A Liberian Journey

History, Memory, and the Making of a Nation

Cleared forest for rubber tree planting, Firestone Plantation No. 1

Creator

Loring Whitman

Date

7/12/26

Coverage

Firestone Plantation No. 1, Hinterland, Liberia

Type

Still Image

Identifier

VAD2035-161

Original Format

Photograph

Citation

Loring Whitman, “Cleared forest for rubber tree planting, Firestone Plantation No. 1,” A Liberian Journey: History, Memory, and the Making of a Nation, accessed May 15, 2024, https://liberianhistory.org/items/show/2699.

Locations

Firestone Plantation No. 1, Hinterland, Liberia
Area now known as: Division No. 1, Firestone, Margibi County, Liberia

Themes

Rubber plantations, Tropical forests