, clear sky, while fallen logs and groundcover plants litter the forest floor. The lens makes the trees appear curved, warping and bulging away from the centre of the frame. The photographer's fingers are visible in the bottom right corner of the photo. more

A fisheye lens photograph looking up at the sky in a forested area. Tall pine trees, originating at the edges of the photo, narrow and converge in the centre with the bright, clear sky visible behind them.

In a rain-soaked parking lot during an unidentified Doman Industries ribbon-cutting ceremony, Herb Doman stands in front of Doman Industries transport truck no. 788 with two other men. The leftmost man, wearing a beige overcoat, is presenting Herb with an award on behalf of the Port of Nanaimo. Herb and the other man present are both wearing dark grey overcoats. Doman Industries forklift no. 314… more

Herb Doman, wearing a powder blue suit, poses for a photo with three other businessmen in a lumber yard. Tall stacks of Doman Industries-branded lumber bales stand behind them.

Doman Industries transport truck no. 40 sits parked by the side of a road next to a railway in an urban area. The truck is hauling a very long section of flat banded wood, nearly twice as long as the truck itself, which is propped up on stacks of palettes on the truck bed. Two small cars are parked beside and behind the truck. Container cars belonging to Canadian Pacific Railway can be seen on… more

Doman industries transport truck no. 6 sits at an intersection in a busy urban area during an unidentified parade. Three young women are visible in the cab of the truck, holding a miniature canadian flag and waving at passersby. In the extreme foreground, a pedestrian can be seen waving back at them. More pedestrians can be seen behind the truck, some of them holding balloons. A large banner ad… more

A Doman Industries transport truck sits parked by the side of a dusty, rural road near a stand of trees. The bed of the truck is loaded with the incomplete chassis of a construction vehicle with caterpillar treads. A lake with forested hills on its far shore can be seen in the background.

Closeup photo of the driver's side door of a Doman Industries hauling truck. In addition to the written Doman's branding, the door is also decorated with a drawing of a transport truck laden with bales of lumber. The wooden beams of a ceiling can be seen above the truck. On the polished surface of the door, a reflection can be seen of the photographer standing in front of a chain-link… more

Doman Industries transport truck no. 406 sits parked in a parking lot. A long, cylindrical fuel tank has been loaded onto the truck bed. The vehicle is noted to be a tractor and chemical trailer.

Doman Industries transport truck no. 8010 sits parked by the front of a Doman Industries building. The bed of the truck is empty. Two men can be seen standing behind the truck. Cars can be seen parked to the right of the truck. More truck trailers are parked farther behind the truck. A town can be seen in the background, including a water tower. Much of the background is out of focus or obscured… more

Two Doman Industries transport trucks, one of them identified as no. 217, sit parked in the parking lot of a nondescript single-storey building. The beds of both trucks are fitted with long cylindrical fuel tanks.

Doman Industries transport truck no. 138 sits parked by the side of a rural roadway near a body of water. The truck bed is loaded with a smaller antique hauling truck serving as a display piece from the Cowichan Valley Forest Museum. The bed of the antique hauling truck is loaded with a small bundle of logs. A signboard on no. 138's bumper advertises it as "stage two" of an… more

Doman Industries transport trucks no. 65 and no. 140 sit parked end-to-end by the side of a roadway soaked with snowmelt. No. 65, a smaller pickup truck, is positioned closer to the camera while no.140, a semi-trailer, is further back. The bed of no. 140 is loaded with the incomplete chassis of a construction vehicle with caterpillar treads. A transport worker poses for a photo leaning against… more

Two trucks sit parked in a parking lot near a stand of trees. The leftmost truck, a large semi-trailer, is a Trans-Isle Freightways no. 2102. Its bed is laden with bales of Doman Industries-branded lumber. A smaller hauling truck, Doman Industries no. 6, sits parked to its right. Its bed is laden with white boxes labelled "Doman Cowichan Envirofriend". Behind the trucks, bales of lumber… more

Doman Industries transport truck no. 140 sit parked by the side of a roadway soaked with snowmelt. The bed of the truck is loaded with the incomplete chassis of a construction vehicle with caterpillar treads. Passenger vehicles can be seen further down the road behind no. 140. Packed snow is piled by the sides of the roadway. Utility poles can be seen standing alongside the roadway. In the… more

Seven Doman Industries transport trucks sit parked in a line in a parking lot. Every truck is the same model save for transport truck no. 272, the nearest to the camera. A large, rectangular shipping container can be seen behind the line of trucks. There is a stand of sparse trees behind the parking lot. Further in the background, nondescript buildings can be seen set against low mountains under… more

Doman Industries transport truck no. 788 sits parked in a lumber yard. The bed of the truck is cut off by the leftmost edge of the photo. Tall stacks of lumber sit behind the truck. A mountain slope can be seen in the background.

