National Symphony Friend of Music
date: label: date made
content: 1930-1949
name: label: Associated Name
content: National Symphony Orchestra
label: maker
content: Garrison Toy & Novelty Co.
notes: label: Description
content: White button with blue outline and blue text. Text reads, "FRIEND OF MUSIC / NATIONAL SYMPHONY / HANS KINDLER / CONDUCTOR / MUSIC APPRECIATION"
label: Description
content: Dutch born cellist Hans Kindler (1892-1949) founded the National Symphony Orchestra in Washington D.C. in 1930. Kindler stepped down from leading the NSO in 1948.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: District of Columbia
label: Associated Place
content: United States: District of Columbia
topic: label: web subject
content: Music
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Edith R. Meggers
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CL.314637.00308
label: accession number
content: 314637
label: catalog number
content: 314637.00308
objectType: label: Object Name
content: button
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 in; 2.54 cm