https://hiddenhistoriesut.org/files/original/309c50b94c681770265647907987e21b.JPG 95c480a35523dd2f9d34c0030c86e46a https://hiddenhistoriesut.org/files/original/ee02535a093a5d7c0bea88dff30b8b3c.JPG 5a8f85439dfcc27690079b0a8ec02283 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Spanish-language Theater and La Compania Villalongín in Texas Subject The topic of the resource Theater--Mexico--History--20th century Traveling Theater Professional Theater Family Theater Actors--Family relationships Mexico, North Texas 19th century 20th century Description An account of the resource Pictures of troupe members and records from La Companía Dramática Hernández-Villalongín, also known as La Companía Cómico Dramática Carlos Villalongín (Carlos Villalongín Dramatic Company). La Compañía Hernández-Villalongín was a traveling theatre troupe around the turn of 20th century. It was founded in 1848 by Encarnación Hernández. The company toured North Mexico and Texas over a period of 70 years (1848-1924). The company underwent multiple name changes when leadership changed, but Carlos Villalongín was a leading actor in the troupe for many years and the final company head. The company was comprised primarily of two families-the Hernández and Villalongín families, but employed additional outside actors as well. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1848-1924 Language A language of the resource Spanish Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Texas, San Antonio, Northern Mexico 19th century 20th century 1920s Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This electronic resource is made available by the University of Texas Libraries solely for the purposes of research, teaching and private study. This material is made available for education and research purposes only. The creator of this exhibit does not own the rights for these items; it cannot grant or deny permission to use this material. Copyright law protects unpublished as well as published materials. It is your responsibility to determine the rights status and secure whatever permission may be needed for the use of any item. Due to the nature of archival collections, rights information may be incomplete or out of date. We welcome updates or corrections. Upon request, we'll remove material from public view while we address a rights issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Postcard Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Luis Hernandez and Carolina Villalongin de Hernandez Description An account of the resource 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 the sister of Carlos Villalongin who took over the troupe after Antonia's retirement. Both Luis and Carolina were actors in the troupe during their tenure. The back has a postcard format which was left blank. A small note was written over the bottom by the postcard's recipient. Later archivists wrote identifiers on the postcard and over the note. Transcription of note: "Mama: Recibe este recuerdo de tus hijos Luis Hernandez y Carolina V. de Hernandez" Language A language of the resource Spanish Type The nature or genre of the resource Postcard Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Northern Mexico Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1900s Subject The topic of the resource Theater--Mexico--History--20th century Traveling Theater Actors--Family relationships Actors' spouses Male Actors Female Actors Stage Actors 20th Century Actor Family Latina Mexican American Theater Mexico Photography Spanish Women