A Liberian Journey

History, Memory, and the Making of a Nation

Waiting for daily rice supply, Firestone Plantation No. 1

Creator

Loring Whitman

Date

7/12/26

Coverage

Firestone Plantation No. 1, Hinterland, Liberia

Type

Still Image

Identifier

VAD2035-818

Original Format

Negative

Citation

Loring Whitman, “Waiting for daily rice supply, Firestone Plantation No. 1,” A Liberian Journey: History, Memory, and the Making of a Nation, accessed September 27, 2026, https://www.liberianhistory.org/items/show/3493.

Locations

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

Themes

Domestic life, Group portraits, Rubber plantations