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Herb Doman shakes hands with a unidentified businessman. The two men are standing in front of a wood-panelled wall. A red upholstered chair sits in front of them.

In the cabin of Harry Merlo's boat, Herb Doman and Harry Merlo pose for a photo with three other businessmen. Herb Doman stands in the middle while Harry Merlo stands second from the right. Both men have their arms around the shoulders of the men standing next to them. A small television set can be seen on a counter in the background. The slanted, wooden walls of the boat cabin can be seen in the background under a low ceiling with several pot lights. Harry Merlo was an American businessman and philanthropist who was chief executive of Louisiana-Pacific Corporation. He also donated funds to the World Forestry Center.

Standing in the doorway of an unidentified building, Herb Doman shakes hands with another businessman. A small crowd of businessmen can be seen milling about around them. The interior of the building, a room with red carpeting and a hanging chandelier, can be seen through the doorway behind them.

In an unidentified office, Herb Doman poses for a photo with two unidentified businessmen. Herb stands at the right. The man in the center holds up a paper document with both hands. A filing cabinet stands in the left corner of the room. A coat rack stands in the right corner of the room. The windows of the room are covered by venetian blinds.

In an unidentified sitting room, Herb Doman poses for a photo with an unidentified businessman, who holds a newspaper in his left hand. The two men stand in the corner of two leather sofas set against the two walls of the room. A small coffee table sits in front of the sofas and is laden with a drinking glass and a plate of desserts. An end table sits at the corner of the two sofas and is laden with a lamp, two phone books, a tissue box, a telephone, and a statue of a rifleman on a horse. Various photographs can be seen pinned to the wall behind the sofas.

Three men and one woman pose for a photo at an unidentified party. The rightmost man is Herb Doman. The woman second from the right is Grace McCarthy. The man second from the left is Ray McCarthy. The four of them are smiling at the camera and holding drinking glasses. More party guests can be seen milling about in the background. Grace McCarthy, born Grace Mary Winterbottom, was the former leader of the B.C. Social Credit Party and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the CH.I.L.D. Foundation. She was born on October 14, 1927 and died on May 24, 2017. Raymond McCarthy was the husband of Grace McCarthy. He was born on April 24, 1924 and died on September 1, 2021.

Five or six people have coffee in an office, seated on either side of a small wooden coffee table. The man in the centre on the left side of the table is Herb Doman. The woman sitting to the left of Herb is an unidentified member of the Doman family. The two men on the right of the table and the leftmost woman on the left side of the table are cut off by the edges of the photograph.The coffee table is laden with cups of coffee, serviettes and utensils. Everyone on the left side of the table is smiling and looking at the camera. Everyone on the left side of the table has a red corsage pinned to the left breast of their outfit. Herb holds a coffee cup in his right hand. The man on Herb's side of the table holds a wallet in his right hand. A wood-panelled wall with a small window is visible behind Herb.

Three women and two men pose for a photo at an unidentified gallery. The man second from the right is Herb Doman. The woman in the centre is an unidentified member of the Doman family. The woman second from the left holds a purse. The three rightmost people hold coffee cups. Paintings pinned up on the wall can be seen in the background.

In an unidentified diner, Herb Doman sits at a table with four unidentified businessmen. Herb is holding a cigar in his right hand and addressing the other businessmen with his left. The table is crowded with placemats, utensils, coffee mugs, drinking glasses, salt and pepper shakers, sugar and sweeteners, a pager holster, an ashtray, a Heinz ketchup bottle, and a bottle of Perrier sparkling water. Other tables can be seen in the background, some with guests, some empty. The front door of the diner, open to the street, can be seen in the background.

Herb Doman stands in a private room at an unidentified hotel, mid-conversation with an unidentified businessman. A small chair sits to the left of Herb. A dining table sits to the right of the other businessman, surrounded by chairs and laden with cups, plates, and utensils. The wall to the left of the table is fitted with windows with one layer of thick yellow curtains and a second layer of sheer white curtains. A lamp stands in the corner of the room next to another small chair.