Doman Industries transport truck no. 781 sits parked in a lumber yard. The cab door is open, showing the truck's decals. A man sits in the driver's seat, reading something off of a clipboard. The truck has two semi-trailers laden with bales of Doman Industries-branded lumber. More bales of lumber sit stacked on the ground around the truck. more

A very blurry photo of a Doman Industries transport truck parked in a muddy lot near to a stand of trees and a nondescript single-storey building. There is something indistinct loaded onto the bed of the truck.

Doman Industries hauling truck no. 470, a smaller pickup truck, sits parked outside of a single-storey building near a lumber yard. A houseplant sits on the sill of the building's window. Tall stacks of lumber can be seen behind the truck. Utility poles and a town can be seen in the background. more

Doman Industries transport trucks no. 65 and no. 140 sit parked end-to-end by the side of a roadway soaked with snowmelt. No. 65, a smaller pickup truck, is positioned closer to the camera while no.140, a semi-trailer, is further back. The bed of no. 140 is loaded with the incomplete chassis of a construction vehicle with caterpillar treads. A transport worker poses for a photo leaning against… more

Doman Industries hauling truck no. 6 sits parked in the driveway of a suburban home. The truck bed is laden with boxes labelled "Doman Cowichan Envirofriend". A young boy leans out of the driver-side window, smiling at the camera. Two older men pose for a photo next to the truck, one of them seated on the side bar and the other seated in a wheelchair parked in front of the truck bed.… more

Doman Industries transport truck no. 140 sit parked by the side of a roadway soaked with snowmelt. The bed of the truck is loaded with the incomplete chassis of a construction vehicle with caterpillar treads. Passenger vehicles can be seen further down the road behind no. 140. Packed snow is piled by the sides of the roadway. Utility poles can be seen standing alongside the roadway. In the… more

Herb Doman, shot from below, poses for a photo standing next to a tall stack of lumber marked with the Doman Industries logo. Nondescript buildings under an overcast sky can be seen in the background.

Doman Industries transport trucks no. 781 and no. 784 sit parked next to each other in a lumber yard littered with wood shavings. The trucks' beds are laden with bales of banded lumber. More bales of lumber can be seen piled up in the lot behind them. Rolling, forested hills under an overcast sky can be seen in the background. more

Doman Industries hauling truck no. 6 sits parked on the dock of a shipyard. The bed of the truck is loaded with boxes labelled "Doman Cowichan Envirofriend". Two transport workers can be seen in the driver's seat and passenger's seat of the truck. The prow of the cargo ship Saga Voyager can be seen beyond the edge of the dock. The vessel Saga Voyager is a General Cargo Ship… more

Four Doman Industries-branded pickup trucks sit parked in a staggered line in a sandy lot. Behind them, rectangular shipping containers and other transport vehicles can be seen scattered about the lot. Utility poles, trees, and low buildings can be seen in the background, set against low mountains under an overcast sky.

Doman Industries transport trucks no. 781 through 786 sit parked in a staggered line on a sandy lot. The sky is clear above them.

A note written on a sheet of Western Equipment Ltd. graph paper wherein a man named Sam compliments Herb Doman on the quality of his fleet of trucks. Western Equipment Ltd. is a supplier of industrial equipment, safety supplies, tire chains, and other warehouse equipment based in British Columbia.

Doman Industries transport truck no. 433, an Armour & Saunders cement truck, sits parked in a lane in a suburban area. A pedestrian passes by to the left of the truck. The houses, lanes and utility poles of a neighbourhood can be seen behind the truck. Tall pine trees under a clear sky can be seen in the background.

Hyak transport truck no. 358 sits parked in a muddy lot. The truck is hauling a Doman Industries-branded semi-trailer laden with bales of Doman Industries-branded lumber. Nondescript buildings, chain-link fences, and parking lot lights can be seen in the background.

A Doman Industries transport truck sits parked in a dusty lot. The bed of the truck is empty. Another transport truck and a stack of truck trailers can be seen behind the truck. A dense stand of trees under a clear sky can be seen in the background.

Hyak transport truck no. 358 sits parked in a muddy lot. The truck is hauling a Doman Industries-branded semi-trailer laden with bales of Doman Industries-branded lumber. Trees and parking lot lights can be seen in the background.

A semi-trailer sits parked on a muddy dirt road near a logging operation by a lakeshore. The bed of the truck is stacked high with roughly-cut sections of felled trees. More roughly-cut sections can be seen by the roadside to the right of the truck, with longer, more intact trees heaped in enormous piles behind it. Behind a thick copse of trees, the surface of a lake and the distant lakeshore can… more

Sections of roughly-cut lumber sit piled in a snowy lumber yard. A semi-trailer can be seen parked in front of them, with a section of truck bed parked in the foreground. Snow-covered hills under a clear sky can be seen in the background.

A procession of semi-trailer hauling trucks sit parked end-to-end on a roadway, their beds stacked high with roughly-cut sections of felled trees. A utility pole stands by the road behind them. Tall evergreen trees fill the background.

A Doman Industries worker poses for a photo near a stack of banded lumber bales. He is wearing a hard hat. More stacks of lumber can be seen in the background, along with powerlines and distant trees under a partially cloudy sky.

