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Large oval photograph of Antonia Pineda de Hernández, wife of Encarnacion Hernández, manager of the Compania from 1888- 1904, and mother-in-law to Carlos Villalongín.

A playbill advertising the Compania Comico Dramatica Carlos Villalongin performance of Tierra Baja. The cast is listed, highlighting the stars Concepcion Hernandez and Carlos Villalongin in the leading roles. The tickets cost 30 centavos each. The…

A mounted photograph of Ernesto Villalongin, actor (extra) in Carlos Villalongin Dramatic Company and brother of Carlos Villalongin. The back side contains a handwritten note from Ernesto to Encarnacion Hernandez.

Transcription:
“Sr.…

A picture of Carlos Villalongín, Mexican actor, director, and head of the Villalongín Dramatic Company 1904-1924.

Luis Hernandez, actor and son of Encarnacion Hernandez and Antonia Pineda de Hernandez. The front side is a picture of Luis and the back is a unfilled postcard with a stamp from the photo studio in the top right corner.

A mounted photograph of Concepción Hernández de Orozco, star actress in La Companía Cómico Dramática Carlos Villalongin. Daughter of Antonia Pineda Hernández and Encarnacion Hernández.
Photo mounted on large grey-blue backing with borders in…

A mounted photograph of the "Niña Villalongin". Maria Luisa was the daughter of Carlos Villalongin and his wife Herlinda Hernandez. She traveled with the theater troupe in her youth and acted in small child roles in select performances.

A photo postcard. The front is a picture of Luis Hernandez and Carolina Villalongin de Hernandez. Luis Hernandez is the son of Encarnacion Hernandez and Antonia Pineda de Hernandez, the first two leaders of the Compania from 1848 to 1904. Carolina is…

An invitation to an event, "Mexican Night" at the National Theater.

Approximate translation:

"Dorita Ceprano
would be honored to count you and your very noble and distinguished family among the kind guests of the Mexican Night, that on the…