South Asian Canadian men-owned business enterprises
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A long lift of lumber wrapped in white plastic packaging sits on a raised track in an unidentified Doman Industries sawmill. Through a garage door exit in the background, more lifts of lumber in white plastic packaging can be seen piled in an outdoor lumber yard. Mountains and trees can be seen behind them.
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A conveyor belt sits idle inside the Doman Industries Silvertree Sawmill in Vancouver, B.C. Various pieces of sawmilling equipment can be seen behind the conveyor belt or mounted on cross beams below the ceiling.
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A wooden bulletin board at an unidentified Doman Industries location. A chalkboard pinned at the top of the bulletin board compares the weekly production of two employees identified as "Jake" and "Pete". The bulletin board also includes a "no smoking" sign and three illegible printed documents, one of which has come partially unpinned. Photograph possibly taken in 1978.
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Photo taken from the parking lot of an unidentified Doman Industries storefront. The storefront consists of a wood-panelled flat roofed warehouse building with a garage door entrance and a smaller, adjoining building with a gabled roof that has glass windows and a door on the side facing the street. A Canadian flag hangs from a short pole on the left corner of this adjoining building while the flag of British Columbia hangs from a short pole on the right corner. Piles of lumber, wooden picnic tables, and various tools and equipment can be seen in the periphery of the warehouse building. Two cars sit parked in the storefront's parking lot. The sky is overcast in the background.
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At an unidentified company function at the Village Green Inn in Duncan, B.C., Herb Doman poses for a photo while holding a white file folder. Herb stands behind a table covered with a yellow tablecloth and laden with paper documents and a pitcher of water. A podium with a microphone labelled "the Village Green Inn" sits on the table to the right of Herb. Another businessman, holding a periodical in his hands, sits at the table opposite Herb. He is mostly cut off by the leftmost edge of the photograph. A red upholstered chair sits on the floor to the left of Herb. An elaborate light fixture with five large electric candles is mounted on the white wall behind the dining table. The Village Green Inn is a hotel in Duncan, B.C. that opened in 1968.
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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.
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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 large electric candles can be seen mounted on the wall behind the dining table. A door frame can be seen in the background. The Village Green Inn is a hotel in Duncan, B.C. that opened in 1968.
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Herb Doman and four other businessmen stand at a dock where a Cessna 185 "Skywagon" seaplane is moored. Herb, holding a briefcase, stands to the right of the seaplane with one other man. A third man stands on the seaplane's left pontoon, his left arm halfway into the open door of the seaplane's cabin. Two other men stand in the foreground on a pier connected to the dock. The cabin of a small boat can be seen to their right, with the rest of the boat obscured by the edge of the photograph. A lake stretches out behind the dock. A line of thin, warehouse-like buildings can be seen across the lake. Forests and distant mountains under an overcast sky can be seen in the background.
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Two South Asian Canadian women pose for a photo at a dock where a Doman Industries-branded Cessna 185 "Skywagon" seaplane is moored. Both are likely unidentified members of the Doman family. A man stands on the steps of the seaplane with his head in the cabin. A lake stretches out behind the dock. Beyond the distant lakeshore, forests and mountains under an overcast sky can be seen.
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Nine businessmen pose for a photo in front of a helicopter parked in a Doman Industries lumber yard. Herb Doman stands third from the left. Stacks of lumber under a cloudy sky can be seen in the background.