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UNEAC membership card (carnet de miembro) — Unión de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba — John Du Moulin, 1999

Object/Artifact

A worn UNEAC membership card, landscape format. Front: the UNEAC emblem (circular UNEAC monogram) on a red ground with an offset black square at upper left; to the right, "UNION DE ESCRITORES Y ARTISTAS DE CUBA / Carnet de miembro," a red dividing rule, then typed entries: "Nombre: John / Apellidos: Du Moulin / Asociación: de Escritores." Back: a color portrait photo of the member at upper left; "Carnet no. 01813"; "Fecha en que se expide: febrero/99"; a "Firma" (member's signature) and "Presidente" (president's signature) over a circular UNEAC "Presidencia" ink stamp.

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Belonged to Juan Dumoulin

Juan Dumoulin collection

2025.21

Sebastián Elizondo

Gift

UNEAC

1999

Havana

Cuba

Caribbean

Central America

Maker / Issuer: Unión de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba (UNEAC), Havana. President's signature and "Presidencia" stamp present (signature appears to read "Carlos Martí," UNEAC's president at the time — tentative). Date: Issued February 1999 ("febrero/99"). Out of range — post-dates the 1959–1990 manufacture window. Holder: John Du Moulin (the anthropologist/historian John Dumoulin), member of UNEAC's Asociación de Escritores; carnet no. 01813.

Front: UNEAC emblem; "UNION DE ESCRITORES Y ARTISTAS DE CUBA / Carnet de miembro"; "Nombre: John"; "Apellidos: Du Moulin"; "Asociación: de Escritores" Back: "Carnet no. 01813"; "Fecha en que se expide febrero/99"; member's signature; president's signature; circular UNEAC "Presidencia" stamp; faint pencil number at upper right

Cardboard

Materials: Printed card stock with affixed color photograph; typed and manuscript ink; worn surface coating. Technique: Printed/typed identity card; affixed photo; rubber-stamp impression; manuscript signatures.

Fair

Juan Dumoulin

owner

UNEAC

issuer

Havana

Cuba

Caribbean

Central America

The holder, John Du Moulin (John Dumoulin, b. 1936), American-born, moved to Cuba in 1960 and worked in the social-science institute associated with the Academia de Ciencias de Cuba.