Lumber trade

A printed message to Herb Doman from Dick Riley, thanking Herb for the support and encouragement that enabled the foundation of Lumber Sales Management Corporation.

Excerpt of a framed commemorative photo collage celebrating Herb Doman's history in the B.C. lumber industry. This photo only shows the dedication plaque at the centre of the collage.

Cover of the March 1987 issue of Equity magazine, featuring a headshot portrait of Herb Doman with one hand resting on his chin. A blurb recounts that Herb is "trying hard to remain everyone's favourite little lumber guy".

Photo of Herb Doman standing in front of some lumber stamped with the Doman Industries logo.

A yellowed page of a Doman Industries prospectus disclosing the availability of fifty-seven thousand series A cumulative redeemable convertible preferred shares at fifteen dollars per share. At the bottom of the page are the names of two shareholding corporate bodies. Pemberton Securities Ltd. was a Canadian company. It was founded on March 27th, 1951 and became inactive in 2023. W.C. Pitfield and Company Ltd. was a wholesaling business.

A printed copy of a quote from Herb Doman's son, Rick Doman, written when Rick was CEO of Doman Industries. The quote concerns how Herb Doman's efforts in the lumber industry were a way of honouring the dreams of his father, Attar Doman.

Lifts of Doman Industries-branded lumber sit neatly stacked in an orderly lumber yard. There is a section of bare floor at the left of the photo surrounded at three sides by the stacks of lumber. Behind the stacks of wood, Seaspan shipping barge no. 182 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. Seaspan ULC is a shipping company that provides marine-related services in the Pacific Northwest. It was created in 1970 by the merger of coastal towing firms Vancouver Tug Boat Company and Island Tug & Barge.

In an unidentified dockyard, a forklift carries two lifts of Doman Industries-branded lumber.The edge of an unidentified shipping barge can be seen beyond the edge of the dock to the right of the forklift. An industrial crane sits parked to the right of the forklift. A transport worker stands near the industrial crane. More lifts of lumber sit stacked in large piles in the background. A Doman Industries pickup truck sits parked by the stacks of lumber in the background. A town under a partly cloudy sky can be seen in the background.

Numerous lifts of Doman Industries-branded lumber sit stacked in a lumber yard. Some of the bales sit on a wooden frame raised above the ground. Two forklifts sit near the wooden frame, one of them carrying two lifts of lumber. A rectangular building finished with metal siding stands at the left side of the lumber yard. Automobiles sit parked to the left of the rectangular building. A chain-link fence stands at the left edge of the lumber yard. A town under a partly cloudy sky can be seen in the background. A raised Skytrain railway runs through the town left-to-right.

Numerous lifts of Doman Industries-branded lumber sit stacked in a lumber yard. Some of the bales sit on a wooden frame raised above the ground. Two forklifts sit near the wooden frame, one of them carrying two lifts of lumber. A rectangular building finished with metal siding stands at the left side of the lumber yard. Automobiles sit parked to the left of the rectangular building. A chain-link fence stands at the left edge of the lumber yard. A town under a partly cloudy sky can be seen in the background. A raised Skytrain railway runs through the town left-to-right.