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Image of One of two Motorola handheld radios, used by Direct Action Network during the WTO protests, 1999
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One of two Motorola handheld radios, used by Direct Action Network during the WTO protests, 1999

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The Direction Action Network (DAN) purchased these Motorola radios which were originally use by the Seattle Police. The members of DAN re-channeled the radios to GMRS frequencies for use during the anti-WTO demonstrations in 1999.
ID Number: 2009.78.Ref
Date: Circa 1999
Physical Description: 1 Radio; metal, plastic; 12.25 in.H x 2.75 in.W x 1.25 in.D (radio)
Credit: MOHAI, 2009.78.Ref
Subjects: World Trade Organization (WTO), Protests and Demonstrations, Clubs and Organizations

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