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At an unidentified venue during an unidentified function, Herb Doman stands mid-conversation, facing away from the camera. Harry Merlo stands to the right of Herb, almost entirely cut off by the edge of the photograph. An unidentified businessman stands in front and to the left of Herb. A table with a beige tablecloth stands behind the unidentified businessman. A medium-sized CRT television and a vase with a floral arrangement sit on top of the table. A podium stands to the right of the table. Dining tables with chairs can be seen in the background on the right side of the photograph. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling above the dining tables. Bright sunlight pours in through the room's windows. Buildings on the far side of a street can be seen through windows in the background. 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.
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In a crowded room at an unidentified venue during an unidentified function, Herb Doman converses with Harry Merlo. Harry holds a drinking glass. Tables and chairs are placed throughout the room. A potted plant sits on a table on the right side of the photo. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling above the table with the potted plant. Bright sunlight pours in through the room's windows. In the foreground, other attendees can be seen milling about or sitting at tables. Buildings on the far side of a street can be seen through windows in the background. 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.
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At an unidentified party, Helen Doman poses for a photo with Harry Merlo and an unidentified businessman. Helen holds a handbag. Harry holds a coffee cup. 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.
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At an unidentified party, Helen Doman poses for a photo with an unidentified businessman. Helen holds a Bloody Mary cocktail. Long tube lights can be seen mounted on the ceiling in the background.
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A printed letter from Don A. Saunders thanking Herb Doman for attending his retirement party on November 24th, 1988. This letter was enclosed with one or more photos from the occasion.
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Four men pose for a photo at the retirement party of Don A. Saunders. They all wear matching tuxedos with bow ties and hold drinking glasses. Herb Doman stands second from the right. Don A. Saunders stands on the right and has a small red rose pinned to his left lapel. More guests can be seen milling about in the background.
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Four men pose for a photo in front of a lavishly decorated fireplace in an unidentified drawing room. They are all wearing business suits and holding drinking glasses. The man second from the right is Herb Doman. A fifth man is visible in the background standing behind a table laden with a pitcher of orange juice. A coffee table laden with drinking glasses and an ashtray can be seen in the foreground.
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At a party in Herb Doman's living room, Herb Doman looks on while an unidentified party guesty cuts a cake. The cake sits on a table near to a carafe of coffee and a small white statue of a horse. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling above the cake table. More party guests can be seen milling about behind the man cutting the cake. A lamp sitting on a small end table can be seen in the background.
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In an unidentified conference room, Herb Doman poses for a photo with two unidentified businessmen. Herb stands on the right. The man in the centre wears a red and white corsage on his left lapel. The man on the left holds a drinking glass in his right hand. More businessmen can be seen milling about in the background.
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In a dining room in an unidentified hotel, Herb Doman poses for a photo with three other businessmen. Herb, standing on the right, has his right arm over the shoulders of the men next to him. A table sits in front of the men, bearing a small stone statue of an otter by Fran Jenkins. A fireplace with a mantelpiece can be seen behind the men on the right of the photo. An ornamental vase and a pine branch arrangement sit on the mantelpiece. A painting of a river is mounted on the wall above the mantelpiece. Two other businessmen can be seen milling about in the background. Fran Jenkins is a Canadian artist who was born in 1933.