William Muller Collection
Finding aid created by Los Angeles Maritime Museum staff using RecordEXPRESS
Los Angeles Maritime Museum
2019
Berth 84, Foot of 6th St
San Pedro, California 90731
(310) 548-7618
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Title: William Muller Collection
Dates: 1878-2000
Collection Number: Collection # 8
Creator/Collector:
Muller, William (Wilhelm) Adolph August - 1865-1936
Extent: 5 record boxes
Repository:
Los Angeles Maritime Museum
San Pedro, California 90731
Abstract: The collection contains correspondence, financial statements, estimates, notes and photographs of the ships produced in the
Wilmington and San Pedro (California) vicinity by the shipbuilder William A. Muller.
Language of Material: English
By prior arrangement with the Museum Director or Museum Archivist.
Copyright restrictions may apply.
William Muller Collection. Los Angeles Maritime Museum
Donated to the Los Angeles Maritime Museum in
Biography/Administrative History
William Muller was a prominent shipbuilder in the Wilmington and San Pedro area. He worked closely with Captain William Banning,
his enterprises and his associates, producing ships for the Catalina Island Line and Wilmington Transportation Company as
well as carrying out commissions for other parties.
Scope and Content of Collection
Financial statements for tugboats, yachts, ferries, and lighters, most written in the 1920s.
Muller, William (Wilhelm) Adolph August - 1865-1936
Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.)
San Pedro Bay (Calif.)
San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.)
photographic prints
financial statements
shipbuilders