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Smith 1975 [smi75b] give this note to the presentation of those flags:
These flags were presented to the Liberian counties by President William V. S. Tubman on 29 November 1965, his seventieth birthday.What happened whith those flags latter on? Were they “bunkered” in some county house safe, or hoisted in county official rooms, or whatever? Were they produced uniquely (only this once), or where there made more of such flags (even mass produced?). Were they used later on, say on stamps, tourist publications etc? And, finnally, what happened with the flags after the end of President Tubman rule?
These flags are officially in use but rarely used out
of the provincial government hedquarters.
Jaume Ollé, 11 Jan 2000
Though that the related flags were created in 1965 and
even if the number of provinces increased since then, it
is unlikely, considering the political situation of Liberia,
that any additional flag were created after about 1990.
António Martins, 02 Apr 2003
Given that for the past several years Liberia has been engaged in a part