A number of narrow sections of lumber, possibly bundled together, are laid with their sawn-off ends facing the camera showing the concentric rings of their wood grain.

At the presenting of an unidentified accolade, Herb Doman stands next to a table where eleven other businessmen are seated. The table is laden with plates, napkins, utencils, cups and salt and pepper shakers, as well as a plate of fruit and a plate of crackers. There is a fireplace with a mantle to the left of the table. A light fixture with electric candles is mounted on the wall above the… more

At the presenting of an unidentified accolade, Herb Doman speaks MLA Tom Waterland. Both men are holding framed copies of an unidentified certificate in their left hands. The men stand in the corner of a room near two door frames. A wooden chair sits behind Waterland.

An aerial shot of an unidentified Doman Industries lumber yard abutting a body of water. A cargo ship belonging to the Soviet Union waits moored at a dock. An industrial crane mounted on the body of the ship lifts bales of lumber into its cargo hold. Two men stand at the dock near where the crane is lifting the lumber from. Another two men stand further down the dock, near a forklift carrying… more

Bales of Doman Industries-branded lumber sit neatly stacked in an orderly lumber yard. There is a section of bare floor at the right of the photo surrounding at three sides by the stacks of lumber. Behind the stacks of wood, a long Seaspan shipping barge sits in a body of water near to a utility pole and a construction vehicle. A stand of trees under a clear sky can be seen in the background.… more

At the presenting of an unidentified accolade, Herb Doman and Rick Doman speaks with two other businessmen. They are standing in the corner of a room near a door frame. A window with sheer white curtains and a chandelier can be seen behind them.

Bales of wooden deck boards wrapped in white plastic packaging from the Doman Industries sawmill in Cowichan, B.C. sit piled on the blacktop of a lumber yard. Clear sky can be seen in the background.

At the log deck of a sawmill, an industrial sized circular saw mounted on a crossbeam makes a cut into a broad section of a felled tree from above. The top of the log section is partially squared off, showing that timbers have already been cut from it. The bark on the exterior of the log section is caked with snow. Sawdust flies from the running circular saw and litters the surface of the log… more

A sawmill worker drives a pettibone cary-lift sits through a snowy lumber yard, holding a large section of a felled tree in its claws. Other large log sections can be seen to the lift's right, with stacks of lumber visible far behind it. A stand of tall pine trees under an overcast sky can be seen in the background. Pettibone is a manufacturer of material handling equipment based in Baraga,… more

A large pile of sawdust sits on the log deck of an unidentified sawmill. From off-camera, more sawdust flies through the air and onto the pile. Taller piles can be seen in the background, sitting amidst criss-crossing crossbeams and nondescript milling equipment under a clear sky.

On a grassy lawn abutting the Village Green Inn in Duncan, B.C., eight businessmen pose for a photo arranged in three rows. The first row consists of two men sitting crouched on the ground while the second row consists of five men standing. One man leans against a tree behind the other seven. Herb Doman stands second from the right in the second row. Four of the businessmen are wearing name tags… more

Herb Doman poses for a photo with three other businessmen standing in front of a parked car in the parking lot of a nondescript single-storey building. Herb stands second from the left.

In a private room at an unidentified hotel, twelve people pose for a photo arranged in two rows. The first row consists of four women seated on chairs while the second row consists of six men and two women standing. The man fourth from the right in the second row is Herb Doman. The woman second from the right in the first row is Helen Doman. Four of the women are holding drinking glasses.… more

In a private room at an unidentified hotel, Herb Doman poses for a photo sitting on a sofa with an unidentified businessman. Herb is holding a glass of alcohol. The other man has his arm around Herb's shoulder. A smaller chair sits to the left of the sofa, while a short table sits to the right. A dining table sits behind the sofa, surrounded by chairs and laden with cups, plates, utencils,… more

In a private room at an unidentified hotel, Herb Doman poses for a photo sitting on a sofa with two unidentified businessmen. A dining table sits behind the sofa surrounded by chairs and laden with cups, plates, utencils, and a floral arrangement. A smaller chair sits to the left of the sofa, while a short table sits to the right. There is a mirror mounted on the wall behind the table. Other… more

Photo of the Duncan Financial Centre taken when the building when still under construction. The first couple of storeys have a glass window facade but the rebar and support beams between the panes of glass are still completely exposed. Slips of paper are pinned up on each pane of glass. The topmost storey has no glass at all. In front of the building, one workman stands on top of the unfinished… more

Herb Doman poses for a photo with three other businessmen standing in front of a mantelpiece in an unidentified dining room. Herb stands on the left. The man second from the right holds a smoking pipe. Two paintings and a light fixture with two electric candles can be seen mounted on the wall in the background. A red curtain partially covers the wall in the background.

Herb Doman poses for a photo with four other businessmen standing in front of a parked car in the parking lot of a nondescript single-storey building. Herb stands second from the left.

In a restaurant, Herb Doman poses for a photo with three other men and two women. Dinner guests and waitstaff can be seen milling about in the background.