Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University

Joe A. Dyches:

An Inventory of His Papers, 1856-1970 and undated, at the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library



Descriptive Summary

CreatorDyches, Joe A.
Title:Joe A. Dyches Papers,
Dates:1856-1970 and undated
Abstract:The collection concerns the Dyches family of San Angelo, Texas.
Collection #S285.1
Quantity:8 boxes (8.5 linear feet)
LanguageEnglish.
Repository:Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University

Biographical Sketch

A rancher and Texas Ranger, Joe A. Dyches was an early settler (1905) in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas. He was also involved in horse raising. His son, Bill, operated a riding stable near San Angelo, Texas. Josiah Dyches was his grandfather and Gertrude Dyches was his sister.


Scope and Contents

The collection includes correspondence, financial and legal material, literary productions, printed material and scrapbook material pertaining to the Dyches family and ranching in Tom Green County, Texas. The collection bulks (1900-1970) with correspondence and financial material concerning family matters, ranch expenses, and horse sales.


 

Organization

The collection is arranged into the following series:
Correspondence
Financial Documents
Legal Documents
Literary Production
Printed Material
Scrapbook Material

Restrictions

Access Restrictions

Open for research


Index Terms

The subject headings used by the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library are derived from the Library of Congress and/or locally developed.
Subjects (Persons)
Dyches, Joe A.
Dyches, Josiah
Subjects (Places)
Tom Green County (Tex.)--History
San Angelo (Tex.)--History
Subjects
Horses--Breeding--United States
Ranching--Texas--San Angelo
Ranchers--Texas
Texas Rangers

Related Material

For related materials located in the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, see the following collections:

  • Mae Dyches Photograph Collection, SWCPC 44
  • Joe A. Dyches Photograph Collection
  • Mae Dyches oral history interview, Aug. 25 and Sept. 27, 1971

Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Joe A. Dyches Papers, 1856-1970 and undated, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas

Collection accession #(s):
None for the record.

Gift, 1971

Processed by

Abel Ramirez, 2005


Collection Inventory

 

Dyches, Joe A. and Family

boxfolder
11Correspondence, 1900-1920
2Correspondence, 1923-1925
3Correspondence, 1926-1928
4Correspondence, 1929-1930
5Correspondence, 1931
6Correspondence, 1932-1933
7Correspondence, 1934
8Correspondence, 1935
9Correspondence, 1936
10Correspondence, 1937
11 Correspondence, 1938
12Correspondence, 1939
13Correspondence, 1940
14Correspondence, 1941
15Correspondence, 1942
boxfolder
21Correspondence, 1943
2Correspondence, 1944
3Correspondence, 1945
4Correspondence, 1946
5Correspondence, 1947
6Correspondence, 1948
7Correspondence, 1949
8Correspondence, 1950-1951
9Correspondence, 1952
10Correspondence, 1953
11Correspondence, 1954
12Correspondence, 1955
13Correspondence, 1956
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31Correspondence, 1957
2Correspondence, 1958
3Correspondence, 1959
4Correspondence, 1960
5Correspondence, 1961
6Correspondence, 1962
7Correspondence, 1963
8Correspondence, 1964
9Correspondence, 1965
10Correspondence, 1966
11Correspondence, 1967
12Correspondence, 1968
boxfolder
41Correspondence, 1969
2Correspondence, 1970
3Correspondence, undated



 

Dyches, Bille R.

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44Financial Documents: Receipts, 1945-1953



 

Dyches, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde

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45Financial Documents: Receipts, 1946-1949
6Legal Documents: Leases and Deeds, 1946-1951



 

Dyches, Gertrude

boxfolder
47Financial Documents: Receipts and Correspondence, 1946-1959
8Scrapbook, 1894-1898 and undated



 

Dyches, Josiah

boxfolder
49Financial Documents: Tax Receipts, 1856-1884
10Legal Documents: Oath and Certificate of Registration, 1867



 

Dyches, Mr. and Mrs. Joe A.

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411Correspondence, 1940-1962 and undated
12Financial Documents: Miscellaneous Bills and Checks, 1920-1955 and undated
13Financial Documents: Receipts, 1928-1963
14Legal Documents: Inventory of Estate and Oil, Gas and Mineral Leases, 1943-1949
15Scrapbook Material: Miscellaneous, undated



 

Dyches, Mrs. T. A.

boxfolder
416Financial Documents: Receipts, 1925-1946 and undated



 

Financial Documents

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417Agricultural Receipts, 1901-1970
boxfolder
51Dyches and Pulliam Ranch Ledger, 1913-1920
2General Ranch Ledgers, 1904-1966
3General Ranch Ledgers, 1884-1904
4General Ranch Ledgers, 1905-1921
5General Ledger, 1918-1940
6General Receipts, 1900-1970
7Insurance Material, 1925-1967
boxfolder
61Insurance Material, 1904-1970
2Tax Receipts, Local, 1921-1969
3Tax Receipts, State, 1910-1969
4Tax Receipts, Federal, 1948-1966
5Tax Receipts, Special, 1942-1962



 

Legal Documents

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66Wills, Deeds, Titles and Court Orders, 1906-1966 and undated



 

Literary Production

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67Horse Ranch Material, 1928-1964
8Lists, Assorted, 1931-1953
9Miscellaneous Note Books, 1902-1952
10Miscellaneous Notes, 1902-1952
11Surveys of Property, 1906-1940



 

Printed Material

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71Church Material, 1926-1969
2Education, 1896-1964
3Miscellaneous Items, 1930-1941
4News clippings, 1937-1967
5Nursing, 1952-1961
6Ranch Material, 1919-1965



 

Scrapbook Material

boxfolder
77Memorial Items, 1952-1960
8Souvenirs, Cards, and Miscellaneous, 1894-1969
boxfolder
81Cowboy on horseback, print on cloth, undated
2Scrapbook of Mrs. Joe A. Dyches, Hospital Stay, 1956