Diplomatic passport, República de Cuba

Object/Artifact

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Archive of Cuban Socialism

Name/Title

Diplomatic passport, República de Cuba

Entry/Object ID

2025.14.1

Description

A Cuban diplomatic passport booklet. Royal-blue cover stock (textured leatherette/coated board) foil-blocked in metallic gold/silver: the upper legend "REPÚBLICA DE CUBA"; the centered national coat of arms of Cuba (shield bearing the royal palm, the key between two headlands beneath a rising sun, the Phrygian-capped staff/star above, flanked by an oak branch and a laurel wreath); and, in larger capitals below, "PASAPORTE DIPLOMÁTICO." Interior pages (bio-data, photograph, visas) are not imaged and not recorded.

Collection

Daysi García López collection

Acquisition

Accession

2025.14

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

MINREX

Date made

9/16/1982

Time Period

1980s

Place

City

Havana

Country

Cuba

Region

Caribbean, Central America

Notes

Maker/Issuer: República de Cuba (diplomatic passports issued by the state / Ministry of Foreign Affairs, MINREX). Bearer affiliated with the Departamento de Orientación Revolucionaria (DOR), Central Committee of the PCC.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Cover blocking — "REPÚBLICA DE CUBA," national coat of arms, "PASAPORTE DIPLOMÁTICO." Interior bearer data (name, photograph, passport number, issue/expiry, visas/stamps) withheld/redacted per personal-document handling. Known interior data point retained internally: issue date 16 Sept 1982; bearer affiliation DOR. Holder name: [withheld from public record].

Materials

Material Notes

Materials: Coated/textured cover stock over a bound paper booklet; metallic foil stamping. Technique: Foil-stamped (blocked) cover; stitched/bound booklet.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Daysi García López

Notes

owner

Related Places

Place

City

Havana

Country

Cuba

Region

Caribbean, Central America

Notes

issuance

Research Notes

Notes

A Cuban pasaporte diplomático issued 16 September 1982 to a bearer affiliated with the Departamento de Orientación Revolucionaria (DOR), the PCC Central Committee's ideological/propaganda department.

Created By

María A. Cabrera Arús

Create Date

August 21, 2025

Updated By

María A. Cabrera Arús

Update Date

June 18, 2026