Office parties

In a rain-soaked parking lot during an unidentified Doman Industries ribbon-cutting ceremony, Doman Industries transport truck no. 788 is driven through a red ribbon suspended between two metal posts, cutting the ribbon in two. The truck is laden with bales of banded lumber. A crowd of onlookers stand in the background. Behind them can be seen parked cars and the facade of a building. ATCO Ltd., operating as the ATCO Group, is a publicly-traded Canadian engineering, logistics and energy holding company based in Calgary, Alberta.

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.

At a company function, an unidentified man stands behind a long table. A microphone is mounted on the table in front of him. A trophy and a small floral arrangement sit on the table near to the microphone. Across the table, a second man exchanges a small slip of paper with the speaker. The guests seated at the table and around the room can be seen applauding. A wall with curtains and wall-mounted lamps is visible behind the table.

Thirteen dinner guests sit behind a long table at a Doman Industries company function in November of 1965. They are well-dressed, the men in suits and the women in dresses, some with corsages. Herb Doman sits sixth from the left. Gordy Doman sits seventh from the left, next to his brother. The table is laden with cups, plates, utensils, salt and pepper shakers, bowls of sugar cubes, and bowls of dinner rolls. A podium with a microphone is placed on the table in front of the Doman brothers and near to a small vase of flowers. The wall behind the dinner guests is fitted with regularly spaced rectangular mirrors over the damask wallpaper above its wainscotting. More tables and dinner guests can be seen reflected in the mirrors. The corner of a second long table can be seen in front of the table with the podium.

Forty-five guests pose for a group photo at a Doman Industries staff Christmas party. The guests are posed in two rows in front of the exit door of a restaurant. The first row consists of women wearing formal dresses with pinned-on corsages seated on chairs arranged in a rough semi-circle. There is a sign board propped up on the floor in front of the first row. The second row, standing behind the first, consists mostly of men in suits but also includes a few women. Herb Doman, smiling, stands just right of center in the second row. The party is being held in a restaurant with tile flooring and brick walls. The checkerboard tablecloths on the tables to the right and left of the guests suggest it is an Italian restaurant. Chandelier-style electric lights hang from the ceiling, which has been decorated with hanging strings of tinsel and floral arrangements. The brick wall in the background is decorated with painted cartoons of men and women dressed in 1890s sportswear.

At an unidentified dinner, Herb Doman poses for a photo with former Premier Bill Bennett and a third man identified by his nametag as "Don". A busy crowd can be seen milling about in the background. William Richards Bennett was the 27th premier of British Columbia from 1975 to 1986.

At an unidentified dinner, five men sit at a dining table in a restaurant, all wearing business suits. Herb Doman sits third from the right. Former Premier Bill Bennett sits third from the left. A man identified as "Don," sits second from the left. The table is laden with cups, plates, utensils, and a wine bottle. Other guests can be seen dining in the background. William Richards Bennett was the 27th premier of British Columbia from 1975 to 1986.

Herb Doman poses for a photo at an unidentified dinner. An unidentified man sits to his left. More dinner guests can be seen seated at tables in the background.

At a Doman Industries company function in November of 1965, four well-dressed guests pose for a photo behind a table laden with Coleman brand camping equipment, including a fold-out propane stove and a lantern. The man standing on the left is the recipient of the "Driver of the Year Award" trophy. The Coleman Company, Inc. is an USA brand of outdoor recreation products, especially camping gear, now owned by Newell Brands.

At a Doman Industries company function in November of 1965, an unidentified Doman Industries higher-up shakes hands with the recipient of the "Driver of the Year Award" trophy. The higher-up stands behind a table fitted with a podium and a microphone. Three other attendees are standing beside him, one of whom is obscured by the microphone. The award recipient stands on the opposite side of the table.