| Richard Mueller, Jr. is the General Manager of Castle Farms in Charlevoix, Michigan. Linda and Richard have four children and are proud grandparents of four grandchildren. Richard became interested in pull toys about the time Marc, his oldest grandchild, was born. With his interest growing, his present collection has almost 2000 pull toys. Many of the toys are on display at Castle Farms for the public to view.
Richard is a member of the Antique Toy Collectors of America. Richard Mueller has also been published in Antique Toy World. He is a contributor to the web site: Oldwoodtoys.com. Within his toy collection are large groups of vintage Disney and Warner Brother's character pull toys. Richard buys on Ebay under the name: Thepulltoyprofessor. Richard is always searching for toys to add to his collection. He can be contacted on the internet at: home1@rpmpizza.com.
Richard would like to thank the following people and organizations for their help to make this resource possible:
Jim & Judy Sneed for their website information and expertise and photos on Ted Toys
Perry Eichor for his expertise and photos on Rich & Hustler Toys
Bruce Fox for his expertise & photos on All Fair & Fisher Price Toys
Ronnie Simkoff for his photos & expertise on Holgate Toys
Margo Broehl, Frank Bishop, Roger Haycook & Mike Wall for their expertise and photos on Toy Kraft Toys
Paul Weiss, Paul Cole, Pat & Lowell Wagner, Carl Thomas, Max Berry, Bill & Roberta Case, Dolly Toy Company, Bob Eade, Gemini Antiques, John Gintoff, James Hansen, Russ Harrington, Dave Howes, Don Minton, Gordon "Tiny" Moyer, Paul Peszynski, Bob Platt, Robert Stewart, Strong Museum, Bob Guenther, Craig Strange, Michael Knapik, Lonnie & Joanne Litwiller, Rick Ralston & Clark McKenzie for their ongoing support and contributions to this website.
Randy's Toy Shop for his help in toy repairs
Playthings Magazine for use of their archives
Toy Town USA for use of their archives and toy photographs
and Robert Watrous for his knowledge and expertise with Vintage Bell Toys! |
