Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2003.39.023
Accession#:
2003.39
Credit Line:
Donated by the Juneau Icefield Research Project.
Object Name:
Transceiver
Title:
Johnson Messenger 109 Radio CB Transceiver
Date:
1955
Description:
Rectangular box shaped CB radio inside dark green—gray painted leather case. Case has grid of holes to allow sound to pass, snap at top to open, carrying strap and antenna at top. Button on side to depress to speak into transceiver. Small hole in center front displays recharger dial. Small hole on reverse apparently location for recharging. "Johnson" embossed in leather,"Messenger 109" written on radio inside. Stitched & riveted construction of leather case. "FGER" in upper proper left front.`
Notes:
See 2003.39.001
Removed tape "KBMU—0337 PORTABLE PUMA RECHARGE 1 1/2 TIMES USE TIME" & "NOTE PORTABLE PUMA IS IN ITS DECLINING YEARS. TEST THIS RADIO BEFORE LEAVING CAMP!"
Removed tape "KBMU—0337 PORTABLE PUMA RECHARGE 1 1/2 TIMES USE TIME" & "NOTE PORTABLE PUMA IS IN ITS DECLINING YEARS. TEST THIS RADIO BEFORE LEAVING CAMP!"
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Johnson Messenger 109 Radio CB
Johnson Messenger 109 Radio CB
Johnson Messenger 109 Radio CB
Johnson Messenger 109 Radio